Abderrahmane Sissako

Abderrahmane Sissako

DirectorWriterProducer
Born
October 13, 1961
Awards
40 wins, 58 nominations

Abderrahmane Sissako was born on 13 October 1961 in Kiffa, Mauritania. He is a director and writer, known for Timbuktu (2014), Life on Earth (1998) and Waiting for Happiness (2002).

Biography

Abderrahmane Sissako was born on October 13, 1961 in Kiffa, Mauritania. He is a director and writer, known for Timbuktu (2014), Life on Earth (1998) and Waiting for Happiness (2002).

Writer

Black TeaBlack Tea(2024)
L'InvitationL'Invitation(2022)
Al Zubarah(2019)
Life in Al Barr(2019)
TimbuktuTimbuktu(2014)

Production Designer

Molom, conte de MongolieMolom, conte de Mongolie(1995)

Second Unit or Assistant Director

Sex et perestroïkaSex et perestroïka(1990)

Additional Crew

Carsey-Wolf CenterCarsey-Wolf Center(2012)

Thanks

Monsoon WeddingMonsoon Wedding(2001)

Self

No Rest for the WeekendNo Rest for the Weekend(2018)as Self
Días de cineDías de cine(1991)as Self - Interviewee
Beau gesteBeau geste(2023)as Self
L'invitéL'invité(2000)as Self
Plan largePlan large(2016)as Self

Known for

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Credit Score: Abderrahmane Sissako

876
1998199920002001200220032004200520062007
Dramane
Wed Jun 09 1999
#NameScoreYearWinNomKnownWinsNomsVotes
1Life on Earth3.2519996.800431
2Bamako2.5020066.7001590

Photos 9

Abderrahmane Sissako, Mehdi A.G. Mohamed, and Layla Walet Mohamed in Timbuktu (2014)Abderrahmane Sissako and Kessen TallAbel Jafri, Abderrahmane Sissako, and Hichem Yacoubi at an event for Timbuktu (2014)Fatoumata Diawara, Abel Jafri, Kettly Noël, Abderrahmane Sissako, Hichem Yacoubi, Toulou Kiki, Ibrahim Ahmed, Adel Mahmoud Cherif, and Weli Kleïb at an event for Timbuktu (2014)Abel Jafri, Kettly Noël, Abderrahmane Sissako, Hichem Yacoubi, Toulou Kiki, and Ibrahim Ahmed at an event for Timbuktu (2014)Abderrahmane Sissako and Kessen Tall