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Cast

William Greaves

William Greaves

Narrator

Crew

William Greaves

William Greaves

Director

William Greaves

William Greaves

Producer

William Greaves

William Greaves

Sound

William Greaves

William Greaves

Writer

William Greaves

William Greaves

Cinematography

William Greaves

William Greaves

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The First World Festival of Negro Arts

19667.0 / 1040 min
Documentary

Overview

Official film of the festival, a gathering that laid crucial groundwork for pan-Africanist thinking. Directed by William Greaves, the prolific African American actor and filmmaker who left the US in the 1950s to train at the more liberal, welcoming National Film Board of Canada.