Abderrahmane Sissako

Abderrahmane Sissako

director, writer, producer

Abderrahmane Sissako was born on Oct 13, 1961 in Mauritania. Abderrahmane Sissako's big-screen debut came with Our Father directed by Mahamat-Saleh Haroun in 2002. Abderrahmane Sissako is known for Timbuktu directed by Abderrahmane Sissako, Ibrahim Ahmed stars as Kidane and Abel Jafri as Abdelkerim. Abderrahmane Sissako has got 39 awards and 15 nominations so far. The most recent award Abderrahmane Sissako achieved is National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA. The upcoming new movie Abderrahmane Sissako plays is Timbuktu which will be released on Dec 10, 2014.

Abderrahmane Sissako was born on October 13, 1961 in Kiffa, Mauritania. He is a director and writer, known for Timbuktu (2014), La vie sur terre (1998) and En attendant le bonheur (2002).

  • Birthday

    Oct 13, 1961
  • Place of Birth

    Kiffa, Mauritania
  • Also known

    عبد الرحمن سيساكو

Known For

Awards

39 wins & 15 nominations

National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA
2016
Best Foreign Language Film
Winner - NSFC Award
African Movie Academy Awards
2015
Best Director
Winner - AMAA
2015
Best Film in an African Language
Winner - AMAA
2015
Best Screenplay
Winner - AMAA
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