Ouverture du Théâtre noir à Paris

Sarah Maldoror

IndieLisboa 2021 • Retrospective

France, Documentary, 1980, 6′

The opening of the Théâtre Noir de Paris, a theater company and cultural association created with the objective of providing a place of creation and a space of representation for theater that heralds from Africa (specifically connected to négritude) and the French Antilles.

Alberto Carlisky

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