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9 de fev. de 2021 · Travels in the Congo does, of course, retain a certain colonial gaze; in writing about the film, Allégret referred to its subjects as “a humanity without history.” But overall it remains steadfast in its approach, presenting its subjects on their own terms.
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5 de jul. de 2019 · An illustration of two cells of a film strip. Video. An illustration of an audio speaker. Audio. An ... Travels in the Congo by Gide, André, 1869-1951.
20 de jan. de 2021 · The scholar Paul Henley has published one of the best reviews of André Gide and Marc Allégret's film Travels in the Congo: "Travels in the Congo, first released in France in 1927 as Voyage au Congo, is without doubt the masterwork of French ethnographic cinema in Africa prior to World War II. And yet, in the literature on ethnographic film and the history of documentary cinema more generally ...
Travels in the Congo (French: Voyage au Congo) is a travel diary by the French author André Gide. It was published 1927 by Gallimard in France. It is often published together with another one of his travel diaries called Return from Chad (French: Retour du Tchad ). It describes his journey that started in July 1926 and ended in May 1927 ...
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In referring briefly to Travels in the Congo in the Appendix to the UNESCO catalog, Jean Rouch extols the film for its “naïve and beautiful images” but complains that “the ethnological and social document often disappears behind aestheticism.”[7] Although it is true that the film abounds with beautiful images, this criticism seems somewhat unfair, given Allégret’s concern with the ...
A love partner of the writer André Gide, as well as his travel companion in their journey to the French colonies of Central Africa, Marc Allégret decided to film their 10-month wandering in the exotic continent, though stripping away the element of adventure. Contrary to the newly established type of documentaries, such as <i>Nanook of the North</i>, that made use of suspense to permeate the ...
