Dieudo Hamadi

Director

Biography

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Dieudo Hamadi was born in Kisangani, Democratic Republic of the Congo in February 1984 and studied bio-medicine from 2005 to 2008. Since 2002, he has completed several documentary film workshops and video editing courses and has worked as an editor, producer, and assistant director, for Suka! Productions. He directed Congo in Four Acts - Ladies in Waiting (Dames en attente - 2009) and Congo in Four Acts - Zero Tolerance (Tolérance zéro - 2009). In 2014, with National Diploma (Examen d’Etat), he follows high school students who are unable to pass their final exams because they cannot pay school fees unfairly inflicted upon them. Dieudo Hamadi received the Cinéma du réel Grand prize in 2017 for Mama Colonel.

Filmography

Congo in Four Acts – Ladies in Waiting /Dames en attente (2009)
Congo in Four Acts – Zero Tolerance / Tolérance zéro (2009)
Atalaku (2013)
National Diploma (2014)
Mama Colonel (2017)
Kinshasa Makambo (2018)

Films Curated by AFF