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Africa on the Seine
Film / 1955

Africa on the Seine

Directed by Paulin Soumanou VieyraMamadou Sarr
Documentary

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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)

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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)

Cast

Paulin Soumanou Vieyra Mamadou Sarr Marpessa Dawn Annette M'Baye

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