Friends of Sarah Maldoror and Mario de Andrade

Annouchka de Andrade and Henda Ducados have developed a project to preserve and share Sarah Maldoror and Mario de Andrade’ work. The path of two beings who fought for African independence and cultural emancipation.  Crucial to their work are films restoration of films, archiving of documents, correspondences, manuscripts and unknown screenplays etc

The aim of this association is to promote the cinematographic works and thought of Sarah Maldoror and Mario de Andrade.

To perpetuate the works of these two intellectuals, to safeguard, promote, disseminate and encourage research into their memory and thoughts.

The Association avails itself of all means and resources (public or private) to restore and promote the works of Sarah Maldoror and Mario de Andrade, whether filmed or not, published or not, and to manage, catalog, archive and promote the public and private audiovisual, sound and written archives in the form of all documents and media.

It takes part in any cultural activity (free or paying) of its choice, in the organization of meetings, symposia, retrospectives, festivals, events (public or private) enabling their works to be transmitted and promoted internationally.