Boubacar Diallo is a
Burkinabé filmmaker. The son of a
veterinarian
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, he worked as a journalist, launching the satirical weekly magazine ''Journal du Jeudi'' and publishing two
novels
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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
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People
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coproduction ''Dossier brûlant'', a drama.
With the financial assistance of the
Francophonie
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and the
French
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Foreign Ministry, he produced the TV series ''Série noire à Koulbi'', a crime drama in 30 15-minute episodes, in 2006.
References
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External links
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Journal du Jeudi
Burkinabé film directors
Burkinabé journalists
1960s births
Living people
21st-century Burkinabé people
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