Senegalese documentary about the country's most famous film-maker - Ousmane Sembène. The groundbreaking director explains his philosophy, politics and hopes for the future of African cinema.
Directed byManthia Diawara, Thiong'o Ngugi-wa


Featuring

Ousmane Sembène
Self

John Singleton
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Manthia Diawara
Self

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