Frantz Fanon: Black Skin, White Mask
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.
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Frantz Fanon: Black Skin, White Mask
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 9, 1996
Runtime
1h 10m
Genres
Documentary, Drama
User Score
69%
Original Title
Frantz Fanon: Black Skin, White Mask
Production Companies
Illuminations Television, Normal Films, Arts Council of England, BBC, INA
Director
Isaac Julien
Description
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.