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African Diary

1994Movie8 min

Documentary
61
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.1

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Story

African Diary uses footage from a filmed personal diary shot in Algeria by an anonymous Frenchman between 1927-1936. Here, they reprise his cinematic jottings as he followed in the footsteps of the 19th century Orientalists like Flaubert.

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Directed by
Angela Ricci Lucchi, Yervant Gianikian

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Facts

January 1, 1994 · 8 min · Documentary

Released
January 1, 1994
Runtime
8 min
Genres
Documentary
Original language
xx
Made in
Italy

Tropes

13 Is Unlucky, Artistic License – Geography, Beak Attack +9

  • 13 Is Unlucky
  • Artistic License – Geography
  • Beak Attack
  • Bookends
  • Captain's Log
  • Color Failure
  • Comedic Under Wear Exposure
  • Empty Swimming Pool Dive
  • Explain, Explain... Oh, Crap!
  • The Hyena
  • Screw This, I'm Outta Here!
  • Red Eyes, Take Warning

12 of 20 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is African Diary worth watching?"

Questions about African Diary

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is African Diary worth watching?

61
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 61 (IMDb 6.1).

Is African Diary in English?

xx

No, it was made in xx.

What tropes does African Diary use?

13 Is UnluckyArtistic License – GeographyBeak AttackBookendsCaptain's LogColor FailureComedic Under Wear ExposureEmpty Swimming Pool DiveExplain, Explain... Oh, Crap!The HyenaScrew This, I'm Outta Here!Red Eyes, Take Warningand 8 more

TV Tropes lists 20 tropes for it, including 13 Is Unlucky, Artistic License – Geography, and Beak Attack.