Richard Tiéné

Director

Biography

Burkina Faso

Boubié Richard Tiéné is a Burkinabè journalist and author of several documentaries, major reports, audiovisual investigations who cut his teeth in television and radio. He holds an international Master's degree in media management from the Ecole Supérieure de Journalisme de Lille in France, and a Master's degree in information and communication sciences and techniques from the University of Ouagadougou. Passionate about media, he is also editor of the web newspaper "Radars Info Burkina" (radarsburkina.net), correspondent for DW (Deutsche Welle), and managing director of the communication agency G.COM. In 2009, his short film, co-directed with Romain André, Prince 2 la nuit, was included in the panorama category of FESPACO. Music, Humor, Political Commitment: The Weight of Words is a documentary that he directed and which was screened at the Ciné Droit Libre Festival in 2016. To date, Boubié Richard Tiéné is the director of more of a dozen films broadcast on the small screen.

Filmography

Prince 2 la nuit (2009)
Music, Humor, Political Commitment: The Weight of Words (2016)
Thomas Sankara, The Human (2020)

Films Curated by AFF

Events