CNCI
JCC 2022

THE TAXI, THE CINEMA AND ME


THE TAXI, THE CINEMA AND ME

Salam Zampaligre - Burkina Faso


Synopsis

An iconoclastic character, Drissa Touré has had a very atypical life. How and why does this cab driver turned filmmaker, who has made successful films selected for the world's biggest festivals such as Cannes, now finds himself in the throes of life, in the silence and indifference of everyone else?



Film details

Type : Feature documentaries
Duration : 69 min
Year of production : 2022
Country : Burkina Faso
Screenwriter : Salam Zampaligre
Cinematography : Tibiri Koura / Moumouni Sanou / Isso Emmanuel Bationo
Editor : Christoph Hartmann
Director : Salam Zampaligre
Production company : GENERATION FILMS





Salam Zampaligre

Salam ZAMPALIGRE is a cinema enthusiast, and after studying communications, he turned definitively to cinema by enrolling at the ISIS-Studio École in Ouagadougou, from which he graduated with a degree in directing. He has also done internships in France, Germany, etc. He has directed several short films. "The Taxi, The Cinema and me", his second feature-length film, was selected for FESPACO 2023.