Kalifa Dienta

Kalifa Dienta (Arabic: كاليفا دينتا born 1 January 1940), is a Malian filmmaker.[1] He is best known as the director of critically acclaimed feature film A Banna.[2] Apart from direction, she is also a writer and cinematographer.

Kalifa Dienta
كاليفا دينتا
Born
Kalifa Dienta

(1940-01-01) January 1, 1940
NationalityMalian
OccupationDirector, assistant director, costume designer
Years active1967–present

Personal life

She was born on 1 January 1940 in Macina, Mali. She studied cinema in Moscow.[3]

Career

In 1980, she directed the film A Banna which received mostly positive reviews from critics and selected in several international film festivals.

Filmography

YearFilmRoleGenreRef.
1980A Bannadirector, writer, cinematographerFeature film[4]

References

  1. "FILMS DIRECTED BY Kalifa Dienta". letterboxd. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
  2. "Review: Reviewed Work: Directory of African Film-Makers and Films by Keith Shiri". jstor. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
  3. "About Kalifa Dienta". infohub. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
  4. "A Banna 1980 Directed by Kalifa Dienta". letterboxd. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
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