Fanta Régina Nacro

Fanta Régina Nacro was born on 4 September 1962 in Tenkodogo. Trained at the African institute of film studies in Ouagadougou, where she also learned editing and camerawork, then at the Sorbonne, where she obtained a master's degree in film studies, she began as a script supervisor, the first woman in her country to hold that post on a shoot, in 1986. Her first fiction, in 1991, was the first made by a Burkinabè woman, and her first feature film, in 2004, made her the first woman in the country to direct one. She is a founding member of the African guild of directors and producers.

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• CinemaLe Truc de KonatéFanta Régina Nacro · 1998Cinema