[2] In 1989 she wrote the screenplay for the short animated film La Geste de Ségou, directed by fellow Malian Mambaye Coulibaly.
[2] Her first credited solo work is listed as the documentary Des Yeux Pour Pleurer (Crying Eyes), shot on video in 1992.
[2] L'Enfant terrible, which is based upon a Central African myth, is, like La Geste de Ségou, an animated story that used puppets.
[4] It follows a benevolent spirit, a child which is born with teeth and the ability to talk and walk, who finds its older brother and begins an unusual journey.
[3] In 1998 she directed Un mineur en milieu carcéral, a short documentary which explored the plight of children who have been incarcerated, often for minor offenses.