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Sembène: The Making of African Cinema

19941hManthia Diawara,Ngugi Wa Thiong'o
IMDb 7.3

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Senegalese filmmaker Ousmane Sembène reminisces about his career and discusses the craft of his films and novels. Topics of discussion are also the role of the artist in society and the politics of decolonisation.

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What is Sembène: The Making of African Cinema (1994) about?

Senegalese filmmaker Ousmane Sembène reminisces about his career and discusses the craft of his films and novels. Topics of discussion are also the role of the artist in society and the politics of decolonisation.

Who stars in Sembène: The Making of African Cinema?

Sembène: The Making of African Cinema stars Manthia Diawara, Ousmane Sembene, John Singleton. The film was directed by Manthia Diawara, Ngugi Wa Thiong'o.

How long is Sembène: The Making of African Cinema?

Sembène: The Making of African Cinema has a runtime of 1 h and premiered in 1994. It is rated N/A.

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Sembène: The Making of African Cinema holds an IMDb rating of 7.3/10. Fans of Documentary are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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