This Is Congo (2017)

Directed by

Daniel McCabe

Genre

documentary film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 33m

Rated

16

Rating

7.3 of 10 from 15 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary follows several people living through the ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo. It shows their daily struggles for survival amid violence and corruption.

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What happens

This Is Congo is a 2017 documentary film by American filmmaker and photographer Daniel McCabe. It was distributed by Dogwoof and produced by Turbo/Vision Film Company, T-Dog Productions, Sabotage Films and Thought Engine. The film features a voice over by Ivorian actor Isaach de Bankolé. It premiered at the Venice Film Festival as an out of competition title, and had a screening at TIFF Bell Lightbox in April 2018. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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