Edouard Sailly is a pioneering Chadian film director, "the first filmmaker in Chad".
Life
Sailly trained in France with Actualités Françaises. In the 1960s and early 1970s he made a series of short, mostly ethnographic, documentary films.
Filmography
- Pêcheurs du Chari [The Fishermen of Chari], 1964
- Le Lac Chad [Lake Chad], 1966
- Les abattoirs de Forchia [The Slaughterhouses of Forchia], 1966
- Salam el Kebir, 1966
- Largeau, 1966
- Le Troisième Jour [The Third Day, 1967
- L'enfant du Tchad [Child of Chad], 1972
- A la decouverte du Tchad, 1972
References
External links
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VGU8V3oedtg