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Africa on the Seine (1955)

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Documentary / 22 min

This film is widely regarded as the first film made by an African south of the Sahara. Labelled an “ethnological documentary in reverse,” it shows 1950s Paris from the cinematic perspective of a group of African immigrants. (Mubi)

Director: Mamadou Sarr, Paulin Vieyra

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Paulin Soumanou Vieyra Paulin Soumanou Vieyra Mamadou Sarr Mamadou Sarr Marpessa Dawn Marpessa Dawn Annette M'Baye