Democratic Republic of the Congo Movies

  • 2015
    Roger Jamar and the Palavers of Mboloko

    Roger Jamar and the Palavers of Mboloko

    Roger Jamar and the Palavers of Mboloko

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    A short documentary about Roger Jamar, the pioneer of African animated film, made by renowned Congolese animator Jean-Michel Kibushi who also oversaw...

    Roger Jamar and the Palavers of Mboloko
  • 1992
    Toad Visits His In-Laws 2: The White Orange

    Toad Visits His In-Laws 2: The White Orange

    Toad Visits His In-Laws 2: The White Orange

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    With the help of the sun, the sage of sages and swallow, Ms. Toad manages to find the famous white orange that gives life to her husband and his...

    Toad Visits His In-Laws 2: The White Orange
  • 2022
    Biso Pe Toza

    Biso Pe Toza

    Biso Pe Toza

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    Documentary portrait of a group of artists and creatives living in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo. "We also exist!"

    Biso Pe Toza
  • 1970
    L'étranger venu d'Afrique

    L'étranger venu d'Afrique

    L'étranger venu d'Afrique

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    Sun, a young Chinese woman, returns home at the end of the day. Her boyfriend Lulu, a young African student, awaits her. Against the background of...

    L'étranger venu d'Afrique
  • 2009
    Ladies in Waiting

    Ladies in Waiting

    Ladies in Waiting

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    Taking in the wives of the unemployed, of unpaid government employees, the Kitambo maternity clinic in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo has to...

    Ladies in Waiting
  • 1973
    La Rançon d'une alliance

    La Rançon d'une alliance

    La Rançon d'une alliance

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    A fratricide war between two tribes in the Congo in the pre-colonial period: the Tsembo and the Tsoundi. Their alliance is guaranteed by the marriage...

    La Rançon d'une alliance
  • 2021
    Kapita

    Kapita

    Kapita

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    Kapita
  • 1998
    Un rêve d'indépendance

    Un rêve d'indépendance

    Un rêve d'indépendance

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    People no longer know what the medical assistants were: neither the Belgians, who created this medical category during the colonisation of the Congo;...

    Un rêve d'indépendance
  • 2008
    Between the Cup and the Election

    Between the Cup and the Election

    Between the Cup and the Election

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    Documentary about Zaire's football team at the 1974 FIFA World Cup and what happened to the players afterwards.

    Between the Cup and the Election
  • 2010
    Jazz Mama

    Jazz Mama

    Jazz Mama

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    "The rape of the land, the mutilation of the flesh." La femme Congolaise - courageous and industrious despite the vicissitudes and the turbulence of...

    Jazz Mama
  • 2013
    Impokotoyi

    Impokotoyi

    Impokotoyi

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    Ndoko, a hard-headed little girl, has disobeyed her mother once again. Then she learns that her baby brother has been abducted by a cannibal monster....

    Impokotoyi
  • 2020
    Eye Brother

    Eye Brother

    Eye Brother

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    Dr. Richard Hardi has spent 29 years restoring sight in the Democratic Republic of Congo. From a small operating room in Mbuji-Mayi, he travels...

    Eye Brother
  • 2022
    Mulika

    Mulika

    Mulika

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    An 'afronaut' emerges from the wreckage of a spaceship in the volcanic crater of Mount Nyiragongo. As he descends into the city below, encountering...

    Mulika
  • 1970
    INATTENTION

    INATTENTION

    INATTENTION

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    INATTENTION
  • 2022
    Libende Boyz

    Libende Boyz

    Libende Boyz

    02022HD

    The Libende Boyz are young rappers from Beni in the DRC, who are trying at all costs to bring a form of artistic expression to life in an environment...

    Libende Boyz
  • 2023
    Lumene: Privatisation

    Lumene: Privatisation

    Lumene: Privatisation

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    In this documentary essay, Congolese artist David Shongo addresses the problems of knowledge production and asks the important question of how it was...

    Lumene: Privatisation
  • 2019
    Kinshasa Beta Mbonda

    Kinshasa Beta Mbonda

    Kinshasa Beta Mbonda

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    A dozen or so young percussionists bring music to Barumbu, a poor neighbourhood of Kinshasa. They are the Beta Mbonda, former members of the Kuluna...

    Kinshasa Beta Mbonda
  • 2021
    Children’s Game #30: Imbu

    Children’s Game #30: Imbu

    Children’s Game #30: Imbu

    02021HD

    Though mosquitoes have almost as many sensory auditory cells as we do, their hearing is for the sole purpose of finding a mate. Individual males...

    Children’s Game #30: Imbu
  • 1970
    Zero

    Zero

    Zero

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    Alone on her bed, Bénédicte, a thirty-year-old woman, listens religiously to the tube ZERO by Papa Wemba - dead, recently on the FEMUA...

    Zero
  • 2024
    In Many Hands

    In Many Hands

    In Many Hands

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    Commissioned for the MAS museum’s 2020 exhibition ‘100x Congo’, Collectif Faire-Part facilitated a vital dialogue between residents...

    In Many Hands