By Claire Moses Souleymane Cissé, an award-winning writer and director who became the first Black African filmmaker to win the Jury Prize at the Cannes Film Festival, died on Wednesday in Bamako ...

Malian director Souleymane Cissé, the African cinema pioneer who over five decades gained prominence for works infused with deep humanism and political engagement, died on Wednesday. He was 84.

Celebrated Malian director Souleymane Cissé, who was the first sub-Saharan African director to win a major award at Cannes with 1987 Jury Prize winner Yeelen (Brightness), died Wednesday at the ...

Tributes have been pouring in for Souleymane Cisse, one of Africa's most renowned filmmakers and directors. He was 84. His ...

Le cinéaste malien Souleymane Cissé est décédé le 19 février des suites d’une courte maladie. Premier réalisateur d’Afrique ...

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Malian Filmmaker Souleymane Cissé ... Tributes poured in for Cisse, whose trailblazing work on the silver screen across more than half a century was marked by a commitment to African storytelling ...

Malian filmmaker Souleymane Cissé, a pioneer of African cinema with a career spanning 50 years, has died at age 84. Story by Charlotte Hughes, Alexandra Quarini and Florence Gaillard.

BAMAKO, Mali: Malian filmmaker Souleymane Cissé, a pioneer of African cinema with ... Entrepreneurs of Cinema and Audiovisuals of West Africa. Tributes poured in for Cisse, whose trailblazing work on ...

Tributes poured in for Cisse, whose trailblazing work on the silver screen across more than half a century was marked by a commitment to African storytelling, deep humanism and political engagement.