Dani Kouyaté

Dani Kouyaté was born in 1961 in Bobo-Dioulasso, into a family of griots; he is the son of the actor Sotigui Kouyaté. Trained at the African Institute of Film Education in Ouagadougou, then at the Sorbonne and in anthropology in Paris, he was also an actor and a theatre director. He made short films from 1989, co-founded the company Sahelis Productions and has lived in Sweden since 2007, where he teaches in Uppsala.

In the catalogue 1

• Feature filmKeita! The Heritage of the GriotKeïta ! L'Héritage du griotDani Kouyaté · 1995Cinema