Samuel Massilia

  • Samuel Massilia
Film director
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Samuel Massilia is a director, screenwriter, producer (El Sueno Films), journalist, and former columnist and radio host. He began his career young, working on shows about Olympique de Marseille. At 15, he was a columnist and community manager for Club Foot Marseille on France Bleu Provence, then became assistant director and trainee editor at OMTV. In 2018, he joined Mon OM à Moi on Radio Star, which reached a record 4 million listeners in its final season.
Passionate about people's stories, he created his own website and has published over 500 interviews with artists in film, theater, music, and comedy. Known for his deep interest in human nature, he dedicated his first book, "Authentique" (published in 2022), to his friend and mentor René Malleville.
His first short film, "Le Soleil" (The Sun), 2025, was written, directed, and produced with the support of the city of Aix-en-Provence. It has been screened in retirement homes, middle and high schools, selected in Madrid and Stockholm, and even presented at the French National Assembly. In 2026, Samuel will release his second book, a novel co-written with actress and screenwriter Mylène Jampanoi.


Fuente / Fontes / Our Source / Quelle / Nos Sources (MAIS INFORMAÇÕES / READ MORE / PLUS D'INFOS) :
► Africiné Magazine (Dakar)
► Programme du Festival Cannes Riviera 2025
Updated by Thierno DIA, 04 August 2025

Partenaires

  • Arterial network
  • Media, Sports and Entertainment Group (MSE)
  • Gens de la Caraïbe
  • Groupe 30 Afrique
  • Alliance Française VANUATU
  • PACIFIC ARTS ALLIANCE
  • FURTHER ARTS
  • Zimbabwe : Culture Fund Of Zimbabwe Trust
  • RDC : Groupe TACCEMS
  • Rwanda : Positive Production
  • Togo : Kadam Kadam
  • Niger : ONG Culture Art Humanité
  • Collectif 2004 Images
  • Africultures Burkina-Faso
  • Bénincultures / Editions Plurielles
  • Africiné
  • Afrilivres

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