Women Make Waves International Film Festival 單元專文 A Ubiquitous Combat Stance: Sarah Maldoror’s Anti-Colonial Praxis Written by Su Ui-TiokTranslated by Liu Sih-Yu “African women must be everywhere. They must be in the images, behind the camera, in the editing room,…
SATURDAY 07. NOVEMBER 2026 | 14H30 Salon FIFTITU% Domgasse 14, 4020 Linz Free entry! A few years after Cape Verde and Guinea-Bissau gained independence from Portuguese colonial rule, French filmmaker Sarah Maldoror (1929–2020) made three short films about carnival in…
The 8th Luanda International Film Festival
3 films de Sarah Maldoror: FOGO, ÎLE DE FEU À BISSAU, LE CARNAVALCARNAVAL DANS LE SAHEL Du 16 octobre 2026 au 13 décembre 2026 Exposition Amílcar Cabral : pour un humanisme radical Sur les traces d’un penseur avant-gardiste des décolonisations…
Dancing at the revolution: the cinema of Sarah Maldoror Sarah Maldoror, now celebrated with a season at BFI Southbank, has long stood as an exemplar of politically radical filmmaking. But her films are also intimate works of joy, celebration and…
Article Annouchka de Andrade is curator of the BFI Southbank season ‘A Poet with a Camera: The Cinema of Sarah Maldoror’. She is also Maldoror’s daughter, and since her mother’s death has been working to restore her filmography. She told…
Leon G. DamasThanks to the participation of the Institut français’s Cinémathèque Afrique, this film bringing together the three founders of the Négritude movement is finally available. VladyThe film Vlady, painter and son of Victor Serge, shot in Mexico, has just…
Words by Haaniyah Awale Angus Article A BFI season curated by Annouchka de Andrade on her mother’s work prompts questions about restoration, cultural memory, and the endurance of political art in an era of flattened aesthetics. What’s the distinction between art and protest?…
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A Poet with a Camera: The Cinema of Sarah Maldoror ‘I’m shrouded in black, in mystery. I’m Black… And I love movies – that’s all there is to it!’– Sarah Maldoror This exploration of an intimate and poetic body of…