2022 Edition

Fatoumata Tioye Coulibaly

Fatoumata Tioye Coulibaly

Film Director

Mali 

Born 1993, in Bamako, she was passionate about art, winning the CAMM competition (Conservatoire des Arts et Métiers Multimedia Balla Fasseké Kouyaté) in the Multimedia section and devoted herself to the digital arts, photography and directing. She was recognised in 2015 at the innovation competition in Skirat, Morocco with her work on African Integration, and won the special jury at FESPACO 2017, with her first film Heritage. She participated in about thirty festivals of cinema. In 2019, she was nominated as Copyright Ambassador representing Mali. Currently, she is president of the KILE Association, which trains more than 40 filmmakers each year and organizes the Kino Bamako.