Moustapha Dao

História

Burkinabe filmmaker.

Filmes

L'enfant et le caïman
Director
Perdido no meio do mato, um crocodilo pede ajuda a uma criança para levá-lo de volta à água, prometendo não atacá-la e levá-la nas costas até o outro lado do rio. Porém após retornar ao rio, o crocodilo fica com fome e muda de ideia.
The Egg
Director
To his despair, the lion-king “Weogho-Naaba” has only daughters. One day, his wife lays an egg. The king sets off to find a wife for his son, but she is most disappointed to see that her future husband is an egg! – and decides to use magic to hatch him.
The Painter's Nephew
Director
With Moustapha Dao’s second short film “The painter’s Nephew” (1989), he is involved in the adaptation of African tales through the story of young Ali whose nights are disturbed by the characters’ tales his grandmother tells him.
The Street Is Ours!
Director
After school closes, the street children roam the streets playing games, an inexhaustible source of learning. First larceny, street fights, the first feelings of love, football, cinema, dance, cooking, making toys or musical instruments.