Burkina Faso

Raymond Tiendré was born in Burkina Faso in 1957. He studied cinematography in Ouagadougou before completing his Masters degree in cultural films in Paris. Since 1983, he has directed almost twenty films. Ielsolma won the Prix Special du Jury, Musée le L’homme. 12 milliards dans le caniveau and Les tamacheks de l’oudalan won Mention Spéciale du Jury, Vues d’Afrique. He won the Grand Prize for Best TV-Video film at the 1999 FESPACO with his film The Secret.

Filmography

Interferences (1994)
Le secret (1997)
L’industrie audiovisuelle au Ghana (2001)
Lili et Madou (2004)
Le voyage de la jarre kasena (2005)
Les dessous du cinéma burkinabè (2010)
Iel Solma "ou L'interpellation de l'étrange" (2016)