Democratic Republic of the Congo Movies
- 2026

Deep Cobalt
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In the claustrophobic depths of the Mutoshi mine in Katanga (DRC), Ndjimu follows The Rememberers – a community labouring in unsafe and brutal...
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- 2022

Kumbuka
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Two young Congolese filmmakers are surprised by the enthusiastic reception of Stop Filming Us, a Dutch film shot in Goma by Joris Postema in 2019....
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- 1971

Moseka
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Moseka, a young woman from Zaire, travels to Belgium to study. With her braided hair and traditional clothes, she is the laughingstock of her fellow...
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- 1982

Kin Kiesse
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Kin Kiesse is a 1982 documentary film about "Kin" (Kinshasa), the capital of Zaire, and the capital of paradoxes and excesses, commentated on by one...
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- 2008

Between the Cup and the Election
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Documentary about Zaire's football team at the 1974 FIFA World Cup and what happened to the players afterwards.
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- 1994

The king, the cow, and the banana tree
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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...
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- 1970

OKAPI
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In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, a country marked by colonial exploitation and ongoing conflict, the education system faces a deep crisis....
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- 2026

Son of Shadow
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Torn from childhood to become a soldier, Alain reveals the invisible scars of war and his struggle to find his place in a world that has cast him...
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- 1970

Zero
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Alone on her bed, Bénédicte, a thirty-year-old woman, listens religiously to the tube ZERO by Papa Wemba - dead, recently on the FEMUA...
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- 1970

INATTENTION
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- 2023

The Burden
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Rodrigue and Reine live with their three children in Bangui, the capital of the Central African Republic. They make their living from a meager yield...
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- 2024

Tales from the Source
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A gaze on the landscapes of the Democratic Republic of Congo to translate a sense of its unfathomable power, diversity and knowledge. The scenery is...
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- 2021

Children’s Game #29: La roue
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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...
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- 2021

Children’s Game #27: Rubi
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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...
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- 1970

Chinafrika. mobile
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The documentary film Chinafrika.mobile is tracking the life cycle of a mobile phone. From its birth in the mines in the Kolwezi, DR Congo, to its...
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- 2015

Roger Jamar and the Palavers of Mboloko
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A short documentary about Roger Jamar, the pioneer of African animated film, made by renowned Congolese animator Jean-Michel Kibushi who also oversaw...
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- 1970

Kapita
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- 2020

Matata
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The film follows a female protagonist who sits for a posed photography session. The session takes an unexpected turn, spiraling into a series of...
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- 1970

Kima
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- 2026

Clichés
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In a Kinshasa house, a visit unfolds between two couples where everything seems in place, yet something is slightly off. At the center, Pamela...
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