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Filmmaker · Niger

Mariama Hima

Mariama Hima was born in 1951 in Niamey. Leaving for France in 1973, she studied ethnolinguistics at the École pratique des hautes études and defended in 1989 a doctorate in anthropology at Paris X. The first woman filmmaker of Niger, she filmed in the eighties the work of the craftsmen of Niamey. She was minister of social development and the advancement of women in 1996 and 1997, and was Niger's ambassador to France in 1998.

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