Africa on the Seine
6.2/10
January 2, 1955
22 minutes
Paulin Soumanou Vieyra
Documentary
Overview
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)
Movie Details
Release Date
January 2, 1955
Runtime
22 minutes
Director
Paulin Soumanou Vieyra
Rating
6.2/10
Production Companies
Groupe Africain
