Congo in Four Acts
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A quartet of short films that lays bare the reality of everyday life in the impoverished African nation of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Initiated as an educational project to help young filmmakers develop their craft, the end result is an example of the socio-political advocacy art that can res
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Foreign
Historical
Release Date
2010
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 9m
Synopsis
A quartet of short films that lays bare the reality of everyday life in the impoverished African nation of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Initiated as an educational project to help young filmmakers develop their craft, the end result is an example of the socio-political advocacy art that can result from putting tools into the hands of local citizens.
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Foreign
Historical
Release Date
2010
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 9m
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Miscellaneous Notes
Shown at Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Film Festival (World Showcase) April 29-May 9, 2010.
Digital Video
color
dialogue English & French
