What is Idrissa Ouédraogo?
[[File:Idrissa Ouedraogo , Cines del Sur 2007 (cropped).jpg|thumb|right|200px|Ouedraogo in 2007]] '''Idrissa Ouédraogo''' (21 January 1954 – 18 February 2018) was a Burkinabé movie director, screenwriter and movie producer. He was born in [[Banfora]], [[Burkina Faso]]. He was best known for his movies ''[[Tilaï]]'', which won the [[Grand Prix (Cannes Film Festival)|Grand Prix]] at the 1990 [[Cannes Film Festival]] and ''[[Samba Traoré]]'' (1993), which was nominated for the [[Silver Bear]] award at the 43rd [[Berlin International Film Festival]]. Ouedraogo died in [[Ouagadougou]], Burkina Faso on 18 February 2018 at the age of 64.<ref>[https://www.lorientlejour.com/article/1100542/cinema-le-realisateur-burkinabe-idrissa-ouedraogo-est-mort.html Cinéma : le réalisateur burkinabè Idrissa Ouedraogo est mort] {{in lang|fr}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== {{commons category}} * {{IMDb name|0653458}} * [http://www.sensesofcinema.com/2004/great-directors/ouedraogo/ Senses of Cinema: Great Directors Critical Database] * [https://web.archive.org/web/20060323104631/http://www.filmfestivals.com/cannes97/cfilmc5.htm Ouédraogo on ''Kini and Adams''] * [http://www.filmreference.com/Directors-Mi-Pe/Ouedraogo-Idrissa.html Film references] * [http://www.culturebase.net/artist.php?617 Idrissa Ouedraogo] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170425213839/http://culturebase.net/artist.php?617 |date=2017-04-25 }} at Culturebase.com {{bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Ouedraogo, Idriissa}} [[Category:1954 births]] [[Category:2018 deaths]] [[Category:Burkinabé people]] [[Category:Movie directors]] [[Category:Movie producers]] [[Category:Screenwriters]]