Sarah Maldoror Movies
- 1986

Emanuel Ungaro
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This modest portrait of the fashion designer Emanuel Ungaro seems to mark a departure from Sarah Maldoror’s usual subjects, but it nonetheless...
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- 1973

Sambizanga
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Domingos is a member of an African liberation movement, arrested by the Portuguese secret police, after bloody events in Angola. His wife goes from a...
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- 1982

René Depestre, poète haïtien
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Maldoror casts a sympathetic light on one of Haitian literature’s most influential figures, the poet and political activist René...
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- 1987

Rencontre avec Assia Djebar
Rencontre avec Assia Djebar01987HD
For the France 3 show, Mosaïque, Sarah Maldoror met Assia Djebar on Sunday March 29, 1987 on the occasion of the publication of her book Ombre...
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- 1976

Aimé Césaire, Un homme une terre
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Alternating interview segments, shots of Martinique landscapes and scenes from Aimé Césaire's play La Tragédie du roi Christophe...
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- 1966

The Women
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Documentary dialogue with young women in Algiers on their experience of independence shortly after their country's independence.
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- 1999

Sarah Maldoror ou la nostalgie de l'utopie
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Sarah Maldoror ou la nostalgie de l'utopie is a Togolese short documentary film directed by Anne-Laure Folly. It was released in 1999. The film is a...
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- 2003

Memory's Gaze
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The filmmaker Sarah Maldoror films the writer Édouard Glissant at the Fort de Joux (in the Jura), in the cell where the Haitian general...
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- 2005

Les oiseaux mains
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A short animation about motion and poetry.
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- 1985

Public Writer
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Sarah Maldoror interviews women of different nationalities who serve as “public” writers, linking French administrative bodies with...
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- 1995

Léon G. Damas
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Léon G. Damas (1912–1978) was the first poet to “live Négritude”, according to the Senegalese poet, politician and...
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- 1989

Vlady
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In this documentary, Sarah Maldoror offers a portrait of the Mexican painter Vlady (1920-2005, born Vladimir Kibaltchich), filming mainly his works...
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- 1987

Robert Doisneau, photographe
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A portrait of the famous photographer, shot for his 1987 exhibition at the musée d’art et d’histoire de Saint-Denis.
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- 1996

L'Enfant cinéma
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Film dedicated to Toto Bissainthe, the Haitian singer that Sarah Maldoror also filmed at an earlier stage. Here, the magic of cinema is summoned and...
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- 1984

Toto Bissainthe
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A portrait of Haitian singer Toto Bissainthe, whose musical journey is marked by her desire to disseminate creole singing.
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- 1984

Claudel in Reims
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Sarah Maldoror observes a stage production of Paul Claudel’s The Hostage at the Théâtre de la Comédie in Reims.
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- 1986

First International Conference for Black Women
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In this report on an annual conference known as RIFEN, Black women from around the world gather to discuss points of common interest and need,...
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- 1984

Robert Lapoujade, peintre
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Portrait of the French painter-etcher, lithographer and director.
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- 1972

Saint-Denis-sur-Avenir
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Saint-Denis-sur-Avenir describes the problems faced by works in one of Paris’s working-class suburbs.
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- 1986

Alberto Carlisky
Alberto Carlisky01986HD
Maldoror traces the dramatic life of the self-taught sculptor Alberto Carlisky, who fled his native Argentina after being imprisoned in 1944 by the...
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