Kinshasa Makambo

A sober, closely observed documentary that follows young activists through tense political struggle, feeling urgent and grounded in real streets and real risk.

Directed by

Dieudo Hamadi

Genres

Documentary

Starring

Ben, Christian, Jean-Marie

Overview

Christian, Ben and Jean-Marie are fighting for political change of power and free elections in their country, the Democratic Republic of the Congo. But the incumbent President refuses to relinquish power. How can the course of events be changed? Must they join forces with the historical opposition leader and his powerful party? Is dialogue still possible or must they resign themselves to a popular uprising and the risk of a blood bath?

How it feels

Measured and needs your attention.

About

Politics, corruption, power, rebellion

Content

Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.

Note

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