Med Hondo: A founding father of African cinema | Al Jazeera World Documentary

Med Hondo: A founding father of African cinema | Al Jazeera World Documentary

The story of Mohamed “Med” Hondo, from his humble beginnings in Mauritania, to smuggling himself on board a ship to France, to finding recognition as a modern African cinema director and actor.

Hondo’s films challenged racism in Europe and historic colonialism in Africa. He also found great success dubbing the voices of famous Hollywood…

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