Poèmes

The African film-maker should approach his continent and his fellows with humility. Certain film-makers are so full of techniques and prejudices that they have seen nothing of what they have filmed. On the other hand, producers of documentaries do see what they are filming but, even if their camera...

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Auteurs principaux: Carter, Martin, Brew, Kwesi, Tshiakatumba, Matala Mukadi, J. Maunick, Edouard, Mphahlele, Ezekiel, Tam’si, Tchicaya U, Jones, LeRoy, Raymond, Louis Tanis
Formato: Article ou chapitre numérique
Idioma:Français
Publicado: 1967
Acceso en liña:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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spelling cairn-PRESA_063_0162PRESAPrésence Africaine https://shs.cairn.info/revue-presence-africaine-1967-3-page-162?lang=fr https://doi.org/10.3917/presa.063.0162 Poèmes Carter, MartinBrew, KwesiTshiakatumba, Matala MukadiJ. Maunick, EdouardMphahlele, EzekielTam’si, Tchicaya UJones, LeRoyRaymond, Louis Tanis1967 fre Présence Africaine | 63 | 3 | 1967-09-01 | p. 162-186 | 0032-7638 PRESA_06382 The African film-maker should approach his continent and his fellows with humility. Certain film-makers are so full of techniques and prejudices that they have seen nothing of what they have filmed. On the other hand, producers of documentaries do see what they are filming but, even if their camera is sincere, it often depicts the coarser side of life or, at times, deformations of what is really true. The African film-maker must look at his continent as if nobody had ever seen it before. Better still — as if he himself had never looked at it. Perhaps he must know how to use a camera; he must always remember his own language and childhood and always be on the alert because truth is fugitive. Money is contraindicating.Cairn restricted access
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description The African film-maker should approach his continent and his fellows with humility. Certain film-makers are so full of techniques and prejudices that they have seen nothing of what they have filmed. On the other hand, producers of documentaries do see what they are filming but, even if their camera is sincere, it often depicts the coarser side of life or, at times, deformations of what is really true. The African film-maker must look at his continent as if nobody had ever seen it before. Better still — as if he himself had never looked at it. Perhaps he must know how to use a camera; he must always remember his own language and childhood and always be on the alert because truth is fugitive. Money is contraindicating.
author Carter, Martin
Brew, Kwesi
Tshiakatumba, Matala Mukadi
J. Maunick, Edouard
Mphahlele, Ezekiel
Tam’si, Tchicaya U
Jones, LeRoy
Raymond, Louis Tanis
spellingShingle Carter, Martin
Brew, Kwesi
Tshiakatumba, Matala Mukadi
J. Maunick, Edouard
Mphahlele, Ezekiel
Tam’si, Tchicaya U
Jones, LeRoy
Raymond, Louis Tanis
Poèmes
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Brew, Kwesi
Tshiakatumba, Matala Mukadi
J. Maunick, Edouard
Mphahlele, Ezekiel
Tam’si, Tchicaya U
Jones, LeRoy
Raymond, Louis Tanis
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