Studies at the Sorbonne and at the International Institute of the Image and sound(3IS), Cheikh made his first film "Najib Soudani, Craftsman and Master Gnawi", then "Malouma, Sand Diva", "The Shadows of marabouts" and "White Negro". He launched the culinary magazine Afrique je te mangerais which aims to talk about a positive and dynamic Africa.

Filmmaker
wendigo films

2012 - Poste actuel Région de Paris, France

2012-Project Wendigo film production with "White Negro".

2009-2011-Production of a documentary film (52 minutes)
"The shadow of marabouts"
Production: Vosges Télévisions Images Plus (TLSP), France ô
Sélectionné aux festivals : Etats généraux du film documentaire, Escale documentaire,…

2004-2005 Production of a documentary film (52 minutes)
"Malouma, Diva sands"
Bourse Louis Lumière du Ministère des Affaires Etrangères
Production : Mosaïque Films, OIF
Diffusion : Mezzo, TV5 monde, CFI, Canal+horizon Télévisons : Sénégal, Mali
Sélectionné aux festivals : Bilan du film ethnographique, FIPA, FESPACO, Afrique taille XL,…
Award for Best Documentary : Festival du quartier de Dakar

2002.2003 Direction of live broadcasts
Dissemination and production: Zalea TV

Editing of a documentary (52 minutes)
"I'll say the'(Director: Thierry Remaux)
Production: La Cathode

Assembling magazines (26 minutes)
Production: Armada Productions

2001.2002 Dress and assembling trailers
Action chains, Hunting and Fishing, Animals, AB1, Mangas, Action, AB Moteurs
Distribution and Production: AB Group

1999-2000 Director and editor of a documentary (13 minutes)
"Najib Sudani, Master Craftsman and Gnawa"

Langues parlées
arabe, français

Compétences et expertise
Ingénieur du son


Formation
3Is

Monteur truquiste
2000 - 2001

Sorbonne
Ecole pratique des hautes études, Réalisation
1998 - 1999

Source:
http://fr.linkedin.com/pub/cheikh-n-diaye/4b/4b/b6a