Children of Captain Africa

SCREENING & TALKBACK

In the 1980s, Ghanaian artist Andy Akman created Captain Africa, one of the first comic book series to feature an African superhero. His work inspired new generations of African comic artists, who continue to create exciting and original superhero stories. This new documentary from Xavier Fournier and Frédéric Ralière is followed by a conversation with writer/director Fournier and artist Greg Anderson Elysée.

Screening in French with English subtitles; Talkback in English; Run time: 90 min.
Dir. Xavier Fournier, Frédéric Ralière, 2025, 53min, DCP

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Ages 28 & Under: $12

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