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.
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Acting Credits
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Crew Credits
Acting
Crew
Movie
Timbuktu
Director
2014
Movie
Black Tea
Director
2024
Movie
Bamako
Director
2007
Movie
Waiting for Happiness
Director
2002
Movie
Dry Season
Producer
2006
Movie
Our Father
Executive Producer
2002
Movie
8
Director
2008
Movie
Life on Earth
Director
1998
Movie
The Game
Director
1991
Movie
October
Director
1993
Movie
Rostov-Luanda
Director
1998
Movie
Stories on Human Rights
Director
2008