Moussa Sène Absa


He is a film director, but also a painter, writer and composer. Moussa Sène Absa wrote the screenplay for “Les Enfants de Dieu” which was honoured at the francophone film festival. His first film, the short film “Le Prix du Mensonge”, won him a silver Tanit at the 1988 Carthage Festival. His film “Tableau Ferraille” won the prize for best photography at FESPACO 1997. His next work, “Madame Brouette”, won the Silver Bear at the 2003 Berlin Film Festival. He also produced a popular daily comedy sketch (400 pieces), “Goorgoorlu”, for Senegalese television.