9.0
9.0
Sembène: The Making of African Cinema
1994
Ousmane Sembène
Directing
Born:January 1, 1923
Died:June 9, 2007(aged 84)
Birthplace:Ziguinchor, Casamance, Senegal
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CommunityBiography
Ousmane Sembène (January 1, 1923 — June 9, 2007), often credited in the French style as Sembène Ousmane in articles and reference works, was a Senegalese film director, producer and writer. The Los Angeles Times considered him one of the greatest authors of Africa and he has often been called the "Father of African film."
Filmography (17 movies)
7.5
7.5
Niaye
1964
Producer
7.4
7.4
Camp de Thiaroye
1988
Screenplay
7.3
7.3
Emitaï
1973
Screenplay
7.3
7.3
Black Girl
1966
Director
7.2
7.2
Tauw
1970
Writer
7.2
7.2
Moolaadé
2004
Director
7.0
7.0
Mandabi
1968
Writer
7.0
7.0
Sembene!
2015
as Himself (archive footage)
6.8
6.8
Xala
1975
Writer
6.8
6.8
The Wagoner
1963
Director
6.7
6.7
Ceddo
1978
Writer
6.6
6.6
Guelwaar
1993
Writer
6.6
6.6
Faat Kiné
2001
Director
6.0
6.0
Tahar Chériaa: A l'Ombre du Baobab
2014
as Self
Behind the Scenes: The Making of Ceddo
1981
as Himself
Marseille après la guerre
2023
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