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Alassane Sy was born in Mauritania and relocated to Senegal in the mid-eighties. Sy moved to Paris and then later New York, where a career in modeling brought him to the attention of director Andrew Dosunmu who cast Sy in the lead role for his feature film Restless City. This is where Sy’s acting career began.
Alassane Sy is known for Marabout (2016), Fallou (2017) and Restless City (2011).
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Mar 4, 2013 · Sy Alassane is an actor and model from Senegal who played the lead in 2011’s Sundance Film Festival official selection Restless City. 4March 2013. Text Dazed Digital. “Everything that happens to you, even if it’s bad, there is something in there,” says Sy Alassane softly.
Nov 20, 2015 · Mediterranea: Directed by Jonas Carpignano. With Koudous Seihon, Alassane Sy, Adam Gnegne, Mary Elizabeth Innocence. Two men make the dangerous journey from Africa to Italy for a better life, but then face hostility and violence in this shocking look at the life-and-death struggle of refugees.
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- Jonas Carpignano
- 2015-11-20
Founder of African-focused media brand Nataal, Alassane Sy is a pioneering voice sharing the continent’s diverse creativity from his home in London.
Film Year Director; Touki Bouki: 1973: Djibril Diop Mambéty: Ceddo: 1976: Ousmane Sembène: BAMAKO: 2006: Abderrahmane Sissako: Atlantique: 2019: Mati Diop: Saint ...
Nov 20, 2015 · Ayiva (the first-time actor Koudous Seihon) and Abas (Alassane Sy) are proud, strong-willed men who have few illusions that the journey will be easy, but they are still unprepared for the...
