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Simon Pierre Bell

  • Simon Pierre Bell
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Film director, Sociologist, Screenwriter, Director of photography (d.o.p.), Editor, Director of the festival, Operator chief, Trainer
Principal country concerned : Column : Theater, Cinema/tv, History/society

Cameroonian Film Director, Camera Operator, Instructor and Festival Director.

A young filmmaker specializing in documentary, Simon-Pierre BELL was currently a postgraduate at the University of Yaoundé, Cameroon, after he participated in several training courses in film writing and directing. He made several short films, among which "Paa Djadji", and "Bilim bi Jam" are the most striking ones. He also received the Special Prize by the jury of Ciné Sud France 2008 for his film "Bilim bi Jam". He coordinated the first edition of the international festival of documentary films in Yaoundé, ‘Images en Live'.
He passed away in September 2014.

Source:
Catalogue Africadoc 2010, page 30
(Louma - Rencontres Internationales du Documentaire Africain, 02-10 juin 2010, Saint-Louis, Sénégal)
Updated by Thierno Dia, on 26 Dec 2020.

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  • Zanzibar International Film Festival
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