Cahier Africain (2016)

Documentary, History

Director: Heidi Specogna

Writer(s): Heidi Specogna

Starring: N/A

Synopsis: It all started with a small exercise book. Its page were checkered with the courageous testimonies of 300 Central African women, girls and men. They reveal what Congolese mercenaries did to them. On their own initiative, they gathered together their testimonies in this book. Swiss-German documentary, which premiered at the 2016 Semaine de la Critique of the Locarno Film Festival, where it received the Zonta Club Award.

Release Date: August 7, 2016 (Switzerland) | Length: 118 min | Genre: Documentary | MPAA Rating: NR

Note: Premiered at the Locarno Film Festival in August 2016.

 

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