Democratic Republic of the Congo Movies

  • 2013
    Life Goes On

    Life Goes On

    Life Goes On

    02013HD

    This animated short film by Carlos Kalonji was produced in Kinshasa as part of the beneficiary project Afriqu'Anim'Action, piloted by Studios Malembe...

    Life Goes On
  • 2008
    Between the Cup and the Election

    Between the Cup and the Election

    Between the Cup and the Election

    02008HD

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

    Between the Cup and the Election
  • 2022
    Kumbuka

    Kumbuka

    Kumbuka

    02022HD

    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....

    Kumbuka
  • 1970
    Kapita

    Kapita

    Kapita

    01970HD

    Kapita
  • 2024
    Never Look at the Sun

    Never Look at the Sun

    Never Look at the Sun

    02024HD

    Ancestral patterns combined with modern prejudices and stigma explain skin bleaching.

    Never Look at the Sun
  • 2018
    Peau de Chagrin/Bleu de Nuit

    Peau de Chagrin/Bleu de Nuit

    Peau de Chagrin/Bleu de Nuit

    62018HD

    The Congolese-Belgian artist Baloji looks at Congolese pygmy wedding traditions.

    Peau de Chagrin/Bleu de Nuit
  • 1970
    The Prophetess

    The Prophetess

    The Prophetess

    01970HD

    In the heart of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Furaha and Venantie, forge an unbreakable bond after experiencing unimaginable trauma. Together,...

    The Prophetess
  • 1990
    The Toad Who Visits His In-Laws

    The Toad Who Visits His In-Laws

    The Toad Who Visits His In-Laws

    01990HD

    Rooted in the oral tale recounted by the Tetela in Sankuru, Democratic Republic of Congo, this story explains how it came to be that the Fox ate the...

    The Toad Who Visits His In-Laws
  • 2010
    We Too Walked on the Moon

    We Too Walked on the Moon

    We Too Walked on the Moon

    02010HD

    The film uses the 1969 American Apollo 11 mission that landed a man on the moon as the year and the backdrop for an interesting glimpse at middle...

    We Too Walked on the Moon
  • 2024
    Kin’kongolo Kiniata

    Kin’kongolo Kiniata

    Kin’kongolo Kiniata

    02024HD

    The five artists of KIN'KONGOLO KINIATA fuse world-famous Congolese rhythms and electro beats. To capture the sounds of the city and realise them...

    Kin’kongolo Kiniata
  • 1970
    INATTENTION

    INATTENTION

    INATTENTION

    01970HD

    INATTENTION
  • 2024
    Tales from the Source

    Tales from the Source

    Tales from the Source

    02024HD

    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...

    Tales from the Source
  • 2003
    Lamokowang

    Lamokowang

    Lamokowang

    02003HD

    A poetic celebration of the role and place of the Calabash in African societies. At the same time - using the calabash as a metaphor for African film...

    Lamokowang
  • 2009
    Papy

    Papy

    Papy

    02009HD

    Papy finds out he has AIDS. His wife and family reject him, he can no longer go to work and has to take care of his children. To be able to obtain...

    Papy
  • 2023
    Ceux sans qui la terre ne serait pas

    Ceux sans qui la terre ne serait pas

    Ceux sans qui la terre ne serait pas

    02023HD

    Ceux sans qui la terre ne serait pas
  • 2022
    Sitos, Kinshasa sur le qui-vive

    Sitos, Kinshasa sur le qui-vive

    Sitos, Kinshasa sur le qui-vive

    02022HD

    In Kinshasa, "Zagué" saturates the sound of the working class neighborhoods, broadcast by the DJs who hold their broadcasting booths in the...

    Sitos, Kinshasa sur le qui-vive
  • 1970
    Chinafrika. mobile

    Chinafrika. mobile

    Chinafrika. mobile

    01970HD

    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...

    Chinafrika. mobile
  • 1998
    Un rêve d'indépendance

    Un rêve d'indépendance

    Un rêve d'indépendance

    01998HD

    People no longer know what the medical assistants were: neither the Belgians, who created this medical category during the colonisation of the Congo;...

    Un rêve d'indépendance
  • 2015
    Kukinga

    Kukinga

    Kukinga

    02015HD

    In a little town in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, an armed band emerges and raids the classes in a school. Narrated by a child who...

    Kukinga
  • 2013
    Impokotoyi

    Impokotoyi

    Impokotoyi

    02013HD

    Ndoko, a hard-headed little girl, has disobeyed her mother once again. Then she learns that her baby brother has been abducted by a cannibal monster....

    Impokotoyi