Djigui Diarra
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Place of Birth: Juvisy-sur-Orge, Essonne, France
Biography: Djigui Diarra grew up in Grigny, in the Paris suburbs. As a child, he spent his time watching Hong Kong movies with his father. Today, he is inspired by directors such as Ken Loach, Souleymane Cissé, Spike Lee, or John Woo to create his own universe in his films. As an actor, Djigui played in the series Julie Lescaut, Fabrice Gobert's film K.O, and Raoul Peck's The Young Karl Marx. Djigui has directed three short films, Utopia (France television prize) Na tout pour elle (purchased by TV5 Monde) and recently Malgré eux selected at the Cannes Film Festival.
Movies
Malgré eux
In the french neighbourhood of Rosières, a police officer shot a mother during an intervention. Sinc...
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K.O.
A CEO for a television channel finds his life torn apart after he wakes up from coma....
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The Young Karl Marx
26 year-old Karl Marx embarks with his wife, Jenny, on the road to exile. In 1844 in Paris, he meets...
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Just a moment
Fousseini, a young painter, struggles to make a living from his passion. Suffering from not being su...
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La K-Z
Moussa, an apprentice boxer, has a crush on Sanaa who has just moved into his city. On the advice of...
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Na tout pour elle
The story of a son who would do everything to fulfill his mother's last wish: to die in Mali....
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Clear Sky
Jérémy, paratrooper, returns from Central Africa after the death of his brother in arms, Sofiane. He...
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Allô Houston
A disillusioned cop, used to crisscrossing the nearby suburbs of Paris, confronts himself during the...
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Le Marchand de sable
Marked by years of prison, Djo, a parcel delivery man in the Paris suburbs, lives modestly with his ...
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