Variety ·entertainment ·2 hours ago

African filmmakers from Rwanda and Central Africa premiere historic Cannes debuts

Two African filmmakers make history at Cannes Film Festival with their Un Certain Regard premieres. Rwandan director Marie-Clémentine Dusabejambo premiered "Ben'Imana," a post-genocide drama, while Central African filmmaker Rafiki Fariala presented "Congo Boy," a coming-of-age story about a refugee pursuing music. Both nations' films entered the prestigious festival's official selection for the first.

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