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Sembene!

2015

Samba Gadjigo, Jason Silverman

Documentary, Self: Ousmane Sembène

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Documentary To speak of African cinema is to speak the name of Ousmane Sembene (1923-2007). Known as "the father of African film," this was no easy title to bear, as shown in this personal essay about one of the Africa's greatest artists. Sembene! takes you from Dakar, Senegal, to the docks of Marseille, France, to New York City. In a career spanning 40 years, Sembene tasted the highs and the lows, only to re-invent himself with a powerful blend of ... [+]

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