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Ver Sembene!

(122) 7.0 89 min 2015 Subtitles and Closed Captions

Sembene! is a movie starring Mbissine Thérèse Diop and Ousmane Sembene. Meet Ousmane Sembene, the African freedom fighter who used stories as his weapon.

Genres
Biography, Documentary, History
Director
Jason Silverman, Samba Gadjigo
Starring
Ousmane Sembene, Mbissine Thérèse Diop

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Genres Biography, Documentary, History
Director Jason Silverman, Samba Gadjigo
Writer Jason Silverman, Samba Gadjigo
Stars Ousmane Sembene, Mbissine Thérèse Diop
Country Senegal, USA
Also Known As Filminstruktøren Ousmane Sembene
Runtime 1 h 29 min
Audio Português  English  Deutsch  Italiano  Español  Français  Gaeilge  Svenska  Nederlands
Subtitles Português  日本語  Čeština  Australia  한국어  Filipino  Tiếng Việt  हिन्दी 
Quality 480p, 720p, 1080p, 2K, 4K
Description Meet Ousmane Sembene, the African freedom fighter who used stories as his weapon.

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Jennifer H.
Saturday, 27 Jun 2020 08:26

One of the best documentaries of the decade. There is no doubt about it, but it does not go into a lot of detail. It is very, very good at what it does. I have seen many documentaries about the military and Iraq. The first documentary I ever saw about the Iraq war was "Deadly Prey" by Marc Ambinder. It was a simple story, but it was so good, and it really shows what was going on, and how much people were being killed. Also, it gives the actual testimonies, the testimony of the people who are saying that they were there. It was very accurate and very, very good. I think the way they put the interviews was very good, because when you have such a powerful piece like this, you don't want to have people, who are not good, make a bad movie out of it. So, they put the interviews and the testimonies, and it was so good, and the whole thing just really amazed me, and it really made me think. I can't even describe how great this was, and I recommend it to everybody.
Jessica A.
Tuesday, 23 Jun 2020 10:14

I really don't know what I expected in this movie, but I'm happy to say that I got my expectations met. A few years ago, I went to see the movie before it came out in the theaters, and I was blown away. It was an amazing movie, with a lot of things to say, and it just got better with time. It was a really good movie for the first time seeing it, and I highly recommend it to anyone who is a movie fan. It also came out in the movie theaters and DVD versions and it was a great movie to buy, so if you're into movies, I would definitely recommend that you pick up a copy of this movie, you won't regret it.
Samantha Stone
Tuesday, 23 Jun 2020 04:17

The second documentary in the series, "Just Like Heaven", brings you back to New York City, where the controversial documentary "The Spirit of '76" was filmed. In 1977, a group of New York City youth, some of them just teenagers, went on a hunger strike to protest the death of a young man who had been arrested for the murder of a police officer. The documentary shows the filmmakers behind-the-scenes of the filming, and the community behind the films. This is a very interesting documentary, and I would recommend it to anyone.
Vincent
Monday, 22 Jun 2020 02:47

I was moved to this documentary about the current state of the Taliban in Afghanistan. The war in that country is not ending. The Taliban still exist in the country and continue to be violent. This documentary is truly heart-wrenching. It shows the true horrors of the war and shows the contrast of the Taliban's brutality, as well as the courageousness of the US government. The camera shots are beautifully shot and the camera work is done with skill. The story that this documentary tells is one of the most incredible things I have ever heard. I am truly grateful that this movie was made. I believe it will show Americans the true horror of the war in Afghanistan. It is an incredible story that is not always told and this documentary gives the world a clear picture of how horrific this war has been. I highly recommend this documentary to anyone who wants to understand how horrible the war is and the people who have been fighting it. I am a big fan of Greg Palast and he is one of the greatest documentary filmmakers of all time. His documentaries are truly something that should be seen. I believe this documentary is one of the best documentaries of all time. I will be purchasing the DVD and have recommended it to many people. I highly recommend this documentary to anyone who has seen it and has questions about it.
Jason
Friday, 19 Jun 2020 06:04

When I heard about this movie, I knew I had to see it. It's one of the most compelling documentaries I've ever seen. I won't give anything away, but if you think about it, it's pretty amazing that this is what the human race was doing back then. People were just getting along. Life wasn't as easy as it is now. It was hard to make a living, but if you had talent, you could make it. It was also hard to find a job, and people were not making the most of their time. This documentary tells us how people thought back then, how they thought about things, how they made decisions. It also gives us a glimpse of how the world looks today. We have so much technology now, but there's also so much inequality, so much pollution, so much noise. It makes you think about how we should live in the future. It's not a movie about how we should live. It's about how we should treat each other. And that's the way the world is today.
Walter
Tuesday, 16 Jun 2020 21:07

I loved the film, loved the people and the location. What more can you ask for?
Marie
Sunday, 07 Jun 2020 05:30

This movie was not so bad at all. I think it was even good. I agree with the critics, this movie was made by political activists and it should be rated as such. It is a movie of the kind of a protest movement in Spain, and it shows how the government of the time was corrupt and manipulative. It is a really bad movie, but I think it is worth seeing because it is not so bad that it is completely uninteresting. It has an important message and it is not a bad movie. It is interesting because it shows how politicians manipulate the people and how they are not honest. If you want to know more about the Spanish revolution, I would suggest you to watch this movie. If you are not familiar with the Spanish revolution, I would recommend you to watch this movie because it shows how politicians manipulate the people.
Lori O.
Saturday, 30 May 2020 09:05

Director Jim Jarmusch, whose previous film was the Oscar-nominated The Man Who Knew Too Much, has created a deeply moving documentary that can be enjoyed by anyone interested in the subject of LSD and the social consequences of its use. His film is very entertaining, but a little too long for the subject matter. The film opens with a narration by Mark Frost, the author of the book that brought him to the attention of the LSD controversy. At the end of the narration, Jarmusch reveals the title of the film as "The Rumor of the Dead" and concludes that the name "the Rumor" is only meant to stand for the LSD-induced psychosis, which is why "the Rumor" became so controversial. It's hard to take this film seriously. It's a lot like a soap opera. But it's worth seeing. If you have any interest in the history of LSD, LSD use, or LSD-related issues, this is a must-see.
Brandon Douglas
Saturday, 30 May 2020 03:08

So I think what i was going to do, was to watch this documentary about the last days of the Reagan's presidency. And when I watched the movie it made me realize that Reagan is a great president and he is not the person we know, he was a very sad man. I believe he was the best president ever, but unfortunately he has not lived up to the expectations he had created. He was a strong leader but he did not know how to lead. So when he died, we knew that he had been a great president. I was very disappointed in the result of his second term, and I think that was a very sad decision, but he was not the president we had known. If Reagan had lived until now, maybe we would not have seen the world we have now, or maybe the world would have been a better place. I think it is a shame that we are living the same things as he did. I think it is very sad that they put him in the role of a president.
Debra
Friday, 29 May 2020 01:38

I can understand why many have not seen this documentary. Many of the points raised are controversial. The fact is that people are killed, sometimes for trivial reasons. But that is not the point. The point is to show that what happens in Iraq is not just a military operation. It is a war for the control of oil and the control of territory. And it is a war that was started by Saddam Hussein. The situation has been exacerbated by the US involvement. It is the US that has caused the problem. This documentary does not go into the reasons for the violence in Iraq. I think that the best approach is to not just look at the facts. Instead look at the issues and the feelings that were involved. The documentary does that. There is a wonderful section about the women in the army. They are portrayed in a very human way. In the documentary the two women who are involved in the documentary are portrayed as not only victims but also as heroes. They have given their lives in the service of their country. I highly recommend this documentary.
Ann Fields
Thursday, 28 May 2020 19:50

This is an excellent documentary about the underground and underground world of medieval septinies and the romanticism of that era. The director (Archibald Bruse) presents the movie in a very slow pace and does not give away too much information about the topic. I was pleasantly surprised by the end of the movie, when the director ends the documentary by giving away some very cool information about the movie, some of which are my favorite details. However, some parts of the documentary were not very well explained. The movie is very visually appealing and the colors are vivid. The cinematography is also a highlight of the movie, and it was the best part of the movie for me. There are some important quotes that I really enjoyed the most. In addition to these, I would also like to mention the music that was used for the movie. It was very powerful and evocative. It was not only used for the narration, but it also was used for the soundtrack, as well. It was not a typical movie soundtrack, but one that had a very special music that fit the movie. I will say that there are many classical tunes used in the movie, but the conductor did a really great job with them. I also found some really interesting quotes from the movie. The most interesting quote is from "Titania" (Jill Driscoll), a famous noblewoman from England, who says, "If the man be true to his own nature, he can make a very great deal of difference in his own life." I think that this quote is a good example of how romanticism of the medieval period influenced the European history. Also, the scene of the barn being burned down during the execution of Titania was a good example of how romanticism of the medieval period influenced the European history. It is a great documentary and I would recommend it to everyone. 9/10
Grace
Sunday, 24 May 2020 15:40

This movie may be the best depiction of the rise of militant Islamic fundamentalism in the West, where the religion's radicalist followers have used the pretext of "freedom of religion" to push the boundaries of the law. It is a beautiful story, with the men at the center, the women, and the families who are torn apart by the battle of ideologies. I loved the images of their daily lives and of the faith that they had left behind. The stories of the families and the men are very moving. There are so many powerful stories that can be told, but this one is powerful and heartbreaking. There is a scene in which they are discussing the situation in Iraq, and their beliefs are shattered. One of the men's wives is almost crying, and she tells them how she is just one of the millions of women who have been harmed by the violence. The conflict has been going on for over ten years, but the film seems to be telling us that this is the only story. This is the first of a trilogy that will be followed by the others. I really hope the stories are as powerful as the movie is. This is a powerful film that should be seen.
Bobby Alvarado
Tuesday, 19 May 2020 10:01

No need to rehash what I said in the opening paragraph. It's pretty much the same thing. This documentary on life in the Third Reich (and East Germany) is really fascinating. If you don't like documentaries, you might want to turn off this one right away. Otherwise, it's a really well-made film. There's no doubt about that. The focus is on a family, the Gliess-Family, who lived in the small town of Osnabrück, Germany, in the late 1960s and early 1970s. What I liked the most was the way the film started. It was a really cool documentary and I was really impressed by how it started. The first 20 minutes of the film are just them sitting around and talking. It's really interesting to see what they were thinking about and what their life was like in the years before and after the war. What I liked even more is the way the film showed the experiences of the Gliess-family. It's not just a normal family. The family was a really cool group of people who had something different. They were into a lot of different things and their experiences were interesting to see. This documentary is really great. The way they show the life in the village is really cool. They show you what it was like living there and how it was very different. The documentary is very interesting and worth watching. I'd recommend it to anybody who likes documentaries. It's not a very easy movie to watch. You have to really be on your toes. The film is really really short and you'll be just going through the documentary and just being overwhelmed by the amount of information that it gives you. You have to pay attention to every little detail. You have to pay attention to everything and understand it. It's really interesting and I really recommend it. I think it's really good.
Christopher Gonzalez
Monday, 11 May 2020 19:32

We've known for a long time that movies are basically art. And art can be both visual and thematic. We can learn more from movies that are visually rich and thematic, as they take us from point A to point B and then we understand how they relate to each other. As if the images and the music can actually be a part of the story itself. I saw The Life of Pi last night. I thought it was a good movie and I've watched it again today. I thought that the way that I described it at the beginning is the best way I could describe it. The visual and thematic elements of this movie were interesting. It is a long movie, but it is a movie that has a lot of meaning. I think that it is really difficult to convey the feeling of the movie to a viewer. I think that it is a movie that can really change the way you see the world. This is not a movie that is going to change the world. But this is a movie that can change the way you see the world. I have seen a lot of movies in my life, and I don't think I have ever had to make a movie that I really liked. It was an interesting movie and it gave me a lot of pleasure. I think that this is a movie that I could make a lot of money with.
Roy Walker
Thursday, 07 May 2020 15:23

I'm from a good German-speaking country and I loved the movie. It shows the true and typical German-Catholic culture, where people are like minded, they respect each other, and they believe in the doctrine of Christ. The Protestant culture is much different, but there are many parallels. If you're not German, don't worry. You'll love it. If you are German, I'd highly recommend it. I can't wait to buy it on DVD.
Karen M.
Sunday, 19 Apr 2020 01:51

I watched this film last night on BBC. It was one of the most amazing documentaries I have ever seen. I could not stop thinking about this film for days after. The soundtrack was wonderful, especially the ending. The narration was also excellent. The lack of use of pictures is an incredible way of telling a story and it makes you care for the people portrayed in the film. My favorite part of the film was when they were filming the interview with one of the sisters. The way she spoke with her eyes was mesmerizing. A huge thumbs up to this film and to the writer/director. Thank you.
Teresa B.
Thursday, 16 Apr 2020 05:08

This is a fantastic documentary. As a filmmaker I would say that it is in a class by itself. It's very educational. It's a film that doesn't rely on sensationalism or explicit sex scenes or pop culture references. The film does not assume any other stereotypes of Muslims. Instead it points out that there are large portions of the Muslim community that are incredibly misunderstood, and that the media's portrayal of Muslims in the media is entirely inaccurate. It's not just a film about Islam. It's a film about a part of the world that is misunderstood and which is often ignored. I highly recommend this film.
Harry R.
Monday, 30 Mar 2020 05:26

This film is wonderful. It is a piece of art that should be viewed by all of us who have a passion for life. What a great film. I thought that it was a real "tell-it-like-it-is" film. It shows the problems in a daily life that people face and does not try to hide them or portray them as they are. The film was beautiful. I think that I would like to see it again, because it was so very moving. I am glad that I saw it. It is a very inspiring film, and it will make you think.
David Price
Monday, 30 Mar 2020 02:53

It is indeed a "holy cow" documentary, but is the biggest revelation of all that this is an education. More than anything else, this documentary makes you realize that even though the money is given to charities, and the effects of pollution on our environment, the money is going to a lot of people who are doing it without any indication of any harm. The fact that this documentary has been so successful shows that it is an important film. The documentary shows the tragedy of the pollution in the world and makes us realize that we need to start changing things. The documentary will not help you in anyway to solve the problems, but it will make you think, and it will make you realize that you really need to change the way things are. This is an important documentary, but there is a big catch. You need to have a certain knowledge about the environment, and the fact that the documentary is made by a college student is the most obvious. If you have not studied it, you might find it hard to understand it. But if you have studied it, you will be able to understand it. This documentary will change your view about the environment, and will make you realize that you need to change things. It is a good documentary, but there are many flaws that will make you think twice. It is a very good documentary, but it is very hard to understand if you have not studied it.
Jacob N.
Monday, 30 Mar 2020 02:13

Being a fan of the Sundance film festival, I was excited to watch this documentary, and was surprised at the beauty of the film and the people who contributed to it. It was interesting to hear the perspectives of the people who were interviewed. The film begins with a brief introduction of the Sundance Film Festival and highlights the film that the festival selected for its inaugural award, The Worst of the Worst. This film is not the worst of the worst, it is only one of the worst films at the festival. The idea of film festival winners being selected at random is not a new concept. We have seen it a number of times in the past, but it is a unique concept that is an interesting choice. The filmmakers of this documentary spend a good amount of time going through the interview with the festival finalists and interviewees to get the best stories about the festival. We see how the people who were interviewed are the people that matter most, the people who make the festival a success. We see how the festival people tell stories about the festival and the stories are inspiring. These are the stories that will make Sundance a success. The filmmakers also have a good sense of what is important to Sundance, and what is important to the filmmakers, and that is what the documentary really is about. Sundance is a cultural institution and it is important to make films that show Sundance's culture. But Sundance is also a great place to see the community of film students and filmmakers. The filmmakers make a great effort to bring together people from all over the country to talk about the films that are important to them. We see that these are the films that are really important to these people. I think that Sundance is a wonderful place to see the diversity of people from all over the country, and I think that the filmmakers of this documentary are doing a great job of showing us what Sundance is really about. The Sundance Festival is the premiere film festival in the United States. It is the most important film festival in the country, and it is also the most important film festival in the world. The festival is the inspiration for many independent filmmakers, and it is important to show them that they can succeed if they put their hearts into making a film. The Sundance Film Festival has been a success for many filmmakers. The Sundance Film Festival has produced some of the greatest films of all time, including many Oscar nominees and award winners. I would recommend this documentary to anyone who is interested in the Sundance Film Festival.
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