THEME EXPLORATION

West African history

12 films · 1 director

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Die Patriotin
Die Patriotin
1979 · Alexander Kluge
Akt
Akt
1961 · Jerzy Skolimowski
Destiny
Destiny
1944 · Julien Duvivier
Germaine et ses copains
Germaine et ses copains
1996 · Jean Rouch
A Lullaby to the Sorrowful Mystery
A Lullaby to the Sorrowful Mystery
2016 · Lav Diaz
The Book of Fish
The Book of Fish
2021 · Lee Joon-ik
Spike & Co.: Do It a Cappella
Spike & Co.: Do It a Cappella
1990 · Spike Lee
Gdansk
Gdansk
2017 · Neill Blomkamp
The Grand Budapest Hotel
The Grand Budapest Hotel
2014 · Wes Anderson
Dillinger Is Dead
Dillinger Is Dead
1969 · Marco Ferreri
Escape from East Berlin
Escape from East Berlin
1962 · Robert Siodmak
Busch singt – Sechs Filme über die erste Hälfte des 20. Jahrhunderts
Busch singt – Sechs Filme über die erste Hälfte des 20. Jahrhunderts
1982 · Konrad Wolf
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Ousmane Sembène Senegal

Pioneer of African cinema who explored colonial legacy, independence, and social change in West Africa through films like 'Ceddo' and 'Camp de Thiaroye'.