Mamounata Nikiéma
Born1979
NationalityBurkinabé
CitizenshipBurkinabé
Alma materGaston Berger University
Occupation(s)Film Producer and Director
Notable workVue d'Afrique
AwardsAudience Award at the Ouagadougou Festival of Cultural Identities in November 2018.

Mamounata Nikiéma (1979—) is a Burkinabé producer and director.[1] She was trained at the Gaston Berger University of Saint-Louis, Senegal.[2][3] She was General Secretary of l'association Africadoc Burkina (the Burkinabé Africadoc Association) from 2009 to 2014.[4]

Biography

Mamounata Nikiéma was born in 1979 in Burkina Faso. She first trained in communications at the University of Ouagadougou.[4] In 2001, she won a literary Baccalaureate, prompting her further into journalism, and in 2008 she received a masters in documentary creation from Gaston Berger University, a qualification she pursued after leaning away from journalism and towards film.[2][3] In 2009, she was made General Secretary of l'association Africadoc Burkina, a position held until 2014.[4] She set up her own company, Pilumpiku Production, in 2011.[4][5] In October 2017, she was one of the three winners of the B-Faso Creative program.[4][6] She was awarded the Audience Award at the Ouagadougou Festival of Cultural Identities in November 2018.[4]

Filmography

As director

As producer

  • Femmes, entièrement femmes (2013)[11]

References

  1. ↑ "Mamounata Nikiema". www.africultures.com (in French).
  2. 1 2 "Tribune de la femme/ Mamounata Nikiéma, réalisatrice cinéma : " Je suis ouverte, mais j'ai des principes "". lefaso.net (in French). 18 Oct 2012. Retrieved 2019-03-03.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Mamounata Nikiema". data.bnf.fr. Retrieved 2019-03-03.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Mamounata Nikièma, portrait d'une entrepreneuse engagée dans le cinéma". Africalia (in French). Retrieved 2019-03-03.
  5. ↑ "Mamounata Nikièma". Expertes France (in French). Retrieved 2019-03-03.
  6. ↑ "B-Faso Creative : Le programme pilote fait de heureux lauréats". lefaso.net (in French). Retrieved 2019-03-03.
  7. ↑ "ARDECHE IMAGES - Lumière d'octobre". www.lussasdoc.org (in French). Retrieved 2019-03-03.
  8. ↑ "Vues d'Afrique". www.africultures.com (in French).
  9. ↑ "Une journée avec Aïcha" (in French).
  10. ↑ "Africadoc 2008 catalogue" (in French), p. 8.
  11. ↑ "Femmes, entièrement Femmes". www.dani-kouyate.com.
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