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Fespakistes (Les)

  • Fespakistes (Les)
Genre : Biography
Type : Documentary
Original title : Festpakistes, Les
Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv
Year of production : 2001
Format : Mid-length
Running time : 52 (in minutes)

Rodada durante el 17° Fespaco (Festival Panafricano de Cine y Televisión) en Ouagadougou. Algunos cineastas y actores evocan la difícil situación del cine africano y hablan de su resistencia frente a los prejuicios, la carencia de apoyos en sus propios países y de la presión de ciertos productores europeos que pretenden hacer del cine africano un cine financiado pero cada vez más desculturizado.



Filmed during the 17th Fespaco (Panafrican film an television festival of Ouagadougou), filmmakers and actors speak of the difficult situation facing African cinema, and bear witness to their resistance to prejudice, to the lack of support in their own countries, as well as to the pressure from certain European producers who are increasingly making African cinema better financed but less independent culturally.

Articles

5 files

Organizations

2 files

Partners

  • Arterial network
  • Guerrilla Arts
  • HOT
  • Bayimba
  • Uganda Women Writers Association
  • Arts 256
  • 32º East
  • Amakula Festival

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