Catalogue des films par mot-clé
Fabian Hannaert | Belgique | 2002 | 46 mn
When I met Washington for the first time, he had been living illegally in Brussels for the past eight years and hadn't seen his wife, Mado. One day, he got his immigration papers and the (theoretical) right to bring her over. When I left for...
Jean-François Bastin, Isabelle Christiaens | France | 2002 | 52 mn
Kinshasa, sediment city of monstrous proportions, is a sacred and artistic center, abounding in riches. The ugliness of Kinshasa is transcended by the beauty
Jean-François Bastin, Isabelle Christiaens | Belgique | 2002 | 90 mn
How do you make yourself a future when life has given you a Congolese father and a Belgian mother with overpowering personalities, and a family scarred by violence ? Caron is singer. Her goals are threefold : singing for the first time in...
Marc Hoogsteyns-Boniface | Belgique | 2001 | 52 mn
This film was shot in autumn and winter of 2000, in the North Kivu province of the Congo and in Rwanda. Hutus and Tutsis collaborated well until the 1990's. The violence reached its zenith in 1994 when – after the genocide in Rwanda – huge...
Philippe Rouget | France | 2000 | 52 mn
Kinshasa, August 1999: Papa Wemba is celebrating his 50th birthday and 30th stage anniversary.
Monique Mbeka Phoba | Belgique, France | 1998 | 52 mn
People no longer know what the medical assistants were. Neither the Belgians, who created this medical category during the colonisation of the Congo ; nor the Congolese, who have let this portion of their history sink into oblivion. Tracing the...
Jimmy Glasberg | France | 1996 | 53 mn
With his first group in 1969, Papa Wemba became the poet of musical cross-breeding. "We are subjected", he said, "to the influence of many currents : Afro-cuban music, rock, rhythm and blues, added to our traditional rhythms". Since then, Papa...