THEME EXPLORATION

west african

16 films · 1 director

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Destiny
Destiny
1944 · Julien Duvivier
Hombroï
Hombroï
1948 · Jean Rouch
Black Panther
Black Panther
2018 · Ryan Coogler
Escape from East Berlin
Escape from East Berlin
1962 · Robert Siodmak
Lethal Weapon 2
Lethal Weapon 2
1989 · Richard Donner
Akt
Akt
1961 · Jerzy Skolimowski
Appunti per un’Orestiade africana
Appunti per un’Orestiade africana
1970 · Pier Paolo Pasolini
Emitaï
Emitaï
1973 · Ousmane Sembène
Film For Guitar
Film For Guitar
1966 · Bruce Beresford
Little Buddha
Little Buddha
1993 · Bernardo Bertolucci
Longing For Innocence
Longing For Innocence
2023 · Leni Riefenstahl
Oklahoma!
Oklahoma!
1955 · Fred Zinnemann
To Love Again
To Love Again
1971 · Kon Ichikawa
The Exile
The Exile
1981 · Peter Greenaway
The Woman King
The Woman King
2022 · Gina Prince-Bythewood
Beast
Beast
2022 · Baltasar Kormákur
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Ousmane Sembène Senegal

Pioneer of West African cinema who explored themes of colonialism, independence, and cultural identity through films like 'Black Girl' and 'Camp de Thiaroye'.