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sharing cinema for the decolonization of culture upcoming movie reviews, third cinema theory and decolonial history

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In an exclusive interview, renowned Senegalese filmmaker Moussa Touré discusses the current challenges facing the sector and proposes ways to restore Senegalese cinema to its former glory.

08.03.2026 08:52 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

La Noire de... (Black Girl) • Ousmane Sembene • Senegal

Minimalist, direct, and politically sharp. Film goes beyond personal tragedy: it exposes how colonial power reproduces bourgeois everyday life, while simultaneously undermining the very conditions necessary for its own sustainance.

08.03.2026 08:50 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Third (World) Cinema: What is Third Cinema? Third (World) Cinema. An introduction to Third Cinema's concepts, major works, and legacies. Project for Zeinabu Davis's COGR 275 course at UCSD, Fall 2007.

What is Third Cinema?

"By incorporating cultural and political critiques and challenging viewers it harnesses the power of film to increase social consciousness about issues of power, nationhood, identity, and oppression around the world."
~Kim Dodge

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18.12.2025 06:50 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Wagner Moura’s Closet Picks The actor and director praises Black God, White Devil as one of the most important Brazilian films ever made, talks about the complex humanity of Il Posto, and reflects on why Jean-Pierre and Luc Dard...

Wagner Moura praises Third Cinema classics @criterionchannl.bsky.social

▶️ Black God, White Devil (Glauber Rocha 1964 )

▶️ Memories of Underdevelopment (Tomás Gutiérrez Alea, 1968)

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18.12.2025 06:30 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Introduction to the Third Cinemas Project - Third Cinemas Reiko Tahara, Hunter College, City University of New York, July 2016 Western cinema studies often regard Third Cinema as a film “movement” from revolutionary Latin America in the 60s-70s. The term “Th...

"If you look at the questions that Third Cinema “movement” raised, you will notice that they are still relevant and important because they are essentially unsolved if not worsened" ~ Reiko Tahara

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14.12.2025 19:05 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0