Statues Also Die

Statues Also Die (1953)

Released: 1953-05-01 Duration: 30min
Genres: Documentary
Rating 6.7

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.

Production Companies

Tadié Cinéma
Présence Africaine

Additional Info

Budget $0.00
Revenue $0.00
Original Language fr
Popularity 1.91

Directed By

Chris Marker

Alain Resnais

Ghislain Cloquet

Crew

Director
Chris Marker
Director
Alain Resnais
Writer
Chris Marker
Cinematography
Ghislain Cloquet
Original Music Composer
Guy Bernard
Sound Engineer
René Louge
Creative Consultant
Charles Ratton
Conductor
André Hodeir

TOP CAST

Jean Négroni
Jean Négroni

Narrator (voice)

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