Biography
Jean-Marie Teno (born 1954) is a Cameroonian film director and filmmaker, "one of Africa's most prolific filmmakers". His films address censorship, human rights violations, globalization, and the effects of colonialism. Teno has made films in many different forms but favors making documentaries. In an interview when asked about his favor style of film to make he responded, "documentary because when you do fiction, people think it's not true. When it's the documentary, they are embarrassed, embarrassed".
Filmography
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Movies 14
Director 11
Producer 1
Narrator 1
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Chosen (2018)
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Leaf in the Wind (2013)
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Sacred Places (2009)
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Alex's Wedding (2003)
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Chef! (1999)
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Clando (1996)
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Head in the Clouds (1994)
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L'eau de misère (1988)
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Hommage (1985)
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1954-05-14 (70 years old)
Birth PlaceFamleng, Cameroon
CitizenshipsCameroon
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