The Most Famous
FILM DIRECTORS from Niger
This page contains a list of the greatest Nigerien Film Directors. The pantheon dataset contains 2,041 Film Directors, 1 of which were born in Niger. This makes Niger the birth place of the 81st most number of Film Directors behind Eritrea, and Lithuania.
Top 1
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Nigerien Film Directors of all time. This list of famous Nigerien Film Directors is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Oumarou Ganda (1935 - 1981)
With an HPI of 45.19, Oumarou Ganda is the most famous Nigerien Film Director. His biography has been translated into 15 different languages on wikipedia.
Oumarou Ganda (1935 – 1 January 1981) was a Nigerien director and actor who helped bring African cinema to international attention in the 1960s and 1970s.
People
Pantheon has 1 people classified as Nigerien film directors born between 1935 and 1935. Of these 1, none of them are still alive today. The most famous deceased Nigerien film directors include Oumarou Ganda.
