Issaka Sawadogo
Рождение : 1966-05-18, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
История
Isaka Sawadogo (born 1966), sometimes credited as Issaka Sawadogo, is a Burkinabé actor. He is most noted for his performances in the Canadian film Diego Star, for which he received a Prix Jutra nomination for Best Actor at the 16th Jutra Awards in 2014, and the Dutch film The Paradise Suite, for which he won the Golden Calf for Best Actor at the 2016 Netherlands Film Festival.
In 2020, he appeared in a supporting role in Philippe Lacôte's film Night of the Kings (La Nuit des rois). In 2021 he played the lead role in Jorge Camarotti's short film Ousmane.
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Young actor Amir yearns for success, yet his impatience steers him into a nightmare.
Hamousin
Ousmane
After the death of their father, two half-brothers find themselves on opposite sides of an escalating conflict with tragic consequences.
Lassana
1962 год. Первые годы независимости Мали. Пока молодежь танцует твист, идеалист Самба разъезжает по стране с разъяснениями, в чем преимущество социализма. В одной из таких поездок он встречает Лару, выданную замуж насильно.
Idriss
On their ladyfriends' insistence, their "Tchiza", three friends go on an extramarital trip out of Ouagadougou, a fake mission to Abidjian being the perfect alibi. But it all goes downhill when they learn that the plane they should have been in has crashed down. How can they come back home when they're supposed to be dead? Their wives' vengeance will burn the ground they walk on.
Ousmane
The story of a Burkinabé immigrant who is reluctantly drawn into a neighbour’s troubles in his Montreal apartment building.
Azziz
The story of Ismail Abdoul, a promising young boxer getting caught between his sporting carreer and his rising fame in the criminal underworld.
Nivaquine
Молодой парень, впервые попавший в одну из самых страшных тюрем Черного Континента, после угроз надзирателя уже готовится быть опущенным по всем понятиям. Вместо этого местный пахан делает его Рассказчиком, чья обязанность вести летопись заключённых под кровавой луной.
Man
'What happened? Where am I?' The man who wakes up alone in the woods has many questions. Is he dead and in the hereafter? The voice of God soberly answers his questions: Yep, that’s right. Traffic accident. But it’s not that bad, because everyone eventually dies. All the man’s questions, also about the meaning of life, are answered. In an equally entertaining and stimulating dialogue in English, the film evokes a comprehensive image of the universe and man’s place in it.
Self
On the basis of conversations with Hänsel and some of her permanent crew members, a remarkable portrait is created of a filmmaker who is also her own producer, i.e. boss. The relationship between characters and their natural environment plays a major role in her work that is often based on novels.
Covjek / Man
Three kids spend the summer days the usual way: hanging out, snapchatting... and playing with their newly discovered pet.
Walter
План Горана и его подельников был почти идеален: остаться на ночь в супермаркете и ограбить ювелирный магазин. Никто не ожидал появления необычного охранника - Вальтера, который раньше, на войне в Африке, был командиром... Он отправит всю компанию прямиком в ад.
Le Djinn
After years spent in Paris, Clotaire Sangala returns to his native country, Africa. Raised by a Chinese martial arts grandfather, convinced to have been found in a garbage can, Clotaire knows nothing of the glorious past of his parents. He will become "Black Snake", the masked and ultra-sapped superhero, liberator of the people against the dictator Hezekiah.
Abdoulaye
Безбашенный коп-раздолбай приезжает в рай на Земле — Майами, где знакомится с еще более чокнутым местным копом. Эти двое нарушат все возможные законы и устроят настоящий беспредел, чтобы раскрыть глобальную преступную сеть, опутавшую с виду спокойный и респектабельный Майами.
Gabriel
50-year-old Victor Ganz owns a thriving civil engineering company that operates worldwide. But when some very costly problems on a site force him to go to Morocco, he is confronted with memories from his youth, that he had so far managed to bury. Between his meetings in ministries, the reappearance of a lost love who had mysteriously disappeared and an investigation into the local underground, Victor Ganz plunges into a labyrinthine world where present and past intertwine.
Jawak
Monsters fight with each other in a dystopian world, playing out the revenge of their human breeders.
Josef
The story follows a group of people who are kidnapped from the street and held hostage in an underground prison to await deportation. Will they escape? What will be the cost of freedom?
Yaya
Картина, рассказывающая о людях, чьи жизненные пути однажды пересекаются. Для красивой болгарской девушки Жени поездка в Амстердам оказывается совсем не тем, на что она надеялась. Угодив в паутину страха, она может рассчитывать только на чудо, и этим чудом оказывается Яя, африканец с ангельским сердцем, который схлестнулся за свободу Жени в опасной схватке, в которой он теряет все, кроме своей веры. Сербский криминальный авторитет Ивица, недавно ставший отцом, болезненно переживает осознание того, что преступления, им совершенные, не останутся безнаказанными. В жизни боснийской женщины Секо не осталось ничего, кроме мести, но эта самая месть вернула к ней любовь. И только когда шведский мальчик-вундеркинд Лукас убегает из своего временного дома, его отец Стиг понимает, что их общая страсть к музыке разрушает их отношения.
Jonas Karanoto
Самба — сенегалец, живущий во Франции десять лет, но неудачи все еще преследуют его — он не может устроиться на хорошее место работы. Элис — руководитель высшего звена, буквально «сгорела» на работе. Самба всеми силами пытается получить документы, чтобы трудоустроиться, а Алиса ищет спасения от пустоты собственной жизни. Каждый из них ищет выход из сложившегося тупика, пока в один прекрасный день их судьбы не пересекаются. Между смехом и слезами их история прокладывает себе дорогу к счастью
Agymah
1992: The undocumented Ghanaian Agymah (50) lives a secluded life as a cook in the outskirts of Amsterdam. When the ambitious dreamer Nina (12) arrives, Agymah is effectively forced to become her guardian. Nina drives Agymah crazy with her callous way of life and her eagerness to make contact with the outside world. Gradually, though, Agymah comes to understand that this is exactly what he has been escaping from and he realizes he must choose for life instead of waiting for death. When El Al flight 1862 crashes into their building, Agymah goes on a desperate search for the girl that gave him a reason to live. Into Thin Air is the first film based on the Bijlmer crash. It tells a human story of an event that has been branded into the collective memory of The Netherlands. Officially there were 43 fatalities, but because of the large number of illegal residents the actual figure will never be known.
Luc
Mirte is a cleaner in the reception centre for asylum seekers at the airport. She tries to forget her past through routine. When the charismatic West African Luc is brought in, Mirte seems to get a grip on her life again. A film about loss, fleeing and love from an unexpected corner.
Traoré
A cargo ship is stuck on the Canadian Saint Lawrence River for repairs. Traoré, an Ivory Coast mechanic is unjustly accused of causing the damage.
Salif
Ambitious Cape Verdean medical student Artur struggles with his responsibilities.
Matthew
The refugee Matthew wait in the outfit centre schiphol East for its flight to Sudan. If that of but, Arash, a despair action commits, Matthew get suddenly the chance of escaping
Amadou / Obama
Сильный и харизматичный африканец Амаду оказывается выброшенным на берег на юге Европы. Судьба приводит его в Брюссель, где он начинает строить новую жизнь, возлагая на нее свои самые лучшие ожидания. Однако надежда мало-помалу покидает его, и именно тогда он встречает Аньес, красивую и успешную бизнес-леди
Amadou, Joyeux's father
In a luxurious hotel, the lives of 6 people cross. A story about love, life and the search for happiness.
Bintu's Father
Adapted from a series of short stories by Norwegian author Levi Henriksen, Bent Hamers Home for Christmas weaves together the lives of people struggling to find their way home on a Christmas Eve, beneath the colors of the Northern Lights. The plot unfolds during a few afternoon hours on Christmas Eve. The individual stories, which at times intertwine, are set in the small town Skogli. The characters in the stories cover a great range in age and life situations, representing both reconciliation with their own lives and strong frustration. Some show the will to understand and do something about their lives, while others have given up. Deeply tragic and melancholy aspects are mixed with humour and rather frivolous solutions.
Rahne
On the one hand, there’s the desert eating away at the land. The endless dry season, the lack of water. On the other there’s the threat of war. The village well has run dry. The livestock is dying. Trusting their instinct, most of the villagers leave and head south. Rahne, the only literate one, decides to head east with his three children and Mouna, his wife. A few sheep, some goats, and Chamelle, a dromedary, are their only riches. A tale of exodus, quest, hope and fatality.
Tambiga
A story about an immigrant from Burkina Faso and his attempts to integrate in Norwegian society. Exoticore is a touching tale about modern-day people trying to find their place in this world. A film about being a foreigner, about solitude and contemporary insanity. A dark journey into exoticism.
Faren
Anna lives with her father Karl someplace in the outskirts of northern Norway. Karl killed his ex-wife and threw her newborn coloured child into the sea when he discovered that she obviously had been unfaithful. Now Karl is being haunted by her ghost and is developing a serious drinking problem. Anna is looking for the love of her life, but there aren't many bachelors around - until they discovers another small family on the other side of the mountain. They meet a semi-alcoholized widow on Karl's age, her son Peder, and her black adopted son, Ante, that arrived from the sea on a piece of wood.