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200655 minGdocumentary

Black Deutschland

200655 minGdocumentary

Different cities in Germany feature people from across the black diaspora in this 55-minute made-for-television documentary directed by Oliver Hardt.

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Different cities in Germany feature people from across the black diaspora in this 55-minute made-for-television documentary directed by Oliver Hardt.

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Oliver Hardtdirector

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Darius Jamescast

Sam Meffirecast

Vincent Mewanucast

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Berlin's streets provide a backdrop for "Black Deutschland," a documentary directed by Oliver Hardt. Filmed in various cities across Germany, it features individuals from the black diaspora living in the country. The film captures their experiences and perspectives, offering insight into their lives and communities. Produced by de-Arte in 2006, the 55-minute documentary presents a diverse range of voices and stories from across Germany.

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