Beninese Film director and screenwriter.

Lionel DOYIGBE is a Film Director, Screenwriter, Producer and Academic.

He is known for MORT & CASH (2020, Director / Screenwriter / Producer).

Beninese director, Lionel Doyigbe has lived in Toulouse since 2018, where he completed a master's degree in Cinema Aesthetics and where he has been pursuing a Doctoral Thesis since 2021 at the Toulouse Jean Jaurès University, with the theme: "Une esthétique de l'intime et ses enjeux dans le documentaire ouest-africain francophone contemporain" ("An aesthetics of intimacy and its challenges in the contemporary French-speaking West African documentary").

FILMOGRAPHY / FILMOGRAPHIE (a selection)
(2020) Mort & Cash / Death and cash
| Feature Documentary / Moyen métrage Documentaire | Dir / Réal : Lionel Doyigbe | Festivals : Lussas 2021, Festival des Cinémas d'Afrique (Lausanne 2022), Festival des Cinémas d'Afrique (Apt 2022).
/// Director, Screenwriter & Producer / Réalisateur, Scénariste & Producteur


Our Sources / Nos Sources :
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Translated from French and updated on 21 Nov 2022, by Thierno DIA