Abderrahmane Sissako

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...

Known For

Timbuktu

Director

Black Tea

Director

Bamako

Director

Cast Credits

Bamako

as Cow-boy

Life on Earth

as Dramane

Crew Credits

Black Tea

Director

Al Zubarah

Director

Timbuktu

Director

8

Director

Tiya's Dream

Director

Dry Season

Producer

Bamako

Director

Little Men

Producer

Abouna

Executive Producer

Sabriya

Director

Molom: A Legend of Mongolia

Production Designer

October

Director

The Game

Director