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Samura, Sorious

LC control no.no2003089734
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Personal name headingSamura, Sorious
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Variant(s)Samara, Sorious
Associated placeFreetown (Sierra Leone)
LocatedLondon (England)
Birth date19631027
Place of birthFreetown (Sierra Leone)
Field of activityDocumentary films--Authorship Documentary films--Production and direction
AffiliationInsight News Television Insight TWI Limited
Von Planta Productions
Profession or occupationMotion picture producers and directors Journalists
Found inCry Freetown, 2000: title frame (Sorious Samura)
Living with AIDS, 2005: title frame (Sorious Samura)
IMDb, Aug. 28, 2014: (Sorious Samura, journalist and filmmaker; was born on October 27, 1963 in Freetown, Sierra Leone. He is known for his work on Blood Diamond (2006), Surviving Sudan (2005) and Out of Africa (2000); alternate names: Sorious Samara)
Von Planta Productions website, Aug. 28, 2014: Living with AIDS (a film with award winning reporter Sorious Samura about the impact of HIV/Aids in Zambia)
Insight TWI website, Aug. 28, 2014 (Emmy winner Sorious Samura is one of the world's most widely respected African film and television journalists)
Wikipedia, Aug. 28, 2014: Sorious Samura (Samura is one of the directors of 'Insight News TV' [presently Insight TWI], an independent television production company in the UK focused on international current affairs programming; as of 2007, he works in London, UK, and considers both London and Freetown his hometown)
Associated languageeng