Key skills and expertise

With 17 years of experience in the culture and arts sector, the expert is a skilled auteur-director and producer. A strong track record in creating short and feature-length documentaries, including "L’Odyssée d’Omar," highlights their professional achievements. Actively involved in the Burkinabè filmmaking community, they have contributed as an assistant trainer in documentary writing residencies. Recognition for contributions to cinematography includes being awarded the title of Chevalier de l’Ordre de Mérite, des Arts, des Lettres et de la Communication.

Project experience and donor exposure

Sectors and geographic focus

Worked extensively in the culture and arts sector, ICT and telecommunications, and marketing and media. Held roles as an auteur-director and producer, leading projects within Burkina Faso. Interdisciplinary expertise includes documentary filmmaking and active participation in national cultural events, such as Fespaco, and regional initiatives like documentary writing residencies. Extensive professional experience in Burkina Faso demonstrates a deep familiarity with local cultural dynamics and the Burkinabè filmmaking community. Work includes active participation in national initiatives such as the Fespaco festival and contributions to regional development through documentary writing residencies.

Languages and education

Fluent in both French and English, utilizing these languages in professional settings within Burkina Faso. Holds a Master's degree in documentary filmmaking, focusing on documentary creation. Further details about the educational institution and country are not provided.