Sembène: The Making of African Cinema (1994)

Senegalese documentary about the country's most famous film-maker - Ousmane Sembène. The groundbreaking director explains his philosophy, politics and hopes for the future of African cinema.

Cast (3)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Ousmane Sembène

Self

John Singleton

Self

Manthia Diawara

Self

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