Michael Raeburn ( bɛ dɔɣi o la silimiingoli January ni, 1943 yuuni [1] bee yuuni 1948[2]) o nyɛla ŋun nyɛ Zimbabwe shinii yaara.

Michael Raeburn
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O biɛhigu taarihi

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Raeburn ma daa nyɛla ŋun kpini Egypt nima bɛla ka o ba daa lee nyɛ British.[3] Bɛ daa dɔɣi o la Cairo, din be Egypt la, Raeburn ka o lee be Rhodesia tum o ni daa nyɛ yuma ata . O nyɛla ŋun chaŋ shikuru yuli booni University of Rhodesia, University of London mini University of Aix-en-Provence.[4][5]

O sinii nima

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  • Rhodesia Countdown,Yuuni 1969, Vaughan-Rogosin Films.[6] Directors' Fortnight - Cannes; Peace prize - Mannheim; London International Festival
  • The Plastic Shamrock, 1970, Vaughan-Rogosin Films / WDR Cologne. Ireland's industrial revolution in the 1960s.
  • Ireland Behind The Wire,yuuni 1973, Berwick Street Cooperative.[7]
  • Beyond The Plains Where Man Was Born,Yuuni 1976, Signfour Films/7 Productions. A Maasai tells the story of his life. London International Festival; Sydney FF.
  • Requiem For A Village,Yuuni 1975 (Producer), London International Festival.
  • The Life of Henry Cotton Yuuni 1976 ATV. Narrated by Sean Connery.
  • Sunday Sweet Sunday, yuuni 1978, Westward TV. Series on "The Sunday Lunch" in different countries, among different classes.
  • The Grass Is Singing, aka USA Killing Heat, Yuuni 1980[8] Chibote Ltd/Swedish Film Institute. Based on the novel by Doris Lessing. Camera: Bille August. Starring: Karen Black, John Thaw, John Kani. Leonard Maltins's Guide *** London Int.Festival; Toronto FF; San Francisco FF; Sydney FF.[9][10]
  • Soweto, 1988, Goldcrest Films/GEI/Skandia/NTA. Music: Hugh Masekela, Stimela and the ANC Choir. Camera: Dick Pope. Starring: Sam Williams, Dambiza Kente, Sophie Mxhina. Romeo and Juliet story set during theyuuni 1976 riots in Soweto. Filmed in Nigeria and Zimbabwe.
  • Under Africa Skies, 1988, BBC/Island Records. Series on African music in Zimbabwe, Ethiopia, Mali, Algeria.
  • Jit, Yuuni 1990, Film Africa/Gavin Films.Virgin Records. Romantic comedy set in Zimbabwe. MOMA: New York-New Directors; Fespaco "Best cinematography"; Amiens 'Best actor'.[11][12]
  • Winds Of Rage, aka Vent de Colère,Yuuni 1998. British Screen/The Works/France 3. A peasant farmer, unable to adapt to a changing world, kills himself. His daughter turns the farm around. Camera: Chris Seager. Starring: Patrick Bouchitey, Coraly Zahonero, Bernadette Lafont.
  • Home Sweet Home, Yuuni 1999[13] Lizard Films France-New York. An experimental film about childhood memories shot on DV8 blown to 35mm. Cannes Film Festival- ACDO "Académie Du Documentaire"; Festival Africano di Milano "Premio C.E.I"; Vue d'Afrique, Montréal; Cinéma du Réel, Paris; Int. Festival of Gotteborg.
  • Zimbabwe Countdown[14] aka Zimbabwe: de la Libération au Chaos 2003. Arte France. 1st Prize African Film Festival Milan Yuuni 2003; 1st Prize "Beyond Borders" Clermont Ferrand; London Film Festival double bill with Rhodesia Countdown; Prix Italia, Catania Int. Festival; Cape Town World Cinema, "Signis International Jury Award"; Etats Généraux du Documentaire, France.[15]
  • Melvyn The Magnificent, aka Let's Hit The Streets, Yuuni 2005. FMC-France/SABC. Among the gangs during the Cape Town Carnival.
  • Triomf, yuuni 2008[16] GH Films, France/Giraffe, South Africa. Based on the Noma Prize novel by Marlène van Niekerk. Starring: Lionel Newton, Vanessa Cooke, Obed Baloyi, Eduan van Jaarsveldt. “Best South African Film” DIFF; “Best Actor” Tariffa; London International Festival; Pusan Int. Festival.

O buku nima

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  • Black Fire! Accounts of the guerilla war in Rhodesia, with an introduction by James Baldwin. yuuni 1978, J. Friedmann, London. US title We Are Everywhere, New York: Random House Inc, yuuni1979. Zimbabwe Publishing House, yuuni 1981.[17]
  • JIT, Anvil Press, 1991/Kaleidoscope, 1994. Novel about a young man from an African village trying to make his mark in the big city.
  • Night Of The Fireflies, David Philip, yuuni 2006. M-Net Literary Award.[18] While searching for his lover in war-torn Mozambique, a confused stranger meets a charismatic but dangerous medium who changes his life.

O Retrospective nima

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  • Yuuni 2010: Museé Dapper, Paris
  • Yuuni 2011: Festival de Douarnenez, France
  • Yuuni 2012: Museum of Cinema, Munich
  • yuuni 2014: Jeu de Paume Museum, Paris

Kundivihira

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  1. Singer, Michael (1993). Michael Singer's film directors: a complete guide. Lone Eagle. p. 244. ISBN 978-0-943728-60-5.
  2. Armes, Roy (2008). "Raeburn, Michael". Dictionary of African Filmmakers. Indiana University Press. p. 108. ISBN 978-0-253-35116-6.
  3. Kedmon Nyasha Hungwe, Interview with Michael Raeburn, 2001
  4. Campbell, James (2002). Talking at the Gates: A Life of James Baldwin. University of California Press. p. 253. ISBN 978-0-520-23130-6.
  5. Giles, Matt (16 November 2018). James Baldwin and the Lost Giovanni's Room Screenplay.
  6. Rhodesia Countdown.
  7. Ireland: Behind the Wire.
  8. The Grass is Singing (1981) (2 September 2013).
  9. The Grass is Singing.
  10. Film Review: Doris Lessing's the Grass is Singing (Michael Raeburn, 1981) - the Postcolonialist.
  11. Jit.
  12. Holden, Stephen (20 March 1993). "Reviews/Film Festival; A Quirky Ancestor and the Road to Love". The New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/1993/03/20/movies/reviews-film-festival-a-quirky-ancestor-and-the-road-to-love.html.
  13. Home Sweet Home (28 February 2001).
  14. Zimbabwe Countdown (2003).
  15. Zimbabwe Countdown, Michael Raeburn's view of the crisis ravaging Zimbabwe (January 2004).
  16. Triomf movie, Michael Raeburn (January 2004).
  17. Black Fire! (1978).
  18. Raeburn, Michael (2006). Night of the Fireflies. ISBN 9780864866868.
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