Too Black to Be French? (2015)

Documentary, History, Short Film

Director: Isabelle Boni-Claverie

Writer(s): Isabelle Boni-Claverie

Starring: Pap Ndiaye, Eric Fassin, Achille Mbembe, Patrick Simon

Synopsis: Too Black to Be French explores the role of race and the persistence of racism in France, as well as the impact of the country’s colonial past, soliciting anonymous individuals to speak on their daily experiences with race, class, discrimination and so-called microaggressions.

Release Date: July 3, 2015 (France) | Length: 52 min | Genre: History | MPAA Rating: NR

Note: Actual Title: “Trop Noire pour être Française?” Above is not an actual trailer but a clip from the documentary.