Paulin Soumanou Vieyra

Personal Info

Birthday: 1925-01-31

Age: 100

Place of Birth: Porto-Novo, Benin

Known For: Directing

Biography

Benin-born, Senegal-raised filmmaker, theorist, and historian Paulin Soumanou Vieyra was a key figure, as both practitioner and thinker, in the creation and articulation of what a post-colonial African cinema would and could be. Along with producing essential texts like “Film and the Problem of Lang...

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Filmography

Iba N'Diaye

Himself - Interviewer (uncredited)

Devil in the Flesh

Passer-by (uncredited)

Emile the African

Passer-by (uncredited)

After Love

A passerby (uncredited)

Africa on the Seine

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