Afrique 50
1950
France
20 minutes
French
Afrique 50 was to be a commissioned film, but René Vautier films what he sees and not “real life in the French west African villages” as conceived by the Governor of Sudan. The film was seized, then illegally recovered and projected, thus becoming the first French anticolonialist film.
Production :
Ligue de l'Enseignement
Ligue de l'Enseignement
Editing :
René Vautier
René Vautier
Sound :
Antoine Bonfanti
Antoine Bonfanti
Photography :
René Vautier
René Vautier