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Apolline Traoré

1976 - Today

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Apolline Traoré (born 1976) is a Burkinabé director, screenwriter, and producer. She is known for films that include Sous la clarté de la lune, Borders (Frontières ), Desrances, and Sira, winner of FESPACO's Étalon d'argent de Yennenga in 2023 and Burkina Faso's entry in the Best International Feature Film category for the 96th Academy Awards. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Apolline Traoré is the 2,174th most popular film director, the 45th most popular biography from Burkina Faso and the 4th most popular Burkinabe Film Director.

Apolline Traoré is a Burkinabé filmmaker known for her work in promoting African cinema and addressing social issues through her films. She gained recognition for her feature films, including "The Price of Forgiveness" and "Sisters," which explore themes of identity and cultural heritage.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Apolline Traoré ranks 2,174 out of 2,041. Before her are Marti Noxon, Zoya Akhtar, Damien Leone, Trent Opaloch, Ketan Mehta, and Hossein Rajabian. After her are Mohit Suri, Jared Bush, Ali LeRoi, Drew Pearce, Tim Hill, and Nicholas Stoller.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1976, Apolline Traoré ranks 1,222. Before her are Ryu Ji-hye, Yevgeniya Medvedeva, Abhay Deol, Elena Tatarkova, Toru Kaburagi, and Nándor Fazekas. After her are Isobel Campbell, Pankaj Tripathi, Takashi Umeda, Tamara Mello, Nir Davidovich, and Matt Morgan.

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In Burkina Faso

Among people born in Burkina Faso, Apolline Traoré ranks 45 out of 49. Before her are Alban Lafont (1999), Hassane Bandé (1998), Issa Kaboré (2001), Mahamoudou Kéré (1982), Saïdou Panandétiguiri (1984), and Jonathan Zongo (1989). After her are Abdoul Tapsoba (2001), Daouda Diakité (1983), Florent Rouamba (1986), Préjuce Nakoulma (1987), Issiaka Ouédraogo (1988), and Aïssata Soulama (1979).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Burkina Faso

Among film directors born in Burkina Faso, Apolline Traoré ranks 4. Before her are Gaston Kaboré (1951), Idrissa Ouédraogo (1954), and Fanta Régina Nacro (1962).

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