Sidney Sokhona

Directing
BirthdayJan 1, 1952 (73 years old)
Place of birthNouakchott, Mauritania
GenderMale

Sidney Sokhona is a distinguished figure in African cinema, with a focus on Mauritanian narratives that intertwine personal experiences with socio-political commentary. His works critically address issues of identity, migration, and social injustice, reflecting his own life's journey from Mauritania to France. There, Sokhona's engagement with African student and migrant worker struggles deeply influenced his filmmaking, blending documentary realism with narrative storytelling to give a voice to the marginalized African diaspora.

Known for

Sidi

Jan 7, 1976

Sidi

Jan 7, 1976

Acting


Participated in 2 movies, 0 TV series

1978

Director, Writer


1976

Sidi, Director, Writer

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