About Boubakar Diallo
Born 1962. Boubakar Diallo is a Burkinabé film director, journalist and writer.
Boubacar Diallo is a Burkinabé filmmaker.
Life and career 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.
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Who is Boubakar Diallo?
Burkinabé filmmaker
When was Boubakar Diallo born?
Boubakar Diallo was born on 31 December 1962 in Ouagadougou.
What is Boubakar Diallo's occupation?
Boubakar Diallo is a film director, journalist and writer.
What nationality is Boubakar Diallo?
Boubakar Diallo is Burkinabé.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Boubacar Diallo (filmmaker)
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