Sékou Traoré

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]

Sékou Traoré
Nationality	Burkinabé
Occupation	Filmmaker
Known for	Gorel ou le Mil Promis

Filmography

A partial list of films:[3]

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2015	Eye of the Storm	Director	101 minutes: Drama
2010	Notre étrangère	Co-producer	82 minutes. Director: Sarah Bouyain.[4]
2010	Un Homme Qui Crie (A screaming man)	Production Manager	100 minutes. Feature film. Director: Mahamat Saleh Haroun. Jury Prize at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival.
2007	Rêves de poussière (Dreams of Dust)	Associate Producer	86 minutes. Director: Laurent Salgues Nominated for the grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival[5]
2006	Djanta	Director of Photography	106 minutes. Director: Tahirou Tasséré Ouédraogo
2004	GERMAIN ENTRE BOITES & FIL DE FER	Director	Documentary
2004	DE LA TEINTURE AUX MOTIFS	Director	Documentary
2004	PROGRAMME DE LUTTE CONTRE LE STRIGA EN AFRIQUE	Director	Documentary
2003	Gorel ou le Mil Promis	Director	45 minutes: Short fiction
2003	Siraba, La Grande Voie	Producer	90 minutes. Director: Issa Traoré de Brahima
2001	Sia, le rêve du python	Co-producer	96 minutes. Director: Dani Kouyaté.[6]
1997	ISMAËL, UN EXEMPLE DE COURAGE	Director	Documentary
1997	UNE FEMME DES ÉLEVEURS	Director	Documentary
1989	Bilakoro	Writer	15 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.