Directing
Abderrahmane Sissako
- Career
Active from 1991 to 2026, busiest in 1997 and 2008 with 3 main titles each.
- Average score
63/100
- Highest rated
Timbuktu84/100
Awards
Reported results for this person. Coverage is incomplete; these results don't establish award totals.
César Awards · Best Director
2015 · Won · 40th César Awards
Timbuktu
Source: Wikidata
César Awards · Best Original Screenplay
2015 · Won
Timbuktu
Source: Wikidata
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 6 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
Rarely in their work
- Adrenaline2.3, average 4.7
- Physical Comedy0.4, average 2.4
- Situational Comedy1.0, average 2.7
- Mystery2.3, average 3.9
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Political Commentary 2
- Emotional Drama 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Nadia ben RachidEditorTimbuktu, Black Tea, Waiting for Happiness, 8, Bamako, +1 more- JJacques BesseCinematographerWaiting for Happiness, Bamako, Life on Earth, Rostov-Luanda
- RRim TurkiActorSabriya, Africa Dreaming
- NNigist AntenehActor8, Tiya's Dream
- TTefera GizawActor8, Tiya's Dream
- NNabil ChahedActorSabriya, Africa Dreaming
Chawki BougliaActorSabriya, Africa Dreaming- FFekadu KebedeActor8, Tiya's Dream
Fethi AkkariActorSabriya, Africa Dreaming- CCharles CastellaWriterLife in Al Barr, Al Zubarah
Kessen TallWriterTimbuktu, Black Tea
Movies and TV shows
23Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by
2020s
3 titles · average score 41
2010s
3 titles · average score 84
2000s
8 titles · average score 66
GoodWatch score 43Director, Writer
Director
Director
GoodWatch score 75as Cow-boy
GoodWatch score 73Producer
Producer
GoodWatch score 69Director, Writer
GoodWatch score 67Executive Producer
1990s
9 titles · average score 66
GoodWatch score 66as Dramane
Director, Writer
Director
Director
Director, Writer
Production Designer
Director, Writer
Writer, Director