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film Title AL'LÈÈSSI... an african actress
Original Title: AL'LÈÈSSI... une actrice africaine
Country of origin: Niger
Year of production: 2004 / Film - 35mm
Running Time: 69 minutes
Genre: Documentary
Original language: Songhoy / Hawsa / French

Synopsis
NIGER IS THE FIRST COUNTRY IN AFRICA (EXCEPTED EGYPT) TO HAVE AN INDUSTRY OF CINEMA.
MUSTAPHA ALASSAN AND OUMAROU GANDA WERE THE FIRST DIRECTORS.
AL'LÈÈSSI... (WHICH MEANS "A DESTINY" IN SONGHOY) TELLS ABOUT THIS PIONNEERS OF AFRICAN CINEMA
- THROUGH THE CARRER OF THE FIRS WOMAN TO ACT - IN THE SIXTEES.

Cast: Mustapha Alassan - Mahaman Bakabé - Moustapha Diop - Zalika Souley - Boubacar Souna.
Entering organization: SONRHAY EMPIRE PRODUCTIONS
Producing Organization: SONRHAY EMPIRE PRODUCTIONS
Production format: DV CAM
Director: Rahmatou Keïta
Producer: SONRHAY EMPIRE PRODUCTIONS
Scriptwriter: Rahmatou Keïta
Camera: Philippe RADOUX - BAZZINI - THOMAS COJOVI
Sound: Manuel GASQUET - ISSAKA YUSSUFF
Editor: Omar BA - Yero MAÏGA - Sébastien GARCIA
Other key staff: Maryam Keïta - producer
Original work author: Rahmatou Keïta
Music: S. Vaghan / S. Sondheim - T. Bambareyyzee - P. Lhommet - I. H. Dicko.
Decorations : Rahmatou Keïta / Zaddah Balleyyaara

Production: Sonrhay Empire Productions
Address B. P. 519 Niamey 01 Niger
Phone: (France) +331 47 66 29 36 /
Fax (France) +331 47 66 29 36
Email: info@sonrhayempire.org

Contact for adcquisition: Sonrhay Empire Productions
Adquisition phone: +331 47 66 29 36
Adquisition fax: +331 47 66 29 36