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Awa Moctar Guèye

  • Awa Moctar Guèye
© Cheikh Sidath Sakhanokho (courtesy Berlinale)
Film director, Screenwriter
Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv

Senegalese Film Director and Screenwriter.

Sometimes credited as
Awa GUÈYE


Awa Moctar GUÈYE is a Film Director and Screenwriter.

She is known for TIMIS / CRÉPUSCULE / DUSK (2023), JAAR-JAAR (2019).

The screenwriter and director graduated with a master's degree in arts and culture from the Gaston Berger University in Saint-Louis, Senegal. She has undertaken residencies at the Summer University of La Fémis in Paris, the Fidadoc Residency in Morocco and the Rencontres Internationales du Cinéma du réel in Senegal. Her films have screened at festivals including in Poitiers, Bilbao and Saint-Louis.



FILMOGRAPHY / FILMOGRAPHIE (selection)

(2023) TIMIS
Short Narrative / Court métrage Fiction (Sénégal), 16 minutes
/// Réalisatrice, Scénariste

(2022) Saaraba
Short documentary / Court métrage Documentaire
/// Director, Screenwriter / Réalisatrice, Scénariste

(2019) JAAR-JAAR
Short documentary / Court métrage Documentaire, 28 minutes,
///
/// Codirector / Co-Réalisatrice
Festivals : Festival international de Poitiers, Festival international de Bilbao, Festival international du Film documen- taire de Saint Louis.

(2020) Eternal Sunshine
Short documentary / Court métrage Documentaire
/// Director, Screenwriter / Réalisatrice, Scénariste

(2019) Mo mola la borotti
Short Narrative / Court métrage Fiction
/// Director, Screenwriter / Réalisatrice, Scénariste

(2019) Song of Crow
Medium-length film / Moyen métrage Fiction
/// Director, Screenwriter / Réalisatrice, Scénariste

(2017) Agnya, the Child Sacrifice
Short Narrative / Court métrage Fiction
/// Director, Screenwriter / Réalisatrice, Scénariste

(2015) Behind the Shadows
Short Narrative / Court métrage Fiction
/// Director, Screenwriter / Réalisatrice, Scénariste


Fontes / Our Source / Quelle / Nos Sources (MAIS INFORMAÇÕES / READ MORE / PLUS D'INFOS) :
- Africiné Magazine
- www.berlinale.de/en/2023/programme/202312302.html (Bio- & filmography as of Berlinale 2023)
- https://ouicoprod.org/talent/?id=467
- https://redseafilmfest.com/en/
- www.facebook.com/redseafilmfest/
Updated by Thierno DIA, 12 Oct 2023

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