Congo – A Political Tragedy
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| Directed by | Patrick Kabeya |
| Written by | Patrick Kabeya Mina Malu |
| Produced by | KM Media Production UPAF |
| Narrated by | Mina Malu |
| Edited by | Patrick Kabeya |
| Music by | Richard Hall |
Release date |
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Running time | 87 minutes |
| Countries | Canada Democratic Republic of Congo Switzerland |
| Language | French |
Congo – A Political Tragedy is a 2018 independent documentary story of the Democratic Republic of Congo's political history, written by Patrick Kabeya and Mina Malu.[1] It chronicles the Congo Free State, The Belgian Congo as well as the key figures that played a role in its history such as Belgian King Leopold II, Patrice Lumumba, Joseph Kasa-Vubu, Joseph Mobutu, Moise Tshombe and Laurent Desire Kabila.[2]
Reception
[edit]The film was first screened at the 2018 Festival international du film panafricain de Cannes.[3]
Awards
[edit]- Audiences Choice Awards - Trinidad, Caribbean 2019 [4]
References
[edit]- ^ "film-documentaire.fr - Portail du film documentaire". www.film-documentaire.fr. film-documentaire.fr. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
- ^ "SPLA | Congo - Une Tragedie Politique". www.spla.pro. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
- ^ "RD Congo: une tragédie politique – Congo: A political tragedy | Festival International Du Film Panafricain". fifp.fr (in French). Retrieved 25 April 2018.
- ^ "Award Winning Documentaries". www.africaworldfilmfestival.com. Retrieved 2021-05-02.
External links
[edit]- "kmmedia". kmmedia.
- Congo – A Political Tragedy at IMDb
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Categories:
- 2018 films
- Canadian documentary films
- Documentary films about African politics
- Films set in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Works about the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Documentary films about the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Cultural depictions of Patrice Lumumba
- 2018 documentary films
- French-language Canadian films
- 2010s Canadian films
- Political documentary film stubs