In this 2016 piece, filmmaker and cultural theorist Manthia Diawara (“African Film: New Forms and Aesthetics and Politics”) addreses the significance of Ousmane Sembène's debut film.
Manthia Diawara
Self
Ex Libris: The New York Public Library
Fuck
Directed by John Ford
Rich Hill
As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
The U.S. vs. John Lennon
The Class of ‘92
Public Speaking
Naqoyqatsi
Heart of a Dog