★ HOW OLD IS MAÏMOUNA DOUCOURÉ?
Maïmouna Doucouré is 41 years old, born January 1, 1985 in FR · Capricorn.
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About
Maïmouna Doucouré is a French screenwriter and film director born in 1985. She broke through internationally in 2015 with her short film Maman(s), then directed her debut feature Cuties in 2020, which premiered at Sundance and won the Directing Award in the World Cinema Dramatic category. The film also received recognition at the Berlin International Film Festival. As a Capricorn, she channels deliberate, visionary storytelling.
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Biography
Maïmouna Doucouré is a French screenwriter and film director born in 1985. She gained international recognition in 2015 with her short film Maman(s). Her debut feature film Cuties premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in 2020, where it won the Directing Award in the World Cinema Dramatic category. The film also received a Special Mention from the international jury at the Berlin International Film Festival in the Generation section. In France, Cuties was critically acclaimed and earned the César Award for Most Promising Actress, given to lead actress Fathia Youssouf. In 2019, Doucouré was selected for the Academy Gold Fellowship for Women, a program by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, recognizing emerging female filmmakers. As of 2025, she is developing a biopic on Josephine Baker, coproduced by Bien ou Bien Productions and StudioCanal, and starring FKA twigs. Born in January, Doucouré embodies the Capricorn trait of methodical, ambitious storytelling—each project reflects meticulous vision. Her work as a screenwriter and director positions her within the broader documentary and narrative film landscape, where she continues to pioneer stories centered on female experience and cultural identity.
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Trivia
- Doucouré's breakthrough short film Maman(s) in 2015 launched her path to international recognition.
- Cuties' lead actress Fathia Youssouf won the César Award for Most Promising Actress for her role in Doucouré's directorial debut.
- She is developing a Josephine Baker biopic starring FKA twigs, coproduced by Bien ou Bien Productions and StudioCanal, as of 2025.
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The Seeker
Analytical and private. Maïmouna Doucouré release rarely but deeply, and tend to reward fans with unusual artistic depth rather than constant output.
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Birthday compatibility
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Frequently asked
- How old is Maïmouna Doucouré?
- Maïmouna Doucouré is 41 years old (born January 1, 1985).
- When is Maïmouna Doucouré's birthday?
- Maïmouna Doucouré was born on January 1, 1985.
- What is Maïmouna Doucouré's zodiac sign?
- Maïmouna Doucouré is a Capricorn, born January 1, 1985.
- What is Maïmouna Doucouré's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Maïmouna Doucouré was born in 1985, the year of the Wood Ox.
- Where is Maïmouna Doucouré from?
- Maïmouna Doucouré is from FR.
- What does Maïmouna Doucouré do?
- Maïmouna Doucouré is a writer.
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