
Statues Also Die (1953)
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.
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Cast
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Jean Négroni | As: Narrator (voice) |
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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.
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Cast
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Jean Négroni |
Narrator (voice) |
Directed By
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Chris Marker |
Director |
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Alain Resnais |
Director |
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Ghislain Cloquet |
Director |
Writing Credits
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Chris Marker |
Writer |
Production Crew
Edited By
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Alain Resnais |
Editor |
Costume and Makeup
Sound
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Guy Bernard |
Original Music Composer |
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René Louge |
Sound Engineer |
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André Hodeir |
Conductor |
Visual Effects
Camera
Lighting
Art Department
Other Crew
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Ghislain Cloquet |
Cinematography |
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Charles Ratton |
Creative Consultant |
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