Tahar Chériaa: A l'Ombre du Baobab

Tahar Chériaa: A l'Ombre du Baobab (2014)

Documentary

Tahar Cheriaa: Under the Shadow of the Baobab documents the career of one of the core fathers of Pan-Africanism and founder of Africa’s first film festival, the Carthage Film Festival. After Tunisian independence, Cheriaa used all his energy to bring the first authentic images of postcolonial Africa to broader audiences. The film depicts Cheriaa’s ideas and projects, with interviews and archival material creating a complete portrait of the man and his fight for both Sub-Saharan African cinema and African cinema as a whole.

Director: Mohamed Challouf

Casts

	Moustapha Alassane as Self
	Férid Boughedir as Self
	Tahar Cheriaa as Self
	Tawfiq Saleh as Self
	Ousmane Sembène as Self
	Timité Bassori as Self

Crew