Idrissa Ouédraogo
Idrissa Ouédraogo was a prominent Burkinabé filmmaker known for his significant contributions to African cinema, particularly through his acclaimed films such as 'Tilai', 'Yaba', and 'La colère des dieux'. His work often explored themes of cultural identity, social issues, and the human experience, earning him recognition and awards, including the prestigious Yennenga Golden Stallion at the FESPACO film festival in 1991. Ouédraogo's storytelling and stylistic approaches have influenced a generation of filmmakers in Africa and beyond, making him a key figure in the cinematic landscape.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 9.00 | 0.40% | +0% | 20,903,273 | 82,949 | $17,000 | 67$ |
| Totals | 1 | 20,903,273 | 82,949 | $17,000 | 67$ |
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Burkina Faso:
Idrissa Ouédraogo is celebrated as a maestro of African cinema and has significantly impacted the film industry in Burkina Faso.
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