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18 articles available in total starting from 17/09/2020. Last article published on 19/05/2026.

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Rafiki Fariala • Director of Congo Boy

Interview: Rafiki Fariala • Director of Congo Boy

"This is the story of young refugee who didn't deserve this life, but I want it to be a story of hope"

CANNES 2026: The young Congolese filmmaker discusses his first fiction feature, an incredible tale of hardship and resilience based on real events from his own life  

19/05 | Cannes 2026 | Un Certain Regard

Review: Congo Boy

Review: Congo Boy

CANNES 2026: Rafiki Fariala’s fiction debut tracks the hard yet hopeful life of a young refugee in the Central African Republic  

15/05 | Cannes 2026 | Un Certain Regard

Review: Enough Is Enough

Review: Enough Is Enough

BERLINALE 2026: The horrors of daily life in the eastern province of DR Congo and the anger of its citizens are at the heart of Elisé Sawasawa’s direct and disquieting documentary  

20/02 | Berlinale 2026 | Panorama

The Francophone Co-production Meetings unveil 25 projects

The Francophone Co-production Meetings unveil 25 projects

Organised by Film Fund Luxembourg, the 21st edition of the event will take place in Luxembourg from 28-31 October  

17/10/2025 | Industry | Market | Luxembourg

Review: The Tree of Authenticity

Review: The Tree of Authenticity

Photographer and visual artist Sammy Baloji crafts a film essay that delves into the Democratic Republic of Congo’s colonial past and its ecological significance  

07/02/2025 | IFFR 2025 | Tiger Competition

EXCLUSIVE: Poster and clips for IFFR Tiger Competition entry The Tree of Authenticity

EXCLUSIVE: Poster and clips for IFFR Tiger Competition entry The Tree of Authenticity

The debut feature by photographer and visual artist Sammy Baloji explores the Democratic Republic of Congo’s colonial history and its ecological significance  

20/01/2025 | IFFR 2025

Nelson Makengo • Director of Rising Up at Night

Interview: Nelson Makengo • Director of Rising Up at Night

"After making my short film, I realised there was a need to tell a longer story together with the protagonists"

BERLINALE 2024: The Congolese filmmaker delves into his portrait of the residents of Kinshasa as they face the challenges of life in an environment coloured by the uncertainty of tomorrow  

06/03/2024 | Berlinale 2024 | Panorama

Review: Rising Up at Night

Review: Rising Up at Night

BERLINALE 2024: The new offering from Nelson Makengo attempts to convey what it’s like to live in a constantly dark and flooded Kinshasa  

26/02/2024 | Berlinale 2024 | Panorama

Review: The Burden

Review: The Burden

Elvis Ngaibino Sabin’s sophomore feature is an intimate portrait of a couple who share a disease, fearing society’s judgement and stigmatisation  

16/11/2023 | IDFA 2023

Baloji  • Director of Omen

Interview: Baloji • Director of Omen

“Everything you can find in a family is a reflection of society”

CANNES 2023: The Belgian-Congolese director takes us on a unique trip through the traditions and beliefs of the Democratic Republic of Congo  

26/05/2023 | Cannes 2023 | Un Certain Regard

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