Ouvrir la voix
The recurrent cycle Noir.e.s à la caméra allows us to discover works directed or produced by African or Afrodescendant filmmakers throughout the history of cinema.
What does it mean to be a black woman in French-speaking Europe today? Rather than letting sociological "experts" speak, Afro-feminist filmmaker Amandine Guay renews the art of the interview by giving the floor to the first people concerned: black women from the European colonial history in Africa and the West Indies.
Amandine Gay
Amandine Gay (born October 16, 1984) is a French feminist, filmmaker, researcher and actress. Her first film Ouvrir la Voix is a documentary giving voice to Black women in France that aims to give an other approach of feminist movements. The film received the Out d'or for artistic creation in 2017. (Wikipedia)
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Ouvrir la voix : à l’écoute des femmes noires
Issues de l’histoire coloniale, elles parlent d’éducation, de sexualité, de stéréotypes incrustés, de religion, de beauté, d’homosexualité, de dépression, d’ostracisme, de fantasmes masculins à leur endroit. Aucune voix hors champ, mais des témoignages bouleversants et allumés servis par des femmes superbes...