Saint Pierre Yaméogo
Burkinabé film director and screenwriter (1955–2019)
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Saint Pierre Yameogo (15 May 1955 – 1 April 2019)[1] was a Burkinabé film director and screenwriter. He directed six films since 1987. His film Delwende was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival where it won the Prize of Hope award.[2]
Born15 May 1955
Died1 April 2019 (aged 63)
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
OccupationsFilm director
Screenwriter
Screenwriter
Yearsactive1987–2019
Saint Pierre Yameogo | |
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 Yameogo in 2005 | |
| Born | 15 May 1955 |
| Died | 1 April 2019 (aged 63) Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso |
| Occupations | Film director Screenwriter |
| Years active | 1987–2019 |
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Filmography
- L'Œuf silhouette (1984)
- Dunia (1987)
- Laafi - Tout va bien (1991)
- Wendemi, l'enfant du bon Dieu (1993)
- Silmandé - Tourbillon (1998)
- Moi et mon blanc (2003)
- Delwende (2005)
- Réfugiés…. mais humains (2007)
- Bayiri, la patrie (2011)
