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Rumba Rules, new genealogies,

Rumba Rules, new genealogies,

Synopsis. Glimpse into the contemporary music scene of Kinshasa featuring Brigade Sarbati Orchestra Biofilmographie/Biofilmography David N. BERNATCHEZ is a Quebec filmmaker and producer. As an anthropologist, he has investigated the Congolese music scene. He divides...
Le temps du Cannibalisme / Days of Cannibalism

Le temps du Cannibalisme / Days of Cannibalism

Synopsis. Days of Cannibalism is a contemporary documentary Western which takes place against the backdrop of a newly emerging China-Africa relationship. The film is set in a remote rural region in Southern Africa, a frontier space in which the laws of society are in...
Bouddha en Afrique / Buddha in Africa

Bouddha en Afrique / Buddha in Africa

Synopsis. The film follows the story of Enock Alu, a Malawian orphan from a rural village growing up between the contrasting African culture and the strict discipline of the Confucian, Buddhist value of system of the Chinese. It explore the impact of the growing...
Becoming black

Becoming black

Imagine that your parents are white but your skin colour is dark and they tell you that’s pure coincidence. This is what happened to a girl in East Berlin in the 1960s. Years before, a group of African men came to study in a village nearby. Here the East German woman...
5 Etoiles/ Fifire Do

5 Etoiles/ Fifire Do

Synopsis We often talk about the dangers of crossing the desert and the Mediterranean. But what we are talking about the least is what happens once the migrants arrive at their destination. In this place called 5 Stars, Malians, Senegalese, Guineans, and others, find...