THEME EXPLORATION

West African communities

12 films · 1 director

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Destiny
Destiny
1944 · Julien Duvivier
Hombroï
Hombroï
1948 · Jean Rouch
Black Panther
Black Panther
2018 · Ryan Coogler
Escape from East Berlin
Escape from East Berlin
1962 · Robert Siodmak
Ghost of Asia
Ghost of Asia
2005 · Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Lethal Weapon 2
Lethal Weapon 2
1989 · Richard Donner
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa
2008 · Eric Darnell & Tom McGrath
Man No Run
Man No Run
1989 · Claire Denis
Eastward
Eastward
1991 · Christian Petzold
Against Oblivion
Against Oblivion
1991 · Bertrand Tavernier
Akt
Akt
1961 · Jerzy Skolimowski
Appunti per un’Orestiade africana
Appunti per un’Orestiade africana
1970 · Pier Paolo Pasolini
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Ousmane Sembène Senegal

Pioneer of African cinema who created foundational works exploring Senegalese and West African identity, colonialism, and social change through films like 'Black Girl' and 'Ceddo'.