This film is widely regarded as the first film made by an African south of the Sahara. Labelled an “ethnological documentary in reverse,” it shows 1950s Paris from the cinematic perspective of a group of African immigrants. (Mubi)
Paulin Soumanou Vieyra
Directing
Mamadou Sarr
Acting
Marpessa Dawn
Annette M'Baye
The U.S. vs. John Lennon
Fuck
The Class of ‘92
Ex Libris: The New York Public Library
Naqoyqatsi
Sidney
The Curious Birth of Benjamin Button
A Plastic Ocean
As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
Directed by John Ford