Mansour Sora Wade
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Mansour Sora Wade is a Senegalese film director of Lebou people ancestry. He studied at Paris 8 University and went on to direct the audiovisual archives for the Senegalese Ministry of Culture, a job he held from 1977 to 1985. He began making short films in 1983. In 2002 he won the Tanit d'or
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Tanit d'or
The Tanit d'or is the grand prize of the Carthage Film Festival, hosted biennially in Tunisia. The award is named for the lunar goddess of ancient Carthage and takes the shape of her symbol, a trapezium surmounted by a horizontal line and a circle....
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Partial filmography
- 1983 : Contrastes (CM)
- 1989 : Fary l'ânesse (CM)
- 1990 : Taal Pexx
- 1992 : Picc Mi (CM)
- 1993 : Aida Souka
- 2002 : Ndeysaan ou Le Prix du pardon (LM)
- 2009 : Les feux de Mansaré