“Chef”
November 4, 2008“Chef”
Call Number: VHS 00046
by Jean-Marie Téno; Christiane Badgley; Brice Wassy;
Format: VHS
Language: French with English subtitles
Publisher: [San Francisco, CA : California Newsreel, 1999]
Notes: Originally released in 1999 (61 mins.);
Summary: In “Chef!”, the director visits his ancestral village in western Cameroon to film the dedication of a monument to his relative, the local king, when he realizes that the celebration is also for President Paul Biya and his party. The film then explores, through interviews, the problems of one-man rule, from the village to the city, focussing on a variety of human rights issues.
OCLC #: 43405387
Also: Edition also contains the feature: La Tete Dans Les Nuages (VHS00046)
Added: November 4, 2008
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection
