Tahar Chériaa: A l'Ombre du Baobab

Top 6 Billed Cast

Moustapha Alassane
Moustapha Alassane

Self

Férid Boughedir
Férid Boughedir

Self

Tahar Cheriaa
Tahar Cheriaa

Self

Tawfiq Saleh
Tawfiq Saleh

Self

Ousmane Sembène
Ousmane Sembène

Self

Timité Bassori
Timité Bassori

Self

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    Tahar Chériaa: A l'Ombre du Baobab

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    Tahar Cheriaa: Under the Shadow of the Baobab documents the career of one of the core fathers of Pan-Africanism and founder of Africa’s first film festival, the Carthage Film Festival. After Tunisian independence, Cheriaa used all his energy to bring the first authentic images of postcolonial Africa to broader audiences. The film depicts Cheriaa’s ideas and projects, with interviews and archival material creating a complete portrait of the man and his fight for both Sub-Saharan African cinema and African cinema as a whole.

  • Release Date

    2014-11-30

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    6

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    العربيةFrançais

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