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CURRICULUM VITAE

Sidiki BAKABA

ACTOR - FILM MAKER
- THEATER DIRECTOR

TRAINING - STUDIES

  • 1962-1966 :Drama School, Abidjan ( Côte d'Ivoire), Branch: Staging production, Actor management
  • 1963-1967 :Classical repertory: Eschyle , Sophocle, Euripide, Moliere, Corneille, Racine, Shakespeare, etc
  • 1966-1970 : Institut Arts institute, Abidjan (Côte d'Ivoire) option: Drama and teaching.
  • 1970-1972 : Theatre international university, Paris, European internships: living theatre, Grotowki

TEACHING

  • 1970-72 : Trainee Teacher at Arts institute, Abidjan
  • 1972-75 : self expression teacher, Arts institute, Abidjan
  • 1985 : Drama teacher, Bernard Lavillier School
  • 1985-86 :Drama Teacher, Josephine Baker Arts School
  • 1990 : Self expression internship, Paris I , Pantheon University
  • 1991 : Self expression internship, images d'ailleurs, Paris
  • Janv-Fev 92 : Actor training internship, staging production of theatre play at the French Nigerian arts centre in Niamey
  • Sept 92 :Actor training internship at GRTO, Abidjan
  • 2001-2002 :Actor Studio Manager, Abidjan Arts Centre

OTHER

  • Language : French, English, Bambara, Malinke, Dioula
  • "Sports" :Riding, race, Trapeze

DISTINCTIONS

  • 1979 : Interpretation prize for the film "BAKO, L'AUTRE RIVE" ', French speaking world festival, Nice
  • 1985 : : Interpretation great prize for the three films at Cartage Festival ( Tunisia), "PETANQUI", "LE MEDECIN DE GAFIRE", "SUICIDES"
  • 1987 : Best actor prize for the film "LE MEDECIN DE GAFIRE", Alger Festival
  • 1988 : Prize of the best film music for "LES GUERISSEURS" , French speaking world festival, Martinique.
  • 1989 : FESPACO Hope Voice prize for "LES GUERISSEURS"
  • 1992 :Distinction of Louisville honour Citizen, USA.
  • 1997 : Scenario prize for "ROUES LIBRES", Amiens international festival
  • 1999 :UNESCO prize for "LES DECONNARDS"MASA , Abidjan
  • 20 Dec. 2000 :Sidiki Bakaba is appointed as the Arts Centre Manager by decree No 2000 875 of 12/20/2000 by President Laurent Gbagbo
  • Fev. 2001 : UEMOA prize for "LES PALENQUEROS", "CINQ SIECLES DE SOLITUDE", a documentary of Sidiki Bakaba and Blaise Ndjehoya.
  • 2001 : Officer of national order by the President
  • Oct. 2003 : African cultural merit prize awarded by African women international network and the Diaspora
  • 2005 : IKEDA prize for Culture and Education
  • 2006 : best cultural promotor prize "couronne des Arts", Ivorian Cultural journalists union.

THEATER

1. Comedy

  • 1965 : "HAMLET", Shakespeare, Ivorian national theatre
  • 1968 : "Monsieur TOGO-GNINI", Bernard Dadie, African tour (franco- fete, Québec 1974)
  • 1970 : "LES ANGES MEURTRIERS", C CO Brian, TNP Paris "Mythus et Sexus", A Dias Florian, Theatre du Lucernaire, Paris
  • 1971 : "BEATRICE DU CONGO", Bernard B Dadie, Avignon festival, France
  • 1975 : "LULU", Claude Regy, Athene theatre, Paris, with Jeanne Moreau
  • 1976 : "ACTES ESSENTIELS", Sanvi Panou, Paris, "LA DEPOSSESSION", Seydou Bokoum, negro arts worldwide festival, Lagos, Nigeria
  • 1982 : "COMBAT DE NEGRES ET DE CHIENS",Patrice Chereau, Nanterre
  • 1985 : " MAITRE HAROLD",Jack Garfein, Rond point Theatre, Paris
  • 1991 : "LIENS DE SANG ", A. Fugart, Dir. Star Theatre
  • 1991 : "ZOO STORY", Niamey
  • 1994-95 : "LA LEGENDE DU WAGADU", Moussa Diagana, Dir Patrick Lemauff, theatre de l'atroupement. - a tour from september 1994 to Mai 1994, role of "Kerfa le fou"
  • 1998 : "LES DECONNARDS" by Koffi Kwahule, Avignon festival, 1998, chapelle du verbe incarne
  • 1999 : "ELECTRE" Electre by Jean Giraudoux, Manager: Jean Dalric, Ranelague theatre, "Ethiopique" "ETHIOPIQUES" by Senghor, Ranelague theatre
  • 1999 : poetry recital, "ETHIOPIQUES"

2. Staging Production

  • 1968 : "LA FILLE DES DIEUX",Amadou Koné, théâtre de la cite, Abidjan
  • 1972 : "C'EST QUOI MEME ? ", Sidiki Bakaba, Abidjan
  • 1977 : "DE LA CHAIRE AU TRONE",Amadou Koné, audiovisual national Institute
  • 1991 : "HOMMAGE A DOUTA SECK", CCF , Abidjan
  • 1991 : "TSORO", Mustapha Diop, Niamey
  • 2002 : "L'HOMME SUR LE PARAPET DU PONT", Guy Foissy
  • 2005 : "IL NOUS FAUT L'AMERIQUE", Koffi Kwahule
  • 2007 : "ILES DE TEMPETE", Bernard B. DADIE
  • 2008 : "HEREMANKONO", Diégou Bailly

3. Staging production and actor

  • 1969 : "EN ATTENDANT GODOT", Samuel Beckett, Ivorian national theatre
  • 1974 : "L'OEIL", Bernard Zadi, Abidjan
  • Juin 1992 : "ZOO STORY",Edward Aibee, Abidjan French Arts Centre with the aid of the French Cooperation Mission
  • Sept 1992 : "LE TROU", Athol Fugarth, French Arts Centre, coproduction, French Cooperation Mission and Compagnie Kepri creation
  • Dec 1992 : "MAITRE HAROLD", Athol Fugarth, by Eugene O'"Neill, CCF , Abidjan, Co-production, Afrique en creation
  • 1996 : "L'EMPEREUR JONES" d'Eugène O'Neill, CCF Abidjan, Coproduction Afrique en Creation
  • 1997 : staging production with Koffi Kwahule, "LES DECONNARDS" , by Koffi Kwahule with Sidiki Bakaba, Coproduction Afriki projection, Kepri Creation and PSIC, Abidjan
  • 2002 : "C'EST CA LA MEME" by Sidiki BAKABA
  • 2002 : "PAPA BON DIEU" by Louis Sapin, a satire on the sects
  • 2003 : "L'EXIL D'ALBOURI" by Cheik Aliou Ndao
  • 2004 : "MONOKO-ZOHI" by Diegou Bailly
  • 2005 : "IL NOUS FAUT L'AMERIQUE ", Koffi KWAHULE
  • 2007 : "ILES DE TEMPETE", Bernard B. DADIE

FILMED THEATRE

Direction and main role

  • Octobre 92 : "ZOO STORY" by Edward Albee, television film of 1h25 min, Video Beta SP, producer TV1, Abdul Karim, production, Afriki Projection
  • Decembre 92 : "MAITRE HAROLD" by Athol Furgarth, television film of 1h30, Video beta SP, producer TV 1, production, Afriki projection
  • 1995-1996 : drama, Video beta SP 70 min, "L'EMPEREUR JONES", Eugene O'neill
  • 1999 : Drama Video Beta SP, 86 min , "LES DECONNARDS" Deconnards by koffi Kwahule, Producer : Sidiki Bakaba

CINEMA

1. Actor

  • 1972 : "VISAGE DE FEMMES", Desire ECARE, Côte d'Ivoire
  • 1977 : "BAKO", "L'AUTRE RIVE", Jacques CHAMPEREUX
  • 1977 : "L'ETAT SAUVAGE", Francis GIROD with Marie-Christine BARRAULT, Michel PICCOLI, Doura MANE
  • 1979 : "L'APPAT DU GAIN", Jules TAKAM with Gerard ESSOMBA
  • "UN DESSERT POUR CONSTANCE"
  • 1981 : "LE PROFESSIONNEL", Georges LAUTNER, with Jean-Paul BELMONDO
  • 1982 : "LE MEDECIN DE GAFIRE", Moustapha DIOP, Niger
  • "PETANQUI", Yeo KOZOLOA, Côte d'Ivoire
  • 1986 : "DESSEBAGATO", Emmanuel SANNON, Burkina Faso
  • 1986 : "DESCENTE AUX ENFERS", Francis GIROD
  • 1987 : "CAMP THIAROYE", Ousmane SEMBENE, Senegal
  • 1988 : "LES GUERISSEURS" by Sidiki BAKABA, Côte d'Ivoire
  • 1989 : "MAMY WATA", Moustapha DIOP, Niger
  • 1999 : Main Actor of a hundred -part serial, "LE NORD EST TOMBE SUR LA TETE", TV5
  • 2000 : "DARESSALAM" by Issa COELLO, Tchad
  • 2002 : "ROUES LIBRES" by Sidiki Bakaba ( the role of the chief of police)

2. Director- Fiction, Feature Film

  • 1988 : "LES GUERISSEURS" by Sidiki Bakaba, best music prize, French speaking Cinema Festival, 90 min- 35 min with Benson GT, RG Rajot, Alpha Blondy, Nayanka Bell, Salif Keita
  • 1989 : "LES GUERISSEURS" by Sidiki Bakaba, the voice of hope Prize, FESPACO, Ouagadougou
  • 1994 : television film, Feature film, fiction, 86 min, "TANOWE DES LAGUNES", Abidjan, Video Beta SP, Producer : Sidiki Bakaba
  • 2002 : ''ROUES LIBRES''by Sidiki Bakaba, Feature Film, 90 min-35 min
    Best scenario prize at Amiens Festival, 1998, with Adama Dahico, Placide Bayoro, Traore Daouda and Sidiki Bakaba
    Musique : Meiway, Song: Meiway and Asalfo

TELEVISION

  • 1983 : Artistic Adviser on the shooting of "L'AVENTURE AMBIGUE" by Jacques Champreux, for TF

  • 1992 : Short film Court metrage "LA PARLE",CFI Competition, Limoges Festival with Abidjan French Arts Centre. Producer: Sidiki Bakaba

  • Nov 1992 : Short film "L'ANNIVERSAIRE DE DAYMIO" - Production, Afriki Projection, Producer: Sidiki Bakaba Court metrage

  • 1995-1998 : : produce for TV5 , "LE NORD EST TOMBE SUR LA TETE"
    Digital video Beta 30 short films of 8 min :
    1 La voiture, 2 la mode, 3 Cannes, 4 La musique, 5 Les Artistes de rue, 6 les femmes Célibataires, 7 Les moissons, 8 Les héros, 12 Le salon de la publicité, 13 Disney Land, 14 festival Ouagadougou, 15 la Patinoire, 16 La brocante, 17 la conversion a la campagne, 18 un art intègre a la nature, 19 Portrait d'Abidjan, 20 Portrait de Bassam, 21 Portrait du musicien, 22 Le souffleur de verre, 23 Prêt à porter 98, 24 Portrait de Gilles Sala, 25 Portrait de Blaise Ndjehoya, 26 Portrait d'Iran, 27 Maitre de Capoeira, 28 Cinéma fantastique,29 Collection haute couture 1999, 30 salon du chocolat.

DOCUMENTARIES

  • 1999 : Direction of a documentary, 26 min, "FETE DE GENERATION D'ABOBOTE", , video Beta SP
  • 2000 : Documentary 52 min , "LOS PALENQUEROS CIMARRONS DE COLOMBIE", Coproduction with Blaise NDJEHOYA.
  • 2002 : "COTE D'IVOIRE TERRE D'ESPERANCE", documentary of 52 min Co-produced by Ba Blaise and Sidiki BAKABA
  • 2002 : Tournage ''CARAVANE DE LA PAIX'', 52 min, Production, Abidjan Arts Centre, Non-trading Company Collective
  • 2005 : "LA VICTOIRE AUX MAINS NUES ",Documentary of 99 min, French version, "BARE HANDS VICTORY", documentary of 97 min, English version, Production : Kepri Creation

Filmed Theatre: Staging Direction and Production TV Video BETA SP

  • 1992 : "ZOO STORY" by Eduard ALBEE, Co-production with RTI
  • 1993 : "MAITRE HAROLD" by Athol FURGARTH , Co-production with RTI
  • 1996 : "L'EMPEREUR JONES" by Eugene O'NEIL, Co-production with RTI, Producer : Sidiki BAKABA
  • 1999 : "LES DECONNARDS" by Koffi Kwahule (Unesco Masa prize 1999), Producer : Sidiki Bakaba
  • 2002 : "C'EST CA LA MEME" by Sidiki Bakaba, Producer
  • 2002 : "PAPA BON DIEU", Louis SAPIN. A satire on the sects
  • 2002 : "L'HOMME SUR LE PARAPET DU PONT", Guy FOISSY, Producer : Sidiki Bakaba
  • 2002 : Emission "FIERS IVOIRIENS" with Radio Television Ivoirienne (RTI)
  • 2003 : En cours de Realisation "L'EXIL D'ALBOURI" by Cheick Aliou N'dao, Producer : Sidiki Bakaba
  • 2004 : "MONOKO-ZOHI"by Diegou Bailly. Producer : Sidiki Bakaba
  • 2005 : "IL NOUS FAUT L'AMERIQUE ", Koffi KWAHULE. Producer  : Sidiki BAKABA

 



 

 

 

 

 

 


"MONOKO ZOHI"
by Diegou BAILLY

 

 

 

 


"PAPA BON DIEU"
by Louis SAPIN

 

 

 

 


"L'EXIL D'ALBOURI"
by Cheik Aliou NDAO

 

 

 

 


"La Victoire aux mains nues"
by Sidiki BAKABA

 

 

 

 

"ILES DE TEMPETE"
by Bernard B. DADIE



 

 

 

 

 

 




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