Plot Summary:Meet Ousmane Sembene, the African freedom fighter who used stories as his weapon.
In 1952, Ousmane Sembene, a Senegalese dockworker and fifth-grade dropout, began dreaming an impossible dream: to become the storyteller for a new Africa. This true story celebrates how the "father of African cinema," against enormous odds, fought a monumental, 50-year-long battle to give Africans a voice. World Premiere