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)
Directors: Paulin Soumanou Vieyra, Mamadou Sarr.
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Paulin Soumanou Vieyra as |
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Mamadou Sarr as |
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Marpessa Dawn as |
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Annette M'Baye as |
| Writing | Mamadou Sarr | Writer |
| Editing | Paulin Soumanou Vieyra | Editor |
| Camera | Robert Caristan | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Paulin Soumanou Vieyra | Director |
| Directing | Mamadou Sarr | Director |
| Directing | Jack Melokhane | Script Supervisor |
| Production | Philippe Letourneur | Administration |
