In an exclusive interview, renowned Senegalese filmmaker Moussa Touré discusses the current challenges facing the sector and proposes ways to restore Senegalese cinema to its former glory.

La Noire de... (Black Girl) • Ousmane Sembene • Senegal

Minimalist, direct, and politically sharp. Film goes beyond personal tragedy: it exposes how colonial power reproduces bourgeois everyday life, while simultaneously undermining the very conditions necessary for its own sustainance.

What is Third Cinema?

"By incorporating cultural and political critiques and challenging viewers it harnesses the power of film to increase social consciousness about issues of power, nationhood, identity, and oppression around the world."
~Kim Dodge

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Wagner Moura praises Third Cinema classics @criterionchannl.bsky.social

▶️ Black God, White Devil (Glauber Rocha 1964 )

▶️ Memories of Underdevelopment (Tomás Gutiérrez Alea, 1968)

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Introduction to the Third Cinemas Project - Third Cinemas Reiko Tahara, Hunter College, City University of New York, July 2016 Western cinema studies often regard Third Cinema as a film “movement” from revolutionary Latin America in the 60s-70s. The term “Th...

"If you look at the questions that Third Cinema “movement” raised, you will notice that they are still relevant and important because they are essentially unsolved if not worsened" ~ Reiko Tahara

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