
Tahar Chériaa: A l'Ombre du Baobab
2014, French. Directed by Mohamed Challouf.
Tahar Cheriaa: Under the Shadow of the Baobab documents the career of one of the core fathers of Pan-Africanism and founder of Africa’s first film festival, the Carthage Film Festival. After Tunisian independence, Cheriaa used all his energy to bring the first authentic images of postcolonial Africa to broader audiences. The film depicts Cheriaa’s ideas and projects, with interviews and archival material creating a complete portrait of the man and his fight for both Sub-Saharan African cinema and African cinema as a whole.
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- 1h 9m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- French
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- Released
- 30 November 2014
- Country
- Tunisia
- Written by
- Mohamed Challouf
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Tahar Chériaa: A l'Ombre du Baobab runs 69 minutes (1h 9m).
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Who directed Tahar Chériaa: A l'Ombre du Baobab?
Tahar Chériaa: A l'Ombre du Baobab (2014) was directed by Mohamed Challouf and stars Moustapha Alassane, Férid Boughedir, Tahar Cheriaa.