Mansour Sora Wade


Mansour Sora Wade is a Senegalese film director of Lebou people ancestry.

Education and Career

He studied at Paris 8 University and went on to direct the audiovisual archives for the Senegalese Ministry of Culture, a job he held from 1977 to 1985. He began making short films in 1983. In 2002 he won the Tanit d'or.

Partial filmography

  • 1983 : Contrastes
  • 1989 : Fary l'ânesse
  • 1990 : Taal Pexx
  • 1992 : Picc Mi
  • 1993 : Aida Souka
  • 2002 : Ndeysaan ou Le Prix du pardon
  • 2009 : ''Les feux de Mansaré''