Archives mensuelles : mars, 2000

Analyse

Bangui: a town seemingly out of control, where poverty and misery can be seen everywhere and where daily life is characterised by a struggle for survival. It is hard to…

Entretien

He played the part of Bouba in Jacques Benoît’s famous Comment faire l’amour avec un nègre sans se fatiguer in 1988. He has worked with Claude Lelouche, Christian Lara, Cheick…

Entretien

What path have you taken up until now? I was born in Senegal in 1975 to a Senegalese mother and a Malian father, but I have lived in France since…

Entretien

Brought to the public eye in Thomas Gilou’s film Black micmac, 38-year-old Félicité Wouassi, who is of Cameroonian origin, incarnates a generation of actors who lie at the crossroads between…

Entretien

You performed in Ecchymose last year, a play written and directed by your brother Jean-René Lemoine. Did you become an actress out of family tradition? I started out in the…

Analyse

First of all, could you perhaps tell us how you came to work in Germany – in Stuttgart – as an actor? I arrived in Germany in 1996, but I…

Entretien

In 1972, C’est quoi même, a production based on fragments of memory, without an intrigue or suspense, shook up the sleepy foundations of Ivoirian play direction. The director was Sidiki…

Entretien

Son of a Beninese father and Togolese mother, he came to France at the age of seven. Today, he has become French funk star. Singer and musician, Marco Prince is…

Analyse

For Peter Brook, working with actors of African origin is part of the principal of « world casting » that he started using at the Bouffes du Nord theatre in Paris, France…

Editorial

« Men are two dirty hands: you need one to wash the other » Fulani proverbWe didn’t blow any birthday candles out – we didn’t have time to! The 25th issue of…

Critique

L’Homme qui revint du diable, de Biyi Bandele-Thomas, traduit de l’anglais (Nigeria) par Henri-Frédéric Blanc, Coédition Agone / Comeau&Nadeau, 1999, 216 p., 68 FF. L’Homme qui revint du diable fait partie de…

Critique

Françis Bebey, Mbira dance (Gravity)**** Mbira dance, le nouvel album que propose le musicologue camerounais Françis Bebey, illustre la genèse. Il raconte « comment Dieu créa le monde en jouant de…

Chronique

Il y a eu l’euphorie générale précédée d’une journée de grande panique. Maintenant, deux mois après, l’angoisse s’installe dans toutes les âmes. La ville d’Abidjan vit au rythme des débats…

Critique

La fraternité est au cœur de trois romans d’auteurs afro-américains : Jamaica Kincaid, avec une traduction de Mon frère, John Edgar Wideman et Toni Morrison dont les romans sont réédités…

Portrait

Trois femmes, deux Gabonaises et une Marocaine. Y a-t-il une peinture féminine ? La diversité et l’individualité dominent…

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