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Souleymane Cissé
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Bergamo Film Meeting (1)
Cannes Film Festival (6)
Fribourg International Film Festival (1)
Film Independent Spirit Awards (1)
Locarno International Film Festival (1)
Nantes Three Continents Festival (1)
Ouagadougou Panafrican Film and Television Festival (2)
Valladolid International Film Festival (1)
Carthage Film Festival (2)
British Film Institute Awards (2)
Dubai International Film Festival (1)
Cahiers du Cinéma (2)
14 wins & 7 nominations
Bergamo Film Meeting
1987 Winner
Golden Rosa Camuna
Yeelen
Cannes Film Festival
2023 Winner
Golden Coach
2015 Nominee
Golden Eye
Our House
1995 Nominee
Palme d'Or
Waati
1987 Winner
Jury Prize
Yeelen
Tied with
Shinran: Path to Purity (1987)
.
1987 Winner
Prize of the Ecumenical Jury - Special Mention
Yeelen
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Fribourg International Film Festival
1988 Winner
Distribution Help Award
Yeelen
Tied with
The Horse Thief (1986)
.
Film Independent Spirit Awards
1989 Nominee
Independent Spirit Award
Best Foreign Film
Yeelen
Mali.
Locarno International Film Festival
1978 Winner
Prize of the Ecumenical Jury
Baara
Nantes Three Continents Festival
1979 Winner
Golden Montgolfiere
Baara
Ouagadougou Panafrican Film and Television Festival
1983 Winner
Grand Prize - Etalon de Yennega
The Wind
1979 Winner
Grand Prize - Etalon de Yennega
Baara
Valladolid International Film Festival
1987 Winner
Silver Spike
Best Film
Yeelen
Carthage Film Festival
2015 Nominee
Tanit d'Or
Documentary Feature Film
Our House
1982 Winner
Tanit d'Or
The Wind
British Film Institute Awards
2009 Winner
BFI Fellowship
1987 Winner
Sutherland Trophy
Yeelen
Tied with
The Terrorizers (1986)
.
Dubai International Film Festival
2010 Winner
Lifetime Achievement Award
Cahiers du Cinéma
1995 Nominee
Top 10 Film Award
Best Film
Waati
Third Place
1987 Nominee
Top 10 Film Award
Best Film
Yeelen
Sixth Place; tied with
Four Adventures of Reinette and Mirabelle (1987)
and
Full Metal Jacket (1987)
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