As part of its academic activities, the Training and Research Unit in Human Sciences/Letters, Arts and Media (UFR-SH/LAM) of the Nazi Boni University (UNB) has organized on Saturday February 24, 2024 in Bobo-Dioulasso, the 13th issue of scientific cafés with guest, director Drissa Touré.For its 13th issue of scientific cafés, the Training and Research Unit in Human Sciences/Letters, Arts and Media (UFR-SH/LAM) of Nazi Boni University (UNB) rolled out the red carpet for director Drissa Touré.Indeed, it was in a good-natured atmosphere, tinged with ovations, that the students and researchers received Drissa Touré, a notable figure in Burkinabe cinema on the afternoon of Saturday February 24, 2024 in the SH/ amphitheater LAM of the university.For more than three hours, the public, made up mainly of students, was able to discover this dean of Burkinabe cinema who has produced twelve film productions, including 'laada' (customary law) and 'haramuya' (rejection).He shared with them his experiences and his c areer in cinema. Initially, the public was kept in suspense through the screening of the documentary film 'The taxi, the cinema and me', by director Salam Zampaligré, lasting 1 hour 9 minutes, which summarizes the life and journey of the illustrious filmmaker.Then, the director's sources of inspiration, his finest moments in cinema and the difficulties encountered were among other concerns of the public to which the septuagenarian Drissa Touré, also promoter of the rural world film festival, provided answers.'It is a joy, a recognition and a sharing of ideas and experiences for me,' translated Mr. Touré.He urged the students to have more self-confidence. According to the moderator, Dr Mahamadou Hassan Cissé, this exchange meeting was an opportunity for everyone to get to know the Drissa Touré monument through its biography, its filmography and its passion.As a reminder, Drissa Touré was decorated for all of his works as an Officer of the Burkinabè orders of merit in 2019.Source: Burkina Information Agency