Fatoumata Coulibaly ta kasance yar shirin fim din kasar Mali ce, darekta, yar'jarida, kuma mai kare hakkin dan'adam, musamman akan gudanar da kaciyar mata (FGM). Fatoumata Coulibaly ta fito ne daga gidan mawaka, kuma kakarta Bazéko Traoré mawakiya ce a yankin Sikasso, inda Coulibaly take daga nan. Coulibaly ta fara aikin ta n'a farko ne amatsayin ma'aikataciyar jarida a radiyo, mai gabatarwa a Mali, kafin ta samu tunanin fara wasa, sannan ta tafi dan taga darekta Ousmane Sow, wanda ya name ta da tayi kokarin rubuta tunanin ta amatsayin rubutun fim, kamar yadda Cheick Oumar Sissoko yayi. Coulibaly ta fara jan hankulan duniya ne taré da matakin ta acikin fim din shekarar 1997 N'Golo dit Papa. Coulibaly ta fito a mataki mai muhimmanci acikin fim din 2004 Moolaadé daga marubuci kuma darekta dan Senegal din nan Ousmane Sembène. Coulibaly ta fito amatsayin Collé Gallo Ardo Sy, macen aure ta biyu cikin mata uku a wurin mijinsu, a wani kauye a kasar Burkina Faso, wacce ke amfani da moolaadé ("magical protection") dan kokarin kare yara mata daga kaciyar mata (FGM).