Laura Kutika
Laura Guliamo Luyeye Kutika (born 24 August 1984) be a Congolese film director den writer.
Ein sex anaa gender | female |
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Country wey e be citizen | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Birth name | Laura Guliamo Luyeye Kutika |
Name wey dem give am | Laura |
Ein date of birth | 24 August 1984 |
Place dem born am | Kinshasa |
Ein occupation | film director, screenwriter, writer, theatrical director |
Educate for | University of Kinshasa |
Work period (start) | 2001 |
Personal pronoun | L484 |
Biography
editNa dem born Kutika insyd Kinshasa, Zaire.[1] From 2001 to 2003 na she be a co-writer give de television series Kinshasa Hôtel.[2] She obtain a literary baccalaureate wey she study law for de University of Kinshasa. Before she plete ein studies, Kutika decide make she pursue ein passion for writing wey she take a training course insyd television den radio scriptwriting. Insyd 2002, na she be a co-writer for a radio soap opera, Center Lokole de Kinshasa.[1] Kutika move go France insyd 2003 make she work on directing.[2]
Insyd 2009, na Kutika be de assistant director of de short film Entre chat et chien by Barbara Barbet. Kutika direct de short film Vas-y fonce insyd May 2011. Insyd 2012, she wrep ein first novel, Seule, face au destin. Kutika direct Moumoune et moi insyd 2013.[1] Ein second book, À nos actes manqués, na dem publish am insyd 2014. Insyd 2015, she co-direct de feature-length documentary Abeti Masikini: Le Combat d'Une Femme along plus Ne Kunda Nlaba. De film be a tribute to de musician Abeti Masikini wey dey examine ein life den impact.[2] De idea give de film cam after Kutika read a biography of Masikani by Berthrand Nguyen Matoko, wey advise am on de making of de film.[3] E receive de prize for best documentary for de Cinema Au Feminin festival insyd Kinshasa.[4]
Kutika be de mommie of three kiddies. She dey practice taekwondo.[2] Kutika be de presido of de humanitarian association "Le nouveau rire".[5]
Filmography
edit- 2001-2003: Kinshasa Hôtel (writer)
- 2009: Entre chat et chien (assistant director)
- 2011: Vas-y fonce (director)
- 2012: Ndouleman (assistant director)
- 2013: Moumoune et moi (director)
- 2015: Abeti Masikini: Le Combat d'Une Femme (writer/producer/director)
References
edit- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Laura Kutika". Culture Congo (in French). 3 February 2016. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "[Afrique/Congo-Brazzaville/RDCongo] Film documentaire : Laura Kutika immortalise la diva Abeti Masikini". Media Part (in French). 20 February 2014. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
- ↑ Cana, Franck (20 February 2014). "Film documentaire : Laura Kutika immortalise la diva Abeti Masikini". Pages Afrik (in French). Retrieved 19 November 2020.
- ↑ "LE FILM ABETI MASIKINI: LE COMBAT D'UNE FEMME A REMPORTE LE PRIX DU MEILLEUR DOCUMENTAIRE AU CINEF 2018". Skyrock (in French). 17 July 2018. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
- ↑ Taino, Ferdinand (19 February 2014). "Film documentaire : Laura Kutika immortalise la diva Abeti Masikini". Alwihda Info (in French). Retrieved 19 November 2020.
External links
edit- Africultures profile
- Laura Kutika at IMDb