Sembène: The Making of African Cinema
1994 | 60m | English
Popularity: 0.2 (history)
| Director: | Thiong'o Ngugi-wa, Manthia Diawara |
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| Writer: | |
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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. | |
| Release Date: | Jan 01, 1994 |
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| Director: | Thiong'o Ngugi-wa, Manthia Diawara |
| Writer: | |
| Genres: | Documentary |
| Keywords | biography, documentary filmmaking, semi-biographical, portrait of a filmmaker, documentary, filmmaker |
| Production Companies | Channel 4 Television, Tisch School of the Arts (NYU) |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 24, 2026 Entered: Jun 27, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
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| Ousmane Sembène |
| Name | Job |
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| Thiong'o Ngugi-wa | Director |
| Manthia Diawara | Director |
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