Clarence Thomas Delgado

Clarence Thomas Delgado (born insyd Dakar insyd 1953) be a Senegalese film director, film producer, screenwriter den camera operator. Delgado's name is misspelled as "Delgardo".

 Biography 
Na dem born Delgado insyd Dakar to a family wey dey originate insyd Cape Verde wey he go primary den secondary school insyd Dakar.Pfaff 2010. He join ein uncle first insyd Switzerland den later insyd Portugal, wer na ein uncle be Senegalese ambassador. Delgado then work as a camera operator for de Algerian Radio Television Center (Radiodiffusion-télévision algérienne, RTA) insyd 1977 wey he study directing den production for de Portuguese Cinema Institute insyd Lisbon. After he return to Senegal, he assist Paulin Soumanou Vieyra make dem make ein movie En résidence surveillé (Under house arrest, 1981).

Later, na Delgado be assistant director give chaw short den feature films, wey dey include Camp de Thiaroye (Ousmane Sembène, 1987), Les Caprices d'un rivière (Bernard Giraudeau, 1996) den Moolaadé (Ousmane Sembène, 2004), wey he produce L'Appel des arènes (Cheikh Ndiaye, 2005). He wrep de scenario den direct ein feature film Niiwam (1988), an adaptation of a short story by Ousmane Sembène, wich na dem award de OCIC Award for de 1991 Amiens International Film Festival. Na Clarence Delgado be a presido of de Cinéastes Sénégalais Associés organisation (Associated Senegalese Filmmakers, CINESEAS).

 Filmography 
Delgado ein films dey include:Clarence Thomas Delgado at IMDb
 Year  Film  Genre  Role  Duration (min) 1981  En résidence surveilléeby Paulin Soumanou Vieyra  Political fiction feature film  Assistant  100 m       1987  Camp de Thiaroyeby Ousmane Sembène  Historical drama feature  Assistant Director  157 m 1988  Niiwam  Drama fiction feature, adaptation of ashort story by Ousmane Sembène  Director, screenwriter   88 m 1996  Les Caprices d'un fleuveby Bernard Giraudeau  Historical drama feature  Assistant director  111 m 1997  TGVby Moussa Touré  Comedy drama feature  Actor  90 m 1999  Héroïsme au quotidienby Ousmane Sembène  Drama short  Assistant director   2002  Fatima, l'Algérienne de Dakarby Med Hondo  Drama fiction feature  Co-producer  89 or 93 m 2004  Moolaadéby Ousmane Sembène  Drama fiction feature  Assistant director  120 m 2005  L'Appel des arènesby Cheikh Ndiaye  Drama fiction feature, adaptation ofthe novel by Aminata Sow Fall  Assistant director, co-screenwriter,co-producer  105 m 2012  Moi Zaphira !by Apolline Traoré  Drama fiction feature  Assistant director  102 m 2015  Lune est tombée (La)by Gahité Fofana  Drama fiction feature  Assistant director  77 m 2021  Que le Père soit  Drama fiction feature  Director  110 m

Award
 Film  Festival  Award  Niiwam  Amiens International Film Festival (FIFAM)  1991 Winner OCIC Award (SIGNIS)

 References 
Category:Human

 Bibliography 

  Short biography and an interview with Delgado.

 External links 

 Videos 

 Film Niiwam 1991 - Une nouvelle d' Ousmane Sembène for YouTube top. Video duration 1h 10m 25s. Uploader Roomnart 2022.
 Film senegalais - L'APPEL DES ARÈNES Avec Mohamed Ndao Tyson , Tapha Gueye , Aziz Ndiaye (2005 ) for YouTube top. Video duration 1h 45m 21s. Uploader Armand Sene 2023.
 L'appel des arènes (trailer) for YouTube top. Video duration 1m 16s. Uploader paris4art 2009.
 Avant premier film "Que le père soit !" for YouTube top. Video duration 15m 02s. Uploader Actu7News 2022. Film Premiere of Delgado's Que le Père soit at a Pathé cinema insyd Dakar. French spoken.

Category:1953 births
Category:Senegalese people
Category:People wey komot Dakar
Category:Senegalese actors
Category:Senegalese film directors
Category:Senegalese film producers
Category:Senegalese screenwriters
Category:Senegalese male actors
Category:Senegalese people of Cape Verdean descent
Category:Senegalese emigrants to Switzerland