FILM DIRECTOR

Fanta Régina Nacro

1962 - Today

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Fanta Regina Nacro (born 4 September 1962) is well known for being the first woman from Burkina Faso to direct a feature film and is a founding member of the Guilde Africaine des Realisateurs et Producteurs (The African Guild of Directors and Producers). She is an artist who explores the themes of African cinema while tackling issues surrounding illness such as AIDS, and education for the girl child. She represents the "New African Wave". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fanta Régina Nacro has received more than 19,243 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Fanta Régina Nacro is the 1,934th most popular film director, the 36th most popular biography from Burkina Faso and the 3rd most popular Burkinabe Film Director.

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  • 19k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 33.84

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.62

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.96

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Fanta Régina Nacro ranks 1,934 out of 2,041Before her are Farhan Akhtar, Jay Duplass, Jeff Cronenweth, Casey Neistat, Loren Bouchard, and Miranda July. After her are Travis Knight, Jake Kasdan, Justin Kurzel, Ryan Coogler, David Michôd, and Greg Yaitanes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Fanta Régina Nacro ranks 822Before her are Joe Lombardo, Debra Wilson, Jeff Cronenweth, Iris Yassmin Barrios Aguilar, Trace Adkins, and Gregory Chamitoff. After her are Hallie Todd, Steven Brill, Chunky Panday, Colin Clarke, Sophie Moressée-Pichot, and Chris Savino.

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In Burkina Faso

Among people born in Burkina Faso, Fanta Régina Nacro ranks 36 out of 49Before her are Charles Kaboré (1988), Bakary Koné (1988), Alain Traoré (1988), Hugues Fabrice Zango (1993), Edmond Tapsoba (1999), and Alban Lafont (1999). After her are Préjuce Nakoulma (1987), Lassina Traoré (2001), Adama Guira (1988), Hervé Koffi (1996), Issa Kaboré (2001), and Jonathan Zongo (1989).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In Burkina Faso

Among film directors born in Burkina Faso, Fanta Régina Nacro ranks 3Before her are Idrissa Ouédraogo (1954), and Gaston Kaboré (1951).