Statues Also Die (1953)

ALL 05/01/1953 (fr) Documentary 30 Min
  • Release
    05/01/1953
  • Production
    Tadié Cinéma, Présence Africaine
  • Rotten tomato
    67%
  • Original title
    Les statues meurent aussi
  • Original language
    fr
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

Overview

Short documentary commissioned by the magazine Présence Africaine. From the question "Why is the African in the anthropology museum while Greek or Egyptian art are in the Louvre?", the directors expose and criticize the lack of consideration for African art. The film was censored in France for eight years because of its anti-colonial perspective.

  1. Story

  2. Alain Resnais

    Editor

  3. Producer



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  1. Jean Négroni

    Narrator (voice)

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 1 , Crews : 10

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Statues Also Die (1953) 30 Min

ALL 05/01/1953 (fr)
Documentary
  • Release 05/01/1953
  • Production
    Tadié Cinéma, Présence Africaine
  • Original title Les statues meurent aussi
  • fr
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

Short documentary commissioned by the magazine Présence Africaine. From the question "Why is the African in the anthropology museum while Greek or Egyptian art are in the Louvre?", the directors expose and criticize the lack of consideration for African art. The film was censored in France for eight years because of its anti-colonial perspective.

  1. Chris Marker, Alain Resnais, Ghislain Cloquet

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Alain Resnais

    Editor

  4. Producer