The Black Star (1965)

A cinema-verité documentary of Ghana’s five years of independence under President Kwame Nkruma. Striking color images of Africans in modern-day jobs, such as airline pilot and construction worker, predominate, with little voice-over.

• Year: 1965
• Genres: Documentary
• Countries: East Germany, Germany
• Languages: English, German
• Runtime: 36 min