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Statues Also Die (1953)

Release Date: 01 May 1953

Short documentary commissioned by the magazine Présence Africaine. From the question "Why is the African in the anthropology museum while Greek or Egyptian art are in the Louvre?", the directors expose and criticize the lack of consideration for African art. The film was censored in France for eight years because of its anti-colonial perspective.

Runtime: 30 min

Vote Average: 6.8

Vote Count: 45

Production Companies : Tadié Cinéma, Présence Africaine,

Production Countries: France

Budget: $ 0