Short Film
Statues Also Die (1953)
Banned in France for 15 years, Chris Marker and Alain Resnais’ early film critiques the Western commodification and exploitation of African culture while challenging colonial ideologies through its innovative aesthetic form.
In French with English subtitles.
Playing with DAHOMEY
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Genre
Runtime
30 min
Section
Shorts Before Features
Release Year
1953
Director
Chris Marker, Alain Resnais, Ghislain Cloquet
Country
France
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