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Manthia Diawara

Film director · Mali · On the map · Directors · Born 1953 · age 72

Manthia Diawara is a Malian writer, filmmaker, cultural theorist, scholar, and art historian. He holds the title of University Professor at New York University (NYU), where he is Director of the Institute of Afro-American Affairs.

Manthia Diawara is read about 8 times a day, in 8 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 21 October 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 120 days, one point a day.

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2023AI: African IntelligenceFilm, DirectorAngela Davis: A World of Greater FreedomFilm, 2023Director, Writer2022A Letter from YeneFilm, Director, Writer2021Praise SongFilm2017An Opera of the WorldFilm, DirectorManthia Diawara on 'Black Girl'Film2015Négritude. A Dialogue between Wole Soyinka and Léopold SenghorFilm, Director2009Édouard Glissant: One World in RelationFilm, Director2008Maison TropicaleFilm, Director, Writer2004Conakry KasFilm, Director, Writer2002Bamako Sigi-KanFilm, Director2000Diaspora Conversations: from Goree to DogonFilm, Director1995Rouch in ReverseFilm, Director, Writer1994Sembène: The Making of African CinemaFilm, Director1953Born19 December 1953

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Country
Mali
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1953 · age 72

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