Ife / 3ème Festival des Arts (1971)
Newsreel of the third Festival of the Arts in the Nigerian city of Ife, launched in the city’s university. A celebration of the arts (traditional music, photography, sculpture, handicrafts, cinema) confronting the continent’s anglophone and francophone hemispheres. Among others, the report features the Nigerian Nobel Prize-winning playwright, poet, writer and essayist Wole Soyinka, the Senegalese filmmaker Ousmane Sembène and the Martinique playwright Aimé Césaire, who premiered the English version of The Tragedy of King Christophe in Ife for the occasion.
Director: Paulin Soumanou Vieyra
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 13 min
Release Date: January 1, 1971
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Ife / 3ème Festival des Arts about?
- Newsreel of the third Festival of the Arts in the Nigerian city of Ife, launched in the city’s university. A celebration of the arts (traditional music, photography, sculpture, handicrafts, cinema) confronting the continent’s anglophone and francophone hemispheres. Among others, the report features the Nigerian Nobel Prize-winning playwright, poet, writer and essayist Wole Soyinka, the Senegalese filmmaker Ousmane Sembène and the Martinique playwright Aimé Césaire, who premiered the English version of The Tragedy of King Christophe in Ife for the occasion.
- Who directed Ife / 3ème Festival des Arts?
- Ife / 3ème Festival des Arts was directed by Paulin Soumanou Vieyra.
- How long is Ife / 3ème Festival des Arts?
- Ife / 3ème Festival des Arts has a runtime of 13m (13 minutes).
- What genre is Ife / 3ème Festival des Arts?
- Ife / 3ème Festival des Arts is a Documentary film.