Moussa Kemoko Diakité

Moussa Kemoko Diakité (born 1940) is a Guinean cinematograper and film director.[1]

Life

Moussa Kemoko Diakité was born in Mamou, and studied drama in Germany. He started by making short documentaries,[1] and his 1970 documentary Hydre dyama won second prize at the 1972 FESPACO.[2] In 1982 Diakité directed a feature film, Naitou, featuring the Guinean national ballet company.[1]

Films
  • (with Gerhard Jeutz) Hydre dyama, 1970.
  • Les funérailles de Kwame Nkrumah, 1972.
  • Hafia, triple champion d'Afrique, 1978.
  • Naitou l'orpheline, 1982.

References
  1. Armes, Roy (2008). Dictionary of African Filmmakers. Indiana University Press. p. 59. ISBN 0-253-35116-2.
  2. Manthia Diawara (1992). African Cinema: Politics & Culture. Indiana University Press. p. 131. ISBN 0-253-20707-X.
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