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Sembene!(Movie, 2015)

1h 22min | Genres: History, Documentary

Rating: 3.5/5 (with 4 votes)

Sembene! is a 2015 documentary film focusing on the life of Senegalese filmmaker Ousmane Sembène, who is considered to be the father of African cinema. It is co-directed by Samba Gadjigo and Jason Silverman. The film's world premiere took place at the Sundance Film Festival in January 2015. It also played at the Cannes Film Festival and the Venice Film Festival. ()

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About Sembene!

Meet Ousmane Sembene, the African freedom fighter who used stories as his weapon.

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Additional Information

Official websites:

www.sembenefilm.com

Production countries: Senegal, United States of America (USA)

Made by: Cinereach, Impact Partners, Wavelength Productions, New Mexico Media Partners, JustFilms / Ford Foundation, SNE Partners

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN), French (FR)

Translated into 2 languages: English (EN), French (FR)

Status: Released

Release date GR: 01/23/2015

Director: Samba Gadjigo, Jason Silverman

Screenwriter: Samba Gadjigo, Jason Silverman

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"Filminstruktøren Ousmane Sembene"

"Sembene"

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