ArmInfo. The President of the International Competition Jury of the 22nd Golden Apricot International film festival will be Abderrahmane Sissako, the Mauritanian master and award-winning filmmaker laurate of Cannes Film Festival, Cesar and many more. ArmInfo was informed about this by the press service of the film festival.
It is noteworthy that for the first time in its history, Golden Apricot will honor an African filmmaker. "Sissako is one of the most sensitive and profound voices in world cinema, known for his deep humanism, compassion, pursuit of justice and advocacy for tolerance," the source says.