Abderrahmane Sissako

Abderrahmane Sissako

director Mauritania

Abderrahmane Sissako is a Mauritanian filmmaker celebrated for his visually stunning and socially conscious films. His acclaimed works, including 'Timbuktu' and 'Bamako,' address themes of cultural identity, globalization, and the impacts of conflict in Africa. Sissako's unique narrative style and ability to blend realism with poetic elements have earned him recognition on the international film circuit, making him a prominent figure in contemporary African cinema.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
139,548
Power
454$
Sentiment
8.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Morocco 2 8.00 0.38% +0% 36,910,558 139,548 $120,000 454$
Totals 2 36,910,558 139,548 $120,000 454$
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Recent Mentions

Morocco Morocco: Abderrahmane Sissako is celebrated as a prominent figure in Mauritanian cinema and is one of the few sub-Saharan African filmmakers to gain international recognition. 9

Le Matin – prominent French-language Moroccan newspaper: La Mauritanie et le Sénégal à l’honneur à l’ouverture du 25e FICAK