Near the opening of this film, which is set in present-day Kinshasa, a camera glides toward a white car that’s parked next to a fuel dispenser. The camera smoothly turns to the left and closes in on ...

A blast from start to finish, writer-director Djo Tunda Wa Munga’s “Viva Riva!” marks the Congo as an African filmmaking center to watch. Reveling in genre codes and reminiscent of Tony Scott’s mix of ...

scheda film], coproduzione tra Europa e Africa, primo lungometraggio di Djo Munga e primo film girato in Congo da anni, continua a far parlare di sé. La prima mondiale a Toronto lo scorso autunno ...

Corruption taints every level of society in this pulsating neonoir from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. After ten years abroad, a cocky thief returns to his native Kinshasa with a truckload of ...

Kinshasa is a city of silky smooth and pulsating nightlife, always ready to go on forever. The happy few who have it all live the high life, never looking back on those who have nothing and live in ...