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Three revolutionary films by Ousmane Sembène [videorecording] / by Sembène, Ousmane,1923-2007,film director,screenwriter.(CARDINAL)715082; Diabon, Andongo,actor.; Renaudeau, Michel,actor.; Fontaine, Robert,1924-1973,actor.; Camara, Ousmane,actor.; Camara, Ibou,actor.; Leye, Thierno,actor.; Samb, Seune,actor.; Seye, Younouss,actor.; Niang, Myriam,actor.; Diagne, Fatim,actor.; Niang, Dieynaba,actor.; Guey, Makuredia,actor.; Ndiaye, Tabara,actor.; Fall, Alioune(Actor),actor.; Yade, Moustapha,actor.; N'diaye Diagne, Mamadou,actor.; Sene, Momar Nar,actor.; Caristan, Georges,cinematographer.; Samb, Samba Diabare,composer (expression); Dibango, Manu,1933-2020,composer (expression); Bonetti, Mahen,interviewee.; Sall, Amy,interviewee.; Vieyra, Paulin Soumanou,film director.; Price, Yasmina,writer of accompanying material.(CARDINAL)881010; Criterion Collection (Firm),publisher.(CARDINAL)348269;
Ceddo: Cinematography, Georges Caristan, Orlando Lopez, Bara Diokhane, Seydina O. Gaye ; editors, Florence Eymon, Dominique Blain ; music, Manu Dibango.Emitaï: cinematography, Georges Caristan ; editor, Gilbert Kikoïne.Xala: cinematography, Georges Caristan, Orlando Lopez, Seydina O. Gaye, Farba Seck ; editor, Florence Eymon ; music, Samba Diabare Samb.Ceddo: Tabara Ndiaye, Alioune Fall, Moustapha Yade, Mamadou N'Diaye Diagne, Ousmane Camara, Nar Sene, Makhourédia Guèye.Emitaï: Andongo Diabon, Michel Renaudeau, Robert Fontaine, Ousmane Camara, Ibou Camara.Xala: Thierno Leye, Seune Samb, Younouss Seye, Miriam Niang, Fatim Diagne, Dieynaba Niang, Makhourédia Guèye."Ceddo: In protest of forced conversion to Islam, the Ceddo (outsiders) kidnap King Demba War's daughter Princess Dior Yacine and hold her hostage"--"Emitaï: As World War II is going on in Europe, a conflict arises between the French and the Diola-speaking tribe of Africa, prompting the village women to organize their men to sit beneath a tree to pray"--"Having blazed a trail for African filmmakers to tell their own stories on-screen, Senegalese auteur Ousmane Sembène took his career-long project -- to unlock cinema's potential as a vehicle for social change -- in increasingly urgent and provocative directions in the 1970s. Searing critiques of colonialism, political corruption, patriarchal arrogance, and religious indoctrination, his three features from this decade -- the radical call to resistance Emitaï, the wickedly subversive satire Xala, and the controversial historical epic Ceddo -- confirmed his standing as a fearless truth-teller for whom the camera was the ultimate weapon in the fight against oppression in all its forms"--"Xala: A corrupt politician is cursed with impotence on the night of his third wedding after embezzling 100 tons of rice"--DVD, NTSC, region 1, wide screen; Dolby audio monoaural.
Subjects: Comedy films.; Satirical films.; Political films.; Historical films.; Epic films.; War films.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; World War, 1939-1945; Villages; Political corruption; Impotence; Kidnapping; Princesses;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Three revolutionary films by Ousmane Sembène / by Sembène, Ousmane,1923-2007,Film directorScreenwriterdirectorauthor(DLC)n 50049939; Diabon, Andongo,Actor(DLC)no2005021164; Renaudeau, Michel,Actor(DLC)n 50051072; Fontaine, Robert,1924-1973,Actor(DLC)nr2002008911; Camara, Ousmane,Actor(DLC)n 85183215; Camara, Ibou,Actor(local)tlcaut1718893119732844255; Diatta, Alphonse,Actor(local)tlcaut1718893172085212178; Tamba, Cherif,Actor(local)tlcaut1718893206399654301; Cambay, Fode,Actor(local)tlcaut1718893210055455632; Mané, Etienne,Actor(local)tlcaut1718893214399548834; Diatta, Joseph,Actor(local)tlcaut1718893218774469214; Niassabaron, Dji,Actor(local)tlcaut1718893222696748278; Bessene, Antio,Actor(local)tlcaut1718893226602195419; Diop, Mbissine Thérèse,Actor(DLC)n 85376684; Leye, Thierno,Actor(DLC)no2002054026; Samb, Seune,Actor(DLC)no2002054028; Seye, Younouss,Actor(DLC)no2002054027; Niang, Myriam,Actor(DLC)no2013087699; Diagne, Fatim,Actor(DLC)no2013087706; Niang, Dieynaba,Actor(DLC)no2003025440; Guey, Makuredia,Actor(DLC)no2001018834; Ndiaye, Tabara,Actor(DLC)nr2002020579; Yade, Moustapha,Actor(DLC)no2002054032; N'diaye Diagne, Mamadou,Actor(DLC)no2006015299; Sene, Momar Nar,Actor(DLC)n 85376685; Dioumé, Mamadou,Actor(DLC)no2004075197; Gueye, Oumar,Actor(local)tlcaut1718893276071760178; Caristan, GeorgesCinematographer(DLC)no2008123117; Samb, Samba Diabare,Composermusical director(DLC)no2006043740; Dibango, Manu,1933-2020,Composermusical director(DLC)n 91010968; Benetti, Mahen,Intervieweedirectorauthor(local)tlcaut1718893332730225031; Sall, Amy,Intervieweedirectorauthor(local)tlcaut1718893337355767471; Vieyra, Paulin Soumanou,Film director(DLC)n 85222150; Price, YasminaWriter of accompanying material(DLC)no2023119682; Diallo, Abdoulaye,(Actor)Actor(local)tlcaut1718893167913196006; Blanchard, Pierre,(Actor),Actor(local)tlcaut1718893202312882177; Fall, Alioune,(Actor),Actor(local)tlcaut1718893264196110026; Criterion Collection (Firm),Publisher(DLC)no 98092622 ; Films Domirev (Firm),Presenter(DLC)n 85376681 ;
Emitaï (1971; 101 minutes) -- Xala (1975; 123 minutes) -- Ceddo (1977; 116 minutes).Ceddo: Cinematography, Georges Caristan, Orlando Lopez, Bara Diokhane, Seydina O. Gaye ; editors, Florence Eymon, Dominique Blain ; music, Manu Dibango.Emitaï: cinematography, Georges Caristan ; editor, Gilbert Kikoïne.Xala: cinematography, Georges Caristan, Orlando Lopez, Seydina O. Gaye, Farba Seck ; editor, Florence Eymon ; music, Samba Diabare Samb.Ceddo: Tabara Ndiaye, Alioune Fall, Moustapha Yade, Mamadou N'Diaye Diagne, Ousmane Camara, Nar Sene, Makhourédia Guèye, Mamadou Dioum, Oumar Gueye.Emitaï: Andongo Diabon, Michel Renaudeau, Robert Fontaine, Ousmane Camara, Ibou Camara, Adboulaye Diallo, Alphonse Diatta, Pierre Blanchard, Cherif Tamba, Fode Cambay, Etienne Mané, Joseph Diatta, Dji Niassabaron, Antio Bessene, M'Bissine Thérèse Diop.Xala: Thierno Leye, Seune Samb, Younouss Seye, Miriam Niang, Fatim Diagne, Dieynaba Niang, Makhourédia Guèye."Ceddo: In protest of forced conversion to Islam, the Ceddo (outsiders) kidnap King Demba War's daughter Princess Dior Yacine and hold her hostage"--"Emitaï: As World War II is going on in Europe, a conflict arises between the French and the Diola-speaking tribe of Africa, prompting the village women to organize their men to sit beneath a tree to pray"--"Xala: A corrupt politician is cursed with impotence on the night of his third wedding after embezzling 100 tons of rice"--Having blazed a trail for African filmmakers to tell their own stories on-screen, Senegalese auteur Ousmane Sembène took his career-long project -- to unlock cinema's potential as a vehicle for social change -- in increasingly urgent and provocative directions in the 1970s. Searing critiques of colonialism, political corruption, patriarchal arrogance, and religious indoctrination, his three features from this decade -- the radical call to resistance Emitaï, the wickedly subversive satire Xala, and the controversial historical epic Ceddo -- confirmed his standing as a fearless truth-teller for whom the camera was the ultimate weapon in the fight against oppression in all its forms.Emitaï: As World War II is going on in Europe, a conflict arises between the French and the Diola-speaking tribe of Africa, prompting the village women to organize their men to sit beneath a tree to pray.Xala: A corrupt politician is cursed with impotence on the night of his third wedding after embezzling 100 tons of rice.Ceddo: In protest of forced conversion to Islam, the Ceddo (outsiders) kidnap King Demba War's daughter Princess Dior Yacine and hold her hostage.DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen; Dolby audio monoaural.
Subjects: Feature films; Fiction films; Comedy films; Satirical films; Political films; Historical films; Epic films; War films; Video recordings for the hearing impaired; Film adaptations; World War, 1939-1945; Villages; Political corruption; Impotence; Kidnapping; Princesses;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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