Serge Dimitri PITROIPA, Burkina Faso, 2024
SYNOPSIS
Through the character of Malaïka, an albino teenager, and her companion “I,” an artificial intelligence, we explore the extraordinary tangible and intangible cultural heritage of Burkina Faso.
BIOFILMOGRAPHIE
N. Serge Dimitri PITROIPA is a Burkinabe director, producer, and set designer. In 2006, after training at Africa Animated 3 in Kenya, he directed RENDEZ-VOUS. In 2008, he directed Zozo, which was selected for several festivals. In 2013, he co-directed AFROGAMES and founded his production company, Pit-Production, where he co-produced PAWIT RAOGO. In 2021, he directed TEMPETE DANS UNE CALEBASSE, which was selected for FESPACO 2023.