Up Next in Black Girl

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  Manthia Diawara on BOROM SARRET

  Manthia Diawara on BOROM SARRET

  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.

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  Sembène: The Making of African Cinema

  Sembène: The Making of African Cinema

  Made by Manthia Diawara and Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o in 1994, this documentary illuminates the philosophies and aesthetics of director Ousmane Sembène through conversations with Diawara, film students, and filmmaker John Singleton.

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  Samba Gadjigo on Ousmane Sembène

  Samba Gadjigo on Ousmane Sembène

  In this 2016 piece, filmmaker and professor of French Samba Gadjigo (SEMBENE!) characterizes what defines the work of Ousmane Sembène.