Director
Abderrahmane Sissako
Mauritanian director of Timbuktu.
Abderrahmane Sissako is a Mauritanian-born Malian film director and producer. His film Waiting for Happiness (Heremakono) was screened at the 2002 Cannes Film Festival official selection under Un Certain Regard, winning a FIPRESCI Prize. His 2006 film Bamako received much attention. Sissako's themes include globalisation, exile and the displacement of people. His 2014 film Timbuktu was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or in the main competition section at the 2014 Cannes Film Festival and nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.
- Born
- 1961-10-13, Kiffa, MauritaniaA Friday
- At birth
- Sun in Libra, Moon in Sagittarius
- Nationality
- France
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Birth Chart
1961-10-13, Kiffa, Mauritania · time unknown, noon chart
Africa/Nouakchottthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Libra | 19°54′ | Direct |
| Moon | Sagittarius | 3°38′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Scorpio | 7°36′ | Retrograde |
| Venus | Virgo | 24°17′ | Direct |
| Mars | Scorpio | 7°57′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Capricorn | 27°57′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Capricorn | 23°26′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Leo | 29°16′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Scorpio | 10°16′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Virgo | 9°14′ | Direct |
Abderrahmane Sissako is alive, so there is one chart here rather than two. The death chart is cast for a documented moment of death and there is nothing to cast one for, which is the point: this site does not estimate either end.
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Abderrahmane Sissako was born. Tap a line to read what the tradition associates with it.
Cast for noon, as the birth time is unknown, so the longitudes are approximate.
