Cameroon

LEA MALLE Frank Thierry is a Cameroonian director born May 31, 1987 in Douala. A graduate of the University of Yaoundé I (Master in Performing Arts and Cinematography), he created in 2016 the production house Inception Arts & Com, whose head office is in Yaounde. He has to his credit four (04) short films and two feature
films, all awarded in national and international festivals.
The filmmaker became noticed in 2016, through his first short films “Mes Vampires” and “Point of view” dealing respectively with mental illness and violence against women. The same year, he won the very first edition of the “10 days for film” organized by the Écrans Noirs festival. A reward which allows him to achieve in 2017 his third short film
“Hands”, which deals with the problem of the brain drain of Africa to Europe. Subsequently, he will release “Angles” in 2018, another short film which is interested in the problem of road accidents in Cameroon. The following year, hedirects his first feature film “Innocent(e)” in co-production with Canal+ International.The film was a resounding success when it was broadcast on the Canal+ group channels. Three years later, he directed his second feature film “L’Accord” still in co-production with Canal+. The film will be selected at the LUXOR African Festival in March 2022 where he won the special jury prize. In. April 21,2022 “L’Accord” sold out at the Yaoundé Convention Center.

Filmography

L'Accord / The Agreement (2022)