Rosine Mbakam

Regisseur, Schrijver, Producer

1 januari 1980 (46 years)
Rosine Mfetgo Mbakam grew up in a traditional family in Cameroon. She chose cinema very early, training in Yaoundé after learning about the Italian NGO, COE (Centro Orientamento Educativo) where, beginning in 2000 she was introduced to image making, editing and production. While there, she collaborated on and directed several films. After a meeting with Mactar Sylla in 2003, she joined the team of STV (Spectrum Television) where she directed and edited several audiovisual programmes. In 2007, she left Cameroon and enrolled at INSAS in Brussels for a training course. In 2014, she founded with Geoffroy Cernaix, Tandor Productions and directed The Two Faces of a Bamileke Woman, her first creative documentary. Mbakam’s 2019 Chez Jolie Coiffure, a documentary capturing the day-to-day lives and concerns of immigrant West African women in a small hair salon in Brussels, screened at several festivals and won the Spirit of the Festival Prize at Light Film Festival 2019.

Known For

  • Mambar Pierrette
    Mambar Pierrette2024
  • Chez jolie coiffure
    Chez jolie coiffure2019
  • Delphine's Prayers
    Delphine's Prayers2021
  • The Two Faces of a Bamiléké Woman
    The Two Faces of a Bamiléké Woman2018
  • You Will Be My Ally
    You Will Be My Ally2012
  • Prism
    Prism2021
  • The roller, the life, the fight
    The roller, the life, the fight2024
  • Les portes du passé
    Les portes du passé2013

Cinematografie

2021
2018
2000
L'invité · as Self

2021
Delphine's Prayers · as Director Of Photography
2021
Delphine's Prayers · as Sound
2018
Chez jolie coiffure · as Director Of Photography
2018
The Two Faces of a Bamiléké Woman · as Director Of Photography
2013
Les portes du passé · as Cinematographer