Magaajyia Silberfeld

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Magaajyia Silberfeld
Silberfeld in 2019
Born (1996-08-30) 30 August 1996 (age 27)
Paris, France
Occupation(s)Film director, actress

Sarah Magaajyia Silberfeld (born 30 August 1996) is a French actress and film director.

Biography

Silberfeld is the daughter of film director

Lee Strasberg Institute in 2013, at Playhouse West Repertory Theater in 2014 and at Susan Batson Studio in 2015.[4][5] At the age of 18, she wrote and directed her first short film, Me There and co-directed Ride or Die featuring Piper de Palma and Roxane Depardieu.[6]

In 2016, Silberfeld had her first leading role in

the Sorbonne.[8] During college, she learned English through watching American films.[2]

She served as a curator during the 2019 Fribourg International Film Festival and sponsored the Charter for Equality and Diversity.[9] Silberfeld presented her mother's documentary Al’lèèssi... Une actrice africaine (2004), a portrait of the Nigerien actress Zalika Souley.[1]

In 2021, she says she takes her cue from Doris Payne, a comfortable and elegant 90-year-old African-American diamond thief with Native American blood.[10]

Filmography

  • 2011: La Lisière (actress)
  • 2014: Me There (short film, co-writer/director)
  • 2015: Ride or Die (short film, co-director)
  • 2016: The Wedding Ring (actress)
  • 2017: Vagabonds (short film, writer/director)

References

  1. ^ a b Arnaud, Megan (18 March 2019). "Le fardeau de la couleur de peau". Le Temps (in French). Retrieved 4 October 2020.
  2. ^ a b c d Movia, Léa (26 January 2017). "Interview de Magaajyia Silberfeld, réalisatrice et actrice". Les Petits Frenchies (in French). Retrieved 4 October 2020.
  3. ^ "Magaajyia Silberfeld". Africultures (in French). Retrieved 4 October 2020.
  4. ^ "Comédiennes - Magaajyia Silberfeld". FilmTalents.com (in French). Retrieved 4 October 2020.
  5. RTS
    (in French). Retrieved 4 October 2020.
  6. ^ "Magaajyia Silberfeld". African Film Festival. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
  7. ^ Faivre, Agnès (12 April 2018). "Cinéma - Oscars 2019 : « Zin'naariyâ ! » de Rahmatou Keïta dans la course". Le Point (in French). Retrieved 4 October 2020.
  8. ^ Karolle, Vane (3 April 2017). "Radar - Magaajyia Silberfeld". Globetrotter Magazine. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
  9. ^ "LE FIFF s'engage pour la parité". Fribourg International Film Festival (in French). Retrieved 4 October 2020.
  10. ^ Paul Tommasi (7 April 2021). "" J'aimerais qu'on en arrive un jour à ne plus regarder les couleurs de peau "". Dièses. Retrieved 2 November 2021.

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