Anisia Uzeyman (born Anisziya Uwizeyimana, February 1975) is a Rwandan actress[1] and playwright.[2][3] She is most noted as codirector with Saul Williams of the 2021 film Neptune Frost.[4] She was born at Gihindamuyaga in Mbazi, Rwanda.

Anisziya Uwizeyimana
Born
Anisia Uzeyman

1975
Mbazi, Rwanda
NationalityRwandan
Occupation(s)actress, playwright, Director, Producer

Filmography

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Year Film Actor Writer Director Producer Notes
2002 The Nest  Y  N  N  N Feature Film
2012 Aujourd'hui  Y  N  N  N Feature Film
2016 Ayiti Mon Amour  Y  N  N  Y Feature Film
2016 Dreamstates  Y  Y  Y  Y Feature Film
2021 Neptune Frost  N  N  Y  N Feature Film

References

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  1. ^ "Filmy". SME (newspaper) (in Slovak). 11 November 2002. Retrieved 29 March 2011.
  2. ^ "Rwandan Director Anisia Uzeyman Asks: "Can Black Love Survive the American Dream?"". reelydope.com. Archived from the original on 14 November 2021. Retrieved 29 December 2018.
  3. ^ "LA Film Fest 2016 Women Directors: Meet Anisia Uzeyman – "Dreamstates". womenandhollywood.com. Retrieved 29 December 2018.
  4. ^ Wendy Ide, "‘Neptune Frost’: Cannes Review". Screen Daily, 14 July 2021.
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