Sékou Traoré

Birthday: 8/16/1962
Place of birth: Bobo Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
Fame for: Directing

Biography

Sékou Traoré is a filmmaker from Burkina Faso. He has worked as director, producer and production manager on a number of films, including both fiction and documentary. His film "Dreams of Dust" (2007) was nominated for the grand Jury Prize at the Sundance FF. "A Screaming Man" (2010) won the Jury Prize at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival.