Boubacar Diallo
Burkinabé film maker
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| Intro | Burkinabé film maker | |
| Places | Burkina Faso | |
| is | Film director Journalist Author Writer | |
| Work field | Film, TV, Stage & Radio Journalism Literature | |
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| Birth | 31 December 1962, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso | |
| Age | 62 years | |
| Star sign | Capricorn |
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Biography
Boubacar Diallo is a Burkinabé film maker. The son of a veterinarian, he worked as a journalist, launching the satirical weekly magazine Journal du Jeudi and publishing two novels and a collection of short stories.
In 2005, he embarked on a new career as a film maker, shooting three films, Traque à Ouaga, the romantic comedy Sofia, and the Danish coproduction Dossier brûlant, a drama.
With the financial assistance of the Francophonie and the French Foreign Ministry, he produced the TV series Série noire à Koulbi, a crime drama in 30 15-minute episodes, in 2006.