The Ark of Lights and Shadows

The Ark of Lights and Shadows

90 mins | Documentary | March 17, 2018

The forgotten story of Martin and Osa Johnson, rebel filmmakers and Kansas natives who made some of the first films in Africa in times when filming itself was more dangerous than lions or malaria.

The Ark of Lights and Shadows

90 mins | Documentary | March 17, 2018

The Ark of Lights and Shadows
The forgotten story of Martin and Osa Johnson, rebel filmmakers and Kansas natives who made some of the first films in Africa in times when filming itself was more dangerous than lions or malaria.
Producers Česká televize, Art Francesco
Original title Archa světel a stínů
Directors Jan E. Svatoš
Writers Jana Škopková, Jan E. Svatoš

Cast

Martin E. Johnson

as Himself (Archival Footage)

Osa Johnson

as Herself (Archival Footage)

Jan E. Svatoš

as Narrator (voice)

Igor Bareš

as Narrator (voice)

Zora Jandová

as Narrator (voice)