Inadelso Cossa

Réalisateur, scénariste, directeur de la photographie et producteur mozambicain.

Inadelso COSSA est né en 1984 à Maputo, au Mozambique. Depuis 2006, il travaille en tant que réalisateur, producteur et directeur de la photographie, basé au Mozambique. Son premier long métrage documentaire « Une mémoire en trois actes » a été sélectionné en avant-première à l’IDFA et a remporté la Mention spéciale du jury au Festival International de Zanzibar en 2018. En 2019, il est invité à faire partie du jury Courts métrages de l’IDFA et du jury international du Sheffield Doc Fest 2019. « The Nights Still Smell of Gunpowder » (2024), son deuxième long métrage documentaire a fait sa Première mondiale à la Berlinale 2024.

FILMOGRAPHY / FILMOGRAPHIE (selection))
2008 | Still Searching for Independence
2011 | Xilunguine, the Promised Land
2014 | A Quiet Memory
2015 | Uma memória em três atos (Kula: A Memory in Three Acts); feature documentary
2020 | Karingana – The Dead Tell No Tales; short film
2024 | As Noites Ainda Cheiram a Pólvora (The Nights Still Smell of Gunpowder); feature documentary



Fuente / Fontes / Our Source / Quelle / Nos Sources (MAIS INFORMAÇÕES / READ MORE / PLUS D’INFOS) :
– Africiné Magazine
– www.pardolive.ch/en/Open-Doors/person?pid=716445&finit=&dinit=&cinit=&sid=&day=&vid=&eid=67
– www.berlinale.de/en/2024/programme/202403653.html
Updated by Thierno DIA, 26 August 2024

Mozambican filmmaker and member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences member since 2020.

Inadelso Cossa has been a Mozambique-based independent film producer and director since 2006. In 2010 he was assistant director on « Children Republic« , directed by Flora Gomes. A 2013 Durban Talent Campus alumnus, he won awards at FIKE – Évora International Short Film Festival 2013 and FFER – Récife International Ethnographic Film Festival 2013 for « Xilunguine, the Promised Land« .

Mozambican filmmaker and member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences member since 2020. He is the founder of 16mmFILMES. His debut documentary, « A Memory in Three Acts », premiered at IDFA in 2016, winning the Jury Special Award at the Zanzibar International Film Festival in 2018.


FILMOGRAPHY / FILMOGRAPHIE (selection))
2008 | Still Searching for Independence
2011 | Xilunguine, the Promised Land
2014 | A Quiet Memory
2015 | Uma memória em três atos (Kula: A Memory in Three Acts); feature documentary
2020 | Karingana – The Dead Tell No Tales; short film
2024 | As Noites Ainda Cheiram a Pólvora (The Nights Still Smell of Gunpowder); feature documentary



Fuente / Fontes / Our Source / Quelle / Nos Sources (MAIS INFORMAÇÕES / READ MORE / PLUS D’INFOS) :
– Africiné Magazine
– www.pardolive.ch/en/Open-Doors/person?pid=716445&finit=&dinit=&cinit=&sid=&day=&vid=&eid=67
– www.berlinale.de/en/2024/programme/202403653.html
Updated by Thierno DIA, 26 August 2024