Frantz Fanon: Black Skin, White Mask (1996)
Explores the life and work of the psychoanalytic theorist and activist Frantz Fanon who was born in Martinique, educated in Paris and worked in Algeria. Examines Fanon's theories of identity and race, and traces his involvement in the anti-colonial struggle in Algeria and throughout the world.
Director:
Isaac Julien
Writers:
Mark Nash, Isaac Julien.
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Colin Salmon as Frantz Fanon |
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Frantz Fanon as Self (Archive footage) |
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Mohammed Harbi as Self |
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Françoise Vergès as Herself |
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Amir M. Korangy as Male Nurse |
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Al Nedjari as Algerian Patient |
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Joey Attawia as |
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Stuart Hall as Himself |
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Halima Daoud as Woman in the Marquis |
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Noirin Ni Dubhgaill as Fanon's Companion |
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Rachida Rahal as Woman in the Marquis |
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Ana Ramalho as French Woman |
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John Wilson as French Policeman |
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Lavanne Carlos as |
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Suzanne Carney as |
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Zeina Carrington as |
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Sally Craddock as |
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Ouifak Gouja as |
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Hadj Abdelhamid as |
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Homi K. Bhabha as Himself |
| Directing | Isaac Julien | Director |
| Writing | Mark Nash | Screenplay |
| Sound | Gladstone Reid Paul | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Mark Nash | Producer |
| Writing | Isaac Julien | Screenplay |
| Production | Craig Paull | Line Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Annie Curtis-Jones | Costume Design |
| Camera | Ahmed Bennys | Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Magdalena García | Costume Design |
| Production | Rodney Wilson | Executive Producer |
| Production | Karima Ladjimi | Line Producer |
| Camera | Kyle Kibbe | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Robert Hargreaves | Editor |
| Production | Puneet Sira | Casting |
| Camera | Conor Connolly | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Nick Thompson | Editor |
| Art | Mick Hurd | Art Direction |
| Sound | Tunde Jegede | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Grischa Duncker | Line Producer |
| Editing | Justin Krish | Editor |
| Camera | Nina Kellgren | Director of Photography |