Bio
With a degree in Finance and Management, Soro Adja made her professional reconversion in 2015 and turn to the production of youth cultural content. She created and manages Voyelles, a publishing house that promotes African culture to children through the youth magazine and creative workshops.
A born scriptwriter, she decided to produce African stories with universal messages, in relation to contemporary issues. In 2019, she co-founded with the investment fund Azimuth Capital, the first animation studio managed by a woman in Côte d'Ivoire: Studio KÄ. Through the editorial line that she institutes within this studio, Adja brings to the forefront in a playful way subjects such as family, the history of ancient African civilizations, education... The productions of these two companies meet with a certain success on the local and international markets.
Recognized by her peers, Adja is now the Vice-President of the Ivoirian Association of Animation Film AIFA. She is a member of the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.
Adja is also solicited throughout the world to participate in international book and animation events as a lecturer, film competition jury, film project reader...
Filmography
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KINAFO
Director, Scriptwriter,
cinema fiction,
118 minutes,
development stage
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LES CONTES DE RAYA
Productrice, réalisatrice et scénariste,
Animation 2D/3D,
8 minutes,
2021
Awards : Festival l’Afrique fait son Cinéma 2021: Prix du Jury pour la série
Festivals : FESPACO 2021, L'Afrique fait son cinéma, Durban Film Festival 2021
Distribution : TV5 Monde