Abderrahmane Sissako
Abderrahmane Sissako (born 13 October 1961) is a Mauritanian-born Malian film director and producer. His film Waiting for Happiness (Heremakono) was screened at the 2002 Cannes Film Festival official selection under Un Certain Regard, winning the FIPRESCI Prize. His 2007 film Bamako received much attention. Sissako's themes include globalisation, exile and the displacement of people. His 2014 film Timbuktu was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or in the main competition section at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival and nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language film.
Cast
Crew
Bamako
Director, Writer, Producer
Life on Earth
Director, Writer
Waiting for Happiness
Director, Writer
8
Director, Writer
Dry Season
Producer
Molom: A Legend of Mongolia
Production Designer
October
Director, Writer
Timbuktu
Director, Writer
The Game
Director, Writer
Rostov-Luanda
Director, Writer
Documenta X - Die Filme
Director
Africa Dreaming
Writer, Director
Stories on Human Rights
Director
Life in Al Barr
Director, Screenplay
Al Zubarah
Director, Screenplay
Little Men
Producer
Sabriya
Director
Tiya's Dream
Director
Black Tea
Director, Writer
Abouna
Executive Producer
Le vol du Boli
Director