Mamadou Sarr
Director
Africa on the Seine (1955)
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)
Genres: Documentary, Short
Keywords: mdblist.imdb-short, aspectratio.1-37-1
Production Companies: Groupe Africain
Country: France
Production Country:
Senegal
Languages:
Wolof,
French
Recommendations
Runtime: 22 min.
Released: Jan. 2, 1955
Status: Released
Certification: NR