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Sembène: The Making of African Cinema

Jan 1, 1994 · 1h 0m
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Senegalese documentary about the country's most famous film-maker - Ousmane Sembène. The groundbreaking director explains his philosophy, politics and hopes for the future of African cinema.

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Ousmane Sembène
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John Singleton
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Manthia Diawara
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Directed by Manthia Diawara

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Released
Original language
EN
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Production
Channel 4 Television, Tisch School of the Arts (NYU)
Country
SN

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