The Rise of Black African Cinema

Session chaired by : Jean-Michel Frodon, critic and lecturer at Sciences Po

Adewale Olukayode

Independent filmmaker, Adewale Olukayode is a native of Nigeria and has lived and worked in U.S. for the past twenty years as a filmmaker. Adewale's work is always looking into dark corners, finding the light, addressing the themes of justice, pan-Africanism, transformation, and healing. He has just finished his short film called Home and is awaiting a festival run.

Speaker(s)

Adewale Benneth Olukayode

Columbia University

The Rise of Black African Cinema

Cinema and resistance : lessons from five continents

Adewale Olukayode

Speaker(s)

Adewale Benneth Olukayode

Events

Opening

Bruno Maurice, accordion

Reading of excerpts from Mont Carmel, by Amos Gitaï

The work of a living filmmaker in the world's cinematheques (the example of Amos Gitaï's films)

Music and memory : how can we question the tension between the act of creation and the …

Theater and context : the relationship with heritage

A challenge of memory : the work of a contemporary artist confronted with a major histo…

Decolonizing the imaginary

Ethics and documents in Amos Gitai's film writing

Learning, trial and error, creating : " Plus tard tu comprendras …

Golem l'Esprit de l'Exil : The Visual Style as a Pictorial Language

The Munio Weinraub legacy : architecture, between art and social utility

Design is Meant for People

Munio Weinraub and the Bauhaus legacy

Introduction

Why does an artist decide to donate drafts of his work ?…

Studying the history of Israel through the cinema of Amos Gitai

The reinvention of a language

Louis Sclavis, musician

Kioomars Musayyebi, Iranian santur

Options. Cinema in India, the Example of Ritvik Ghatak

The Rise of Black African Cinema

An Illustrated Lecture on Brazilian Cinema Novo, Tracing Its Rise and Fall as Well as Its Contin…

How Amos Gitaï's cinema is an archive

Cinema as Resistance: Dziga Vertov and Serguei Eisenstein

Conclusion

See also