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Sembène: The Making of African Cinema
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Title: Sembène: The Making of African Cinema

Release Date: 1 Jan 1994

Runtime: 1h

Genre: Documentary

Director: Channel 4 Television, Tisch School of the Arts (NYU)

Production Companies: Channel 4 Television, Tisch School of the Arts (NYU)

Overview: 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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Average Vote: 9 (2 votes)

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  • : Ousmane Sembène
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