Sidney Sokhona Photo

Sidney Sokhona

Directing

0.1 Popularity Jan 01, 1952 (73 years old) Nouakchott, Mauritania

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...

Biography

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.

Filmography 5

1978
1976
1976
1976

Photos 1

Sidney Sokhona Photo

Personal Details

Known For Directing
Gender Not specified
Birthday January 01, 1952 (73 years old)
Place of Birth Nouakchott, Mauritania
Years Active 1976 - 1978
Popularity 0.1
Career Stats
5 Total Credits
1 Movie Roles
1 Photos