THANK YOU 2018 !!! So grateful !!! Still in February and already : – Traveled to 5 cities (Paris, Rotterdam, Kigali, Berlin, Geneva)… – Watched A LOT of films, classics and new at International Film Festival Rotterdam – IFFR and Berlinale – Berlin International Film Festival !!! (*including classics like: Lumumba Retour au Congo by Raoul Peck, Sankofa by Haile Gerima, La Noire de… by Ousmane Sembène, Harvest 3000 years by Haile Gerima) (*but also: SUPA MODO, Eldorado, MAKI’LA – Film, Das Kongo Tribunal, Birds Are Singing in Kigali, Une Saison En France, Kinshasa Makambo, Azougue Nazaré, It Must Make Peace, I Am Not A witch, Djon Africa, Cook Off, Les Deux Visages D’Une Femme Bamileke, Viaje A Los Pueblos Fumigados, Our Madness, High Fantasy, Vivre Riche) (*and : Respeto, Laissez bronzer les cadavres, The Real Estate, 7 Days In Entebbe, MATANGI / MAYA / M.I.A., Yocho (Foreboding), Khook) – Got to celebrate with my friend for his award-winning short film: IMFURA-short Film by Karemangingo Ishimwe !!! 1st Rwandan film at Berlinale YAY !!! (*and other inspiring shorts : Tuko Macho by Jim Chuchu, Mugabo by Amelia Um, La Mazda Jaune Et Sa Sainteté by Sandra Heremans, Hairat by Jessica Beshir, Mahogany Too by Akosua Adoma Owusu) – Participated in Haïlé Gerima‘s EYE-OPENING Workshop about Storytelling Structure / Reclaiming our Narrative & Decolonizing our Minds !!! – […]
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Helping my dear friend Joël Karekezi on a film shoot in Uganda: MERCY OF THE JUNGLE 🌐🎥✨ One of the most challenging set (logistically, physically and mentally) I have worked on!!! But WE HAVE DONE IT and we’re still alive 😉 WEBALE NYO ❤️ I MISS YOU ALL already – Kantarama
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Né Pour Mourir premiers in cinemas in France as a sequel to Tapis Rouge. I also organised 2 special screenings in Tunis and Nairobi during my tour, just to see the public’s reaction! #WesternLove #BankRobbery – Kantarama Tapis Rouge @ IMDb
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I cannot tell you too much about this project just yet… (bis) Only that it involves the same team as Tapis Rouge, and that… we were in Tabernas, Spain (in Sergio Leone’s own studios!!!) and now we’re in Lausanne. #Western – Kantarama Tapis Rouge @ IMDb
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March 2016, I start directing a documentary series that will air on Swiss TV. Let’s call it “Untitled Garden Project” for now. Day one of… many! I can only think of my bed right now. – Kantarama
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I am proud to be representing international filmmakers, Rwandan filmmakers and Mashariki African Film Festival on TV10 in Rwanda! Dream. Believe. Make it happen. – Kantarama
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