Mariama Djité
Screenwriter, Actor
Born in 1988 in Zurich, Switzerland as the daughter of a Senegalese artist and a Swiss architect. In 2008-09 she studied acting at the NYFA (New York Film Academy). 2016 Master in Film Studies and German Studies from the University of Zurich. Worked as an in-house writer/conceptualiser for a film production company. Today she is a freelance screenwriter and member of the ARF/FDS. In 2025 she was selected for the Cannes Series Writers' Club.
Filmography
(a selection)
Screenwriter
- 2026
- Maloney – Staffel 2
- 2025
- Unsere kleine Botschaft created by Marco Edmonds
Actor
- 2007
- Breakout by Mike Eschmann
- 2006
- Alles bleibt anders by Güzin Kar