About
Moustapha Alassane (1942–17 March 2015) was a Nigerien filmmaker. Born in 1942 in N’Dougou (Niger), Moustapha Alassane graduated in mechanics. However, in the Rouch IRSH in Niamey he learned the cinematographic technique and thereafter became one of its main proponents. Jean Rouch provided for Alassane's education and accommodation in Canada, where he met the famous Norman McLaren, who taught him about animation.
Filmography
Kokoa2001 · Director, Writer
Agwane, mon village1982 · Director
Samba the Great1977 · Director, Writer, Animation
Shaki1973 · Director
Toula, or the Genie of the Water1973 · Director, Writer, Director of Photography
Women Cars Villas Money1972 · Director
Mahauta: Les bouchers du Mawri1967 · Cinematography
Return of an Adventurer1966 · Director, Writer, Director of Photography
Bon voyage, Sim1966 · Producer, Director of Photography, Editor, Writer
The Death of Gandji1965 · Writer, Animation, Director
L'Afrique et la recherche scientifique1964 · Camera Operator
L’Arachide de Sanchira1964 · Director
The Wedding1962 · Director
The Ring of King Koda1962 · Director
La Pileuse de Mil1962 · Director