Democratic Republic of the Congo Movies

  • 2021
    Children’s Game #29: La roue

    Children’s Game #29: La roue

    Children’s Game #29: La roue

    02021HD

    Over the city of Lubumbashi looms the mampala or slag heap of the Étoile du Congo cobalt mine, its lower slopes today sifted by the...

    Children’s Game #29: La roue
  • 2024
    Seeds from Kivu

    Seeds from Kivu

    Seeds from Kivu

    7.72024HD

    In Kivu (Democratic Republic of Congo), one of the most violent regions in the world, a group of women arrives at Panzi Hospital after being...

    Seeds from Kivu
  • 1950
    L'élite Noire De Demain

    L'élite Noire De Demain

    L'élite Noire De Demain

    101950HD

    A documentary about missionaries in formal Belgian Congo.

    L'élite Noire De Demain
  • 1970
    Le coiffeur mal béni

    Le coiffeur mal béni

    Le coiffeur mal béni

    01970HD

    Le coiffeur mal béni
  • 1999
    Watt

    Watt

    Watt

    91999HD

    Blasty and Céli love each other, but Blasty has another love: his stereo radio set. When he walks the streets of his native Kinshasa,...

    Watt
  • 2021
    Children’s Game #28: Nzango

    Children’s Game #28: Nzango

    Children’s Game #28: Nzango

    02021HD

    Born in the recent past in school playgrounds and now a national sport, Nzango is a female-only game. The aim is to imitate, or more mysteriously,...

    Children’s Game #28: Nzango
  • 2021
    Children’s Game #26: Kisolo

    Children’s Game #26: Kisolo

    Children’s Game #26: Kisolo

    02021HD

    Kisolo is one of a thousand variants of the global Ur-game, Mancala, a “sowing” game sometimes still played with seeds even when using a...

    Children’s Game #26: Kisolo
  • 2022
    Sitos, Kinshasa sur le qui-vive

    Sitos, Kinshasa sur le qui-vive

    Sitos, Kinshasa sur le qui-vive

    02022HD

    In Kinshasa, "Zagué" saturates the sound of the working class neighborhoods, broadcast by the DJs who hold their broadcasting booths in the...

    Sitos, Kinshasa sur le qui-vive
  • 2021
    Alone In A Strange World

    Alone In A Strange World

    Alone In A Strange World

    02021HD

    The story revolves around seven-year-old Londri Mingolo's flight from the Congo to Germany and his problems settling into German society.

    Alone In A Strange World
  • 2021
    Children’s Game #27: Rubi

    Children’s Game #27: Rubi

    Children’s Game #27: Rubi

    02021HD

    With all the charm of flick soccer, Subbuteo, pinball, and other miniature passions, this is played on a small circle of stubby broken-off sticks...

    Children’s Game #27: Rubi
  • 2022
    Children’s Game #36: Kujunkuluka

    Children’s Game #36: Kujunkuluka

    Children’s Game #36: Kujunkuluka

    02022HD

    Many of us played this as kids, spinning on the spot until collapsing. In a group there’s a competitive element, each tries to be the last one...

    Children’s Game #36: Kujunkuluka
  • 2000
    Article 15A

    Article 15A

    Article 15A

    92000HD

    In Kinshasa, rumor has it that the constitution includes 14 articles. And in order to face the increasing poverty of the people, politicians who have...

    Article 15A
  • 2026
    Nyota

    Nyota

    Nyota

    02026HD

    Chantale and Paulin, a brother and sister born of rape, meet for the first time in an orphanage in Kivu, far from their home village. Driven by the...

    Nyota
  • 2024
    Rendez-vous d'avant l'aube

    Rendez-vous d'avant l'aube

    Rendez-vous d'avant l'aube

    02024HD

    The story of Fakau Bilo is that of a man who, despite his experience and status, feels powerless in the face of a force beyond his control. An...

    Rendez-vous d'avant l'aube
  • 1994
    The king, the cow, and the banana tree

    The king, the cow, and the banana tree

    The king, the cow, and the banana tree

    81994HD

    Mweze Ngangura takes us to his native region, Ngweshe, one of he six Bushi kingdoms in the province of Kivu, in Eastern Zaïre. In this region of...

    The king, the cow, and the banana tree
  • 2021
    Children’s Game #30: Imbu

    Children’s Game #30: Imbu

    Children’s Game #30: Imbu

    02021HD

    Though mosquitoes have almost as many sensory auditory cells as we do, their hearing is for the sole purpose of finding a mate. Individual males...

    Children’s Game #30: Imbu
  • 1970
    Life is a Railroad

    Life is a Railroad

    Life is a Railroad

    01970HD

    Christine is head of the financial department at the Kintambo maternity ward. Her job is to ensure that all patients have paid the hospital fees....

    Life is a Railroad
  • 2016
    Ivory. A Crime Story

    Ivory. A Crime Story

    Ivory. A Crime Story

    7.12016HD

    Footage of the investigation documentary telling about the extermination of African elephants lasted almost three years. The film crew traveled...

    Ivory. A Crime Story
  • 2010
    Jazz Mama

    Jazz Mama

    Jazz Mama

    02010HD

    "The rape of the land, the mutilation of the flesh." La femme Congolaise - courageous and industrious despite the vicissitudes and the turbulence of...

    Jazz Mama
  • 2009
    Papy

    Papy

    Papy

    02009HD

    Papy finds out he has AIDS. His wife and family reject him, he can no longer go to work and has to take care of his children. To be able to obtain...

    Papy