Makala
Toronto International Film Festival
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1h 36m
Directed by Emmanuel Gras • Documentary • 2018 • France • Swahili with English subtitles
Featuring Kabwita Kasongo, Lydie Kasongo
Winner of the 2017 Grand Prize and Golden Eye Special Mention for Best Documentary at International Critics Week in Cannes, "Makala" is Emmanuel Gras' powerful testament to one man's commitment to his family and his endurance in working to provide them with a brighter future.
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