Draft:Société Général du Cinéma et Musique

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Société Générale du Cinéma et de la Musique
Company typeLimited Liability Company (LLC)
IndustryCinema, Music, Training
Founded2017
FoundersAbdoulaye Traoré
HeadquartersConakry, Guinea
Key people
Abdoulaye Traoré, General Director
ProductsFilms, Documentaries, Music Production, Training
Websitehttps://www.sgcinemaetmusique.com/

The Société Générale du Cinéma et de la Musique (SGCM Guinea) is a Guinean company, founded in 2017, that specializes in film and music production, promotion, training, and distribution. SGCM has become a significant contributor to Guinea’s audiovisual industry, producing a range of films, music videos, and organizing cultural events.

History

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SGCM was founded in 2017 to meet the increasing demand for quality audiovisual content in Guinea and to promote Guinean culture through media. Since its establishment, the company has supported numerous artists and filmmakers, helping them gain recognition both nationally and internationally.[1] The company's founder, Abdoulaye Traoré[2] a.k.a WAD, has played a key role in its development and in fostering the talents of emerging Guinean filmmakers and musicians.[3]

In 2023, the international committee of the FIFE (Festival International du Film Espoir) added Guinea to the list of countries that will now host the festival. Abdoulaye Traoré, appointed as the festival delegate for Guinea,[4] oversees the event under the auspices of the Société Générale du Cinéma et de la Musique (SGCM).

Services

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SGCM offers a variety of services aimed at professionals in the cinema and music industries, including film production, music production, distribution, and training.[5]

Film Production

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SGCM supports filmmakers from script development to post-production, working on both feature films and documentaries. Music Production

The company provides studio recording, mixing, and mastering services for musicians and supports artist promotion through various platforms.

Training and Development

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SGCM organizes workshops and training sessions aimed at developing local talents in the audiovisual sector. These training programs focus on areas such as directing, production, and editing.[6]

Filmography

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Films produced by Société Générale du Cinéma et de la Musique
Year Title Status Director Screenwriter Producer Synopsis
2024 Le Dédale Du Rêveur in post-production Kany J. Henry, Abdoulaye Traoré Kany J. Henry, Abdoulaye Traoré SGCM Guinea Alex, a young man torn between his love for Joli and his professional commitments with Paul, finds himself caught in a whirlwind of dangerous events. Amid family secrets, betrayals, and fragile alliances, Alex must navigate carefully to protect his loved ones while maintaining his integrity.
2018 The Fate of Bineta [7] Abdoulaye Traoré Abdoulaye Traoré SGCM Guinea
Dokombre Abdoulaye Traoré
Trêve de rêve Abdoulaye Traoré Abdoulaye Traoré Abdoulaye Traoré
2015 On Veut Tous Aller à L'école Abdoulaye Traoré Abdoulaye Traoré Abdoulaye Traoré

SGCM Partnerships and Collaborations

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In 2023, SGCM entered into a partnership with the Office National du Cinéma et de l’Audiovisuel de Guinée (ONACIG) to co-organize the Festival International du Film Espoir (FIFE) in Guinea. This collaboration was formalized to promote Guinean cinema internationally and to provide training and networking opportunities for local filmmakers.[8]

The 2023 edition of FIFE, held in Guinea, focused on the theme "Women and Peace in the World," and included screenings of documentaries, short films, and training workshops to enhance the skills of local filmmakers. Contributions

Since its founding, SGCM has played a significant role in the growth of the Guinean audiovisual industry by supporting local artists and filmmakers. Through its work, SGCM has helped bring Guinean culture to international audiences and has contributed to the recognition of Guinean cinema and music.[7]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "MOT DU DIRECTEUR".
  2. ^ "Abdoulaye Traoré, l'homme qui veut révolutionner le cinéma guinéen – DW – 12/01/2023". dw.com.
  3. ^ "Conakry : Lancement officiel de la 2e édition du FIFE". September 8, 2024.
  4. ^ "APPEL A FILMS : FIFE GUINÉE 2023". Cinecongo. February 2, 2023.
  5. ^ "SOCIÉTÉ GÉNÉRALE DU CINÉMA & MUSIQUE – Société Générale du Cinéma & Musique".
  6. ^ "La Société Générale du Cinéma et Musique (SGCM) forme plusieurs cinéastes locaux". June 13, 2024.
  7. ^ a b ""Le Destin de Bineta" : Un film guinéen qui explore les difficultés sociales dans les familles Africaines !". June 25, 2023.
  8. ^ "Signature d'un partenariat entre la Société Générale du Cinéma et Musique et l'ONACIG". June 27, 2023.