Moustapha Alassane, Cineaste of the Possible
Moustapha Alassane, cinéaste du possible
Synopsis
Moustapha Alassane is a living legend in African cinema. His adventures take us to the era of “pre-cinema”, to the times of magical lantern and Chinese shadows. He is the first director of Nigerien cinema and animation films in Africa. He tells very old stories with current technology, but he also narrates the most current events with the most archaic means. This documentary not only tells the adventure of a human being and an extraordinary professional, but the memories of a generation, the history of a country, Niger, in its golden age of cinema.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Christian Lelong, Maria Silvia Bazzoli
- Original Title
- Moustapha Alassane, cinéaste du possible
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Studios
- Cinédoc Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Christian Lelong, Maria Silvia Bazzoli
François Sculier
Department Leadership Roster
Christian Lelong
Director
Maria Silvia Bazzoli
Director
François Sculier
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What is Moustapha Alassane, Cineaste of the Possible about?
Moustapha Alassane is a living legend in African cinema. His adventures take us to the era of “pre-cinema”, to the times of magical lantern and Chinese shadows. He is the first director of Nigerien cinema and animation films in Africa. He tells very old stories with current technology, but he also narrates the most current events with the most archaic means. This documentary not only tells the adventure of a human being and an extraordinary professional, but the memories of a generation, the history of a country, Niger, in its golden age of cinema.
Who directed Moustapha Alassane, Cineaste of the Possible?
Moustapha Alassane, Cineaste of the Possible was directed by Christian Lelong, Maria Silvia Bazzoli.
Who stars in Moustapha Alassane, Cineaste of the Possible?
The principal cast of Moustapha Alassane, Cineaste of the Possible includes Moustapha Alassane.
When was Moustapha Alassane, Cineaste of the Possible released and how long is it?
Moustapha Alassane, Cineaste of the Possible was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.