
Samson Elibigui
Samson Elibigui is a prominent Gabonese actor and the Deputy Director General of the Gabonese Institute of Image and Sound (IGIS). Born on July 5, 1977, in Libreville, he has made significant contributions to the Gabonese film industry, gaining recognition for his versatility and dedication to the craft. He was recently awarded Best Actor at the Paradox Film Festival 2025 for his compelling performance in the film 'Koto et Kangué', which showcases his ability to portray complex characters within the realms of fantasy and urban mythology.
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Recent news mentions
Samson Elibigui is the director of the IGIS who emphasizes the importance of Gabon's presence at Cannes for the viability of Gabonese cinema.
Festival de Cannes 2026 : le Gabon débarque sur la Croisette avec «Ben’Imana» en sélection officielle – Gabonreview.comSamson Elibigui was crowned Best Actor for his performance in the film Koto et Kangué at the Paradox Film Festival 2025.
Cinéma : Samson Elibigui sacré Meilleur acteur au Paradox Film Festival 2025 | Gabonreview.com

