Blondin Diop: A Senegalese Visionary

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Blondin Diop: A Senegalese Visionary (2020)

Directed by Vincent Meessen

Documentary, History · 1h 18m

After being expelled from France for his subversive communist activities, the Senegalese Maoist activist and artist Omar Blondin Diop (1946-73) returned to Dakar, where he joined the Fundamental Institute of Black Africa and, with his incendiary speeches against colonialism, challenged the power embodied by Léopold Sédar Senghor, president of Senegal.

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Crew

Director
Vincent Meessen
Director of Photography
Vincent Pinckaers
Editor
Simon Arazi

Details

Original title
Quelle que soit la longueur de la nuit
Release date
2020-08-17
Runtime
1h 18m
Genres
Documentary, History
Original language
FR
Spoken languages
French
Countries
France