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Manthia Diawara

Manthia Diawara

Actor, Director, Writer

Born December 19, 1953 in Bamako, Mali

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Biography

Manthia Diawara is a Malian writer, filmmaker, cultural theorist, scholar, and art historian. His essays on art, cinema, and politics have appeared in The New Times Magazine, LA Times, Libération, Mediapart, and Artforum. He is the author of two acclaimed memoirs: In Search of Africa (Harvard University Press, 2000) and We Won’t Budge: An African in the World (Basic Books, 2008). He has published several books on African and African American cinema. Diawara’s notable films include An Opera of the World (2017), Negritude: A Dialogue between Soyinka and Senghor (2016), Édouard Glissant: One World in Relation (2010), Maison Tropicale (2008), Rouch In Reverse (1995), AI: African Intelligence (2023), and Angela Davis: A World of Wider Freedom (2024).

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Filmography

Actor

13

Type

Year

AI: African Intelligence Poster

AI: African Intelligence Feature Film2023Self

A Letter from Yene Poster

A Letter from Yene Feature Film2022Self

The Rare Event Poster

The Rare Event Documentary2018

On Black Girl Poster

On Black Girl Short Film2017Himselff

Travel Notes of a Geechee Girl Poster

Travel Notes of a Geechee Girl Documentary2017Self

Africa Arise TV Series2009Self

Maison Tropicale Poster

Maison Tropicale Feature Film2008Self

Conakry Kas Poster

Conakry Kas Documentary2004

Bamako Sigi-Kan Documentary2003

In Search of Africa Documentary1997Self

Rouch in Reverse Documentary1995Self

Sembène: The Making of African Cinema Poster

Sembène: The Making of African Cinema Documentary1994Self

Cinéma, de notre temps Poster

Cinéma, de notre temps TV Series1989Interviewer

Director

12

Type

Year

AI: African Intelligence Poster

AI: African Intelligence Feature Film2023

Angela Davis: A World of Greater Freedom Poster

Angela Davis: A World of Greater Freedom Feature Film2023

A Letter from Yene Poster

A Letter from Yene Feature Film2022

An Opera of the World Documentary2017

Négritude. A Dialogue between Wole Soyinka and Léopold Senghor Documentary2015

Édouard Glissant: one world in relation Poster

Édouard Glissant: one world in relation Feature Film2010

Maison Tropicale Poster

Maison Tropicale Feature Film2008

Conakry Kas Poster

Conakry Kas Documentary2004

Bamako Sigi-Kan Documentary2003

In Search of Africa Documentary1997

Rouch in Reverse Documentary1995

Sembène: The Making of African Cinema Poster

Sembène: The Making of African Cinema Documentary1994

Writer

8

Type

Year

AI: African Intelligence Poster

AI: African Intelligence Feature Film2023

Angela Davis: A World of Greater Freedom Poster

Angela Davis: A World of Greater Freedom Feature Film2023

A Letter from Yene Poster

A Letter from Yene Feature Film2022

An Opera of the World Documentary2017

Édouard Glissant: one world in relation Poster

Édouard Glissant: one world in relation Feature Film2010

Maison Tropicale Poster

Maison Tropicale Feature Film2008

Conakry Kas Poster

Conakry Kas Documentary2004

Bamako Sigi-Kan Documentary2003

Producer

2

Ghina Documentary2014

Conakry Kas Poster

Conakry Kas Documentary2004

Thanks

2

Sembene! Poster

Sembene! Documentary2015

Black Panther Woman Poster

Black Panther Woman Documentary2014

Other Crew

1

Great Railway Journeys Poster

Great Railway Journeys TV Series1994

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