Un Certain Matin

Un Certain Matin
Directed byFanta Régina Nacro
Written byFanta Régina Nacro
Produced byLes Films du Défi
StarringAbdoulaye Komboudri
Andromaque Nacro
Hyppolite Ouangrawa
CinematographyCatherine Sebag
Music byAline Robel
Release date
  • 1991 (1991)
Running time
13 min.
CountryBurkina Faso

Un Certain Matin (English: A Certain Morning) is a 1991 Burkinabé short film directed by Fanta Régina Nacro and produced by Les Films du Défi.[1][2] It stars Abdoulaye Komboudri, Andromaque Nacro and Hyppolite Ouangrawa.

It is the first fiction film by a Burkinabé woman. The film was first screened at the 1992 Carthage Film Festival.[3] The film received positive reviews and won several awards at international film festivals.

Plot

Cast

  • Abdoulaye Komboudri
  • Andromaque Nacro
  • Hyppolite Ouangrawa

Awards and honours

  • Tanit d'Or Award at Carthage Film Festival in 1992.
  • Licorne d'Or Award at Amiens Film Festival in 1992.
  • First Prize Air Afrique at Milan Film Festival in 1993.

References

  1. ^ Ukadike, N. Frank (1994). "Reclaiming Images of Women in Films from Africa and the Black Diaspora". Frontiers: A Journal of Women Studies. 15 (1). JSTOR: 102–122. doi:10.2307/3346615. JSTOR 3346615. Retrieved 24 September 2020.
  2. ^ "Un CERTAIN MATIN (1992)". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on July 27, 2020. Retrieved 24 September 2020.
  3. ^ "A Certain Morning / Un Certain Matin". African Filmny. Retrieved 24 September 2020.