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The request included all the information about the applicant's professional references, scripts for film or musical accompaniment (for slides). The Decree restricted the work of both African and European filmmakers, from 1934 until it was overturned in 1960.
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minister of colonies. The decree stated that "any person who desire to make cinematographic images or sound recordings must address a written request to the lieutenant Governor of the colony where the applicant intends to operate".
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In 1934, the French government passed the Laval Decree to prevent cinema from spreading subversive or anti-colonial messages. It was written by
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and banned colonized people from filming themselves. In 1960 when colonies became independent the decree ended.
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The decree required the French government's permission to shoot and show films in
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Africana: The Encyclopedia of the African and African American Experience
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was a law controlling content of motion pictures filmed in
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Index

French African colonies
Pierre Laval
Vichy France
French colonies
African Cinema: Politics & Culture
Indiana University Press
ISBN
978-0-253-20707-4



"Laval Decree"
Oxford University Press
doi
10.1093/acref/9780195301731.013.42100
ISBN
978-0-19-530173-1
"Senegal"
Southern Illinois University Press
ISBN
978-0-8093-2299-2
Cinema and Development in West Africa
Indiana University Press
ISBN
978-0-253-01011-7
"Cinema in Senegal: A Brief History"
Willamette University
Flag of France
law of France
stub

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