The masterclass of Souleymane Cissé in Dakar
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The masterclass of Souleymane Cissé in Dakar

During Dakar Court on December 11th, 2020, Souleymane Cissé sat down with Aboubacar Demba Cissokho and Augustin Diomaye Ngom to answer a few questions, as well as to engage with participants of the training workshop “Talents Dakar Court” 2020. Augustin Diomaye Ngom : After studying cinema in Moscow, how did you get into directing? I returned to Mali in November 1969, and in 1970 I worked for the news. After four years, I couldn’t take...

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Fespaco 2019: The cinema lesson of Cheick Oumar Sissoko
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Fespaco 2019: The cinema lesson of Cheick Oumar Sissoko

(translation from the article published in french on Africultures) Ouagadougou February 28th, 2019: supported by Africalia, the cinema lesson takes place in front of an audience of ISIS students during Fespaco. This time with the Malian filmmaker Cheick Oumar Sissoko. The summary can be found here. Former Minister of Culture, elected Secretary General of the Pan African Federation of Filmmakers (FEPACI) in 2013, President of the...

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