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23 avril 1951 (72 ane) Bobo-Dioulasso. Nasyonalite. Boukinabe. modifye - modifye kòd - gade Wikidata. Gaston Kaboré (ki fèt 23 avril 1951) se yon reyalizatè boukinabe.
Gaston Kaboré is one of the leaders of a movement in African cinema which aims, in his words, "to root African cinema in African soil." Kaboré uses indigenous language as a medium of expression, and borrows techniques from Africa's heritage of oral storytelling to craft his narratives.
Wend Kuuni (also known as God's Gift) is a 1982 Burkinabé drama film directed by Gaston Kaboré. It was followed with the sequel Buud Yam (1997). Plot. A village leader tells a crying mother to give up hope that her husband is still alive. She runs away with her child.
10 de sept. de 1997 · Buud Yam: Directed by Gaston Kaboré. With Jean-Claude Bamogo, Abderramane Boufacha, Alassane Dakissaga, Aissatou Harouna. In an early 19th century African village, Wend Kuuni - a young man, lives with his adopted family after his mother was killed as a witch. When Pughneere - his adopted sister - becomes ill, the villagers suspect Wend Kuuni.
Short bio for Gaston Kaboré: While studying history at the Sorbonne in Paris (earning both license and MA degrees), Kaboré was drawn to documentary films but found that they continued to perpetuate racial prejudices and injustices inherent in the colonial system. He wanted to change this, and so enrolled in film school at École
Synopsis by Judd Blaise. The mystery of a mute child lies at the center of African filmmaker Gaston Kabore's 1982 film Wend Kuuni (God's Gift), a fable-like drama set amongst the traditional villages of Burkina Faso in the days before industrialization. Discovering the child in an uninhabited area, a traveling peddler takes the young boy to the ...
October 25–30, 2002. Gaston Kaboré in Retrospect. Share. The Harvard Film Archive is honored to welcome Gaston Kaboré, this year’s recipient of the sixth annual Genevieve McMillan and Reba Stewart Fellowship for Distinguished Filmmaking. Born in Burkina Faso (formerly Upper Volta) and raised in the capital city of Ougadougou, Kaboré ...
