![Paulin Vieyra](https://blogs.iu.edu/establishingshot/files/2022/02/featured-paulin-vieyra.jpg)
One of the most important figures in African film, Paulin Soumanou Vieyra is a name that deserves to be better known. After directing the first substantial film by a French-speaking sub-Saharan African, Afrique sur Seine, in 1955, Vieyra went on to become the first African admitted to study at the Institut des hautes études cinématographiques… Read more »