Timité Bassori

Ivorian filmmaker and actor, Tman

Timité Bassori - Ivorian filmmaker and actor, Tman
Born

December 30th, 1933
91 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Ivory Coast

Links & References

A prominent filmmaker and actor from Ivory Coast, contributions to cinema include directing the film 'Tman', which focuses on the complexities of life in Abidjan. Bassori also gained recognition for his work in theater and television, influencing the growth of Ivorian film and cultural expression. As a writer, he contributed to the development of film narratives that reflect African experiences. His career spanned several decades, during which he participated in various film festivals, showcasing Ivorian cinema on international platforms.

Directed the film 'Tman'

Contributed significantly to Ivorian theater and television

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