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Becoming Black
Year
2019
Description
Filmmaker Ines Johnson-Spain examines identity, the ways her white family hid her parentage, and the racism and denial of Germany in the 1960s and travels to Togo to meet her biological father's family.
Director
Johnson-Spain, Ines
Producer
Mathieu, Stefan; Nazemi, Anahita; Sandman, Katrin
Cinematographer
Misselwitz, Anne; Winkels, Sebastian
Editor
Höhnerbach, Yana
Production Team
Kobalt Documentary, ZDF, and Juno Films
Genre
Documentary
Language
French and German with English subtitles
Media Format
1 DVD (91 min.) or 1 streaming video (91 min.)
Type
Color
Updated
04-06-2023
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