We Were Here: The Untold History of Black Africans in Renaissance Europe (2025)

ALL 02/02/2025 (en) Documentary 55 Min
  • Release
    02/02/2025
  • Production
    Do The Right Films
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  • Original title
    We Were Here: The Untold History of Black Africans in Renaissance Europe
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
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Overview

"We Were Here" unveils the untold history of Black Africans in Renaissance Europe through iconic artworks. This multilingual film, shot across Europe, challenges the notion that all Blacks were slaves or servants. It reveals a diverse presence, including princes, ambassadors, merchants, and religious figures. Narrated from an Afro-European perspective, it explores stories absent from traditional history books. The film interweaves art history with social narratives, offering a fresh lens on European Renaissance and the complex tapestry of Black presence often overlooked in conventional historical accounts.

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We Were Here: The Untold History of Black Africans in Renaissance Europe (2025) 55 Min

ALL 02/02/2025 (en)
Documentary
  • Release 02/02/2025
  • Production
    Do The Right Films
  • Original title We Were Here: The Untold History of Black Africans in Renaissance Europe
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

"We Were Here" unveils the untold history of Black Africans in Renaissance Europe through iconic artworks. This multilingual film, shot across Europe, challenges the notion that all Blacks were slaves or servants. It reveals a diverse presence, including princes, ambassadors, merchants, and religious figures. Narrated from an Afro-European perspective, it explores stories absent from traditional history books. The film interweaves art history with social narratives, offering a fresh lens on European Renaissance and the complex tapestry of Black presence often overlooked in conventional historical accounts.

  1. Fred Kudjo Kuwornu

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Fred Kudjo Kuwornu, Luigi Benvisto

    Editor

  4. Lorenzo Fabbri, Peter Boateng Manu

    Producer