Makéna Diop

Makéna Diop, also credited as Oumar Makena Diop, was a Senegalese actor, storyteller and filmmaker. His film roles included Toubab Bi (1991), TGV (1998), Bàttu (2000), The Hero (2004) and Dreams of Dust. He trained at Dakar’s national conservatory and developed Ciné-Contes, bringing storytelling and film screenings together. He died in Dakar on 25 March 2021.

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