Frantz Fanon: Black Skin White Mask

Nov 2 1998 N/A 1h 10m
Biography, Documentary

Explores the life and work of the psychoanalytic theorist and activist Frantz Fanon who was born in Martinique, educated in Paris and worked in Algeria. Examines Fanon's theories of identity and race, and traces his involvement in the anti-colonial struggle in Algeria and throughout the world.

Plot

Explores the life and work of the psychoanalytic theorist and activist Frantz Fanon who was born in Martinique, educated in Paris and worked in Algeria. Examines Fanon's theories of identity and race, and traces his involvement in the anti-colonial struggle in Algeria and throughout the world.

Written by

Isaac Julien, Mark Nash

Directed by

Isaac Julien

Production Countries

United Kingdom

Production Companies

Illuminations Television, BBC, Ina, Normal Films, Arts Council of England

Languages

English, Français

Awards

1 win

Scores
# of Votes
248
Average Rating
6.5 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA