Frantz Fanon: Black Skin, White Masks
Documentary, dir. by Isaac Julien
UK, 1998 (BFI 2k Restoration, 2012), 69 min
French/ English subtitles
LITFILM 2020: Interviews, dramatizations, and archival footage tell the life and work of the highly influential anti-colonialist writer Frantz Fanon, acclaimed for Black Skin, White Masks and The Wretched of the Earth. The film also explores his professional life as a psychiatric doctor in Algeria during its war of independence with France. An innovative film biography which restores Fanon to his rightful place at the center of contemporary discussions around post-colonial identity. TO VIEW THE REST OF THE FESTIVAL SCHEDULE, PLEASE GO HERE.
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Documentary, dir. by Isaac Julien
UK, 1998 (BFI 2k Restoration, 2012), 69 min
French/ English subtitles
LITFILM 2020: Interviews, dramatizations, and archival footage tell the life and work of the highly influential anti-colonialist writer Frantz Fanon, acclaimed for Black Skin, White Masks and The Wretched of the Earth. The film also explores his professional life as a psychiatric doctor in Algeria during its war of independence with France. An innovative film biography which restores Fanon to his rightful place at the center of contemporary discussions around post-colonial identity. TO VIEW THE REST OF THE FESTIVAL SCHEDULE, PLEASE GO HERE.
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