# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/idrissou-mora-kpai
# Generated: 2026-08-14T18:21:51.003Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/idrissou-mora-kpai"
name: "Idrissou Mora-Kpaï"
slug: "idrissou-mora-kpai"
description: "Idrissou Mora-Kpai, is a Beninese-American filmmaker. He is most notable as the director of critically acclaimed films Indochina Traces of a Mother, Arlit The Second Paris, and Si-Gueriki The Queen Mother. He is a recipient of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship and the Dutch Prince Claus Award"
tagline: "Beninese filmmaker"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Imora.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1967-07-14"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           37.85
  momentum:             1.764705882352941
  historical:           8.335961333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     85
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://x.com/Idrimora"
    handle:    "Idrimora"
  - platform:  "INSTAGRAM"
    url:       "https://www.instagram.com/idrimora/"
    handle:    "idrimora"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
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    handle:    "idrissou.kpai"
  - platform:  "LINKEDIN"
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    handle:    "idrissou-mora-kpai-24351324"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1280495/"
    handle:    "nm1280495"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://idrimora.com/"
sources:
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    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "إدريسو مورا كباي"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Idrissou_Mora_Kpa%C3%AF"
    title: "Idrissou Mora Kpaï"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Idrissou_Mora-Kpai"
    title: "Idrissou Mora-Kpai"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Idrissou Mora Kpaï"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Մորա-Քփայ Իդրիսու"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Idrissou_Mora-Kpai"
    title: "Idrissou Mora-Kpai"
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    title: "Idrissou Mora-Kpaï"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1303681"
    title: "Idrissou Mora Kpai"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump