
Ousmane Sembène
Ousmane Sembène (January 1, 1923 — June 9, 2007), often credited in the French style as Sembène Ousmane in articles and reference works, was a Senegalese film director, producer and writer. The Los Angeles Times considered him one of the greatest authors of Africa and he has often been called the "Father of African film."
- Known ForDirecting
- Born1 January 1923 (age 103)
- Place of BirthZiguinchor, Casamance, Senegal
Ousmane Sembène

- Known ForDirecting
- Born1 January 1923 (age 103)
- Place of BirthZiguinchor, Casamance, Senegal
KNOWN FOR
PHOTOS
CREDITS

Marseille après la guerre
2023

Sembene!
2015

Tahar Chériaa: A l'Ombre du Baobab
2014

Moolaadé
2004

Faat Kiné
2001

Sembène: The Making of African Cinema
1994

Guelwaar
1993

Camp de Thiaroye
1988

Behind the Scenes: The Making of Ceddo
1981

Ceddo
1978

Xala
1975

Emitaï
1973

Tauw
1970

Mandabi
1968

Black Girl
1966

Niaye
1964
