Sékou Traoré
NationalityBurkinabé
OccupationFilmmaker
Known forGorel ou le Mil Promis

Sékou Traoré is a filmmaker from Burkina Faso. He and his friends Dani Kouyaté and Issa Traoré de Brahima established the production company Sahelis Productions in 1992.[1] He has worked as director, producer and production manager on a number of films, including both fiction and documentary.[2]

Filmography

A partial list of films:[3]

YearTitleRoleNotes
2015Eye of the StormDirector101 minutes: Drama
2010Notre étrangèreCo-producer82 minutes. Director: Sarah Bouyain.[4]
2010Un Homme Qui Crie (A screaming man)Production Manager100 minutes. Feature film. Director: Mahamat Saleh Haroun.
Jury Prize at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival.
2007Rêves de poussière (Dreams of Dust)Associate Producer86 minutes. Director: Laurent Salgues
Nominated for the grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival[5]
2006DjantaDirector of Photography106 minutes. Director: Tahirou Tasséré Ouédraogo
2004GERMAIN ENTRE BOITES & FIL DE FERDirectorDocumentary
2004DE LA TEINTURE AUX MOTIFSDirectorDocumentary
2004PROGRAMME DE LUTTE CONTRE LE STRIGA EN AFRIQUEDirectorDocumentary
2003Gorel ou le Mil PromisDirector45 minutes: Short fiction
2003Siraba, La Grande VoieProducer90 minutes. Director: Issa Traoré de Brahima
2001Sia, le rêve du pythonCo-producer96 minutes. Director: Dani Kouyaté.[6]
1997ISMAËL, UN EXEMPLE DE COURAGEDirectorDocumentary
1997UNE FEMME DES ÉLEVEURSDirectorDocumentary
1989BilakoroWriter15 minutes. Directors: Dani Kouyaté, Issa Traoré de Brahima

References

  1. "L'historique de la société SAHELIS Productions". Sahelis Productions. Retrieved 2012-03-15.
  2. "Productions". Sahelis Productions. Retrieved 2012-03-15.
  3. "Sékou TRAORÉ". Africultures. Retrieved 2012-03-15.
  4. "Sékou Traoré". Comme au cinema. Retrieved 2012-03-15.
  5. "DREAMS OF DUST" (PDF). WIDE Management. Retrieved 2012-03-13.
  6. "Sia: Le Reve du Python". Sialefilm. Retrieved 2012-03-15.
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