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Moi, un noir: Directed by Jean Rouch. With Oumarou Ganda, Gambi, Petit Touré, Alassane Maiga. "I, a Negro" depicts young Nigerien immigrants who left their country to find work in the Ivory Coast, in the Treichville quarter of Abidjan, the capital.
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- Drama
- Jean Rouch
- 1958
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73 minutes. Countries. France. Ivory Coast. Language. French. Moi, un noir ( [mwa œ̃ nwaʁ], "Me, a Black [person]"; also released as I, a Negro) is a 1958 French ethnofiction film directed by Jean Rouch. The film is set in Abidjan, Ivory Coast .
Winner of the prestigious Prix Louis Delluc in 1958, "Moi, un noir" marked Jean Rouch's break with traditional ethnography, and his embrace of the collaborative and improvisatory strategies he called "shared ethnography" and "ethnofiction".
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Jean Rouch's, "Moi, Un Noir" is a powerfully real portrait of poor black migrant workers living in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. Shot as a first-person documentary, Rouch's film centers around "Edward Robinson" (Oumarou Ganda) and his friends "Elite" (Amadou Demba) and "Eddie Constantine" (Petit Touré).
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- Les Films de la Pléiade
- Jean Rouch
Winner of the prestigious Prix Louis Delluc in 1958, "Moi, un noir" marked Jean Rouch's break with traditional ethnography, and his embrace of the collaborative and improvisatory strategies he called "shared ethnography" and "ethnofiction".
The film depicts an ordinary week in the lives of men and women from Niger who have migrated to Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire for work. Remove Ads. Cast. Crew. Details. Genres. Releases.
