Timbuktu is a Mauritanian movie directed by Abderrahmane Sissako. It depicts the occupation of Timbuktu by jihadist militants and the impact it has on the local population. The film explores themes of religious extremism, cultural oppression, and the resilience of the human spirit. Timbuktu received critical acclaim for its beautiful cinematography and powerful storytelling. It is a thought-provoking and emotionally charged film that sheds light on the complex realities of life in conflict-ridden regions of Africa.
