Kinshasa Kids

Original Title: Kinshasa Kids

85' | 2012 (Completed)

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Director:	Marc-Henri Wajnberg
Producer:	Peter Kruger
Writer:	Marc-Henri Wajnberg

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Street kid José and his friends form a band and resolve to rock Kinshasa!

synopsis

Kinshasa, the Democratic Republic of Congo. Around 30,000 children are accused of witchcraft and are kicked out of their homes. Living on the street, José and his friends - all treated like aliens - decide to form a band to ward off bad luck with a crazy impresario called Bebson. Together they will rock Kinshasa!
Kinshasa, Congo. Quelques 30,000 enfants sont accusés de sorcellerie et sont mis à la porte de leur maison. Vivant dans la rue, José et ses amis – tous traités comme des enfants-sorciers – décident de former un groupe de musique pour éloigner le mauvais sort avec un imprésario fou du nom de Bebson.

Credits

Director
Marc-Henri Wajnberg
Producer
Peter Kruger
Writer
Marc-Henri Wajnberg
Cast
Papa Wemba, Samy Molebe, José Mawanda, Mickaël Fataki, Joséphine Nsimba Mpongo, Joël Eziegue, Bebson Elemba, Django Abdul Bampu Sumbu, Emmanuel E. M. Ndosi El Bas, Emmanuel Fakoko, Gabi Bolenge, Gauthier Kiloko, Jean Shaka Tshipamba
Editing
Marie-Hélène Dozo
Photography
Colin Houben, Danny Elsen
Sound
Luc Cuveele, Marc Engels, Cyril Mossé
Music
Bebson "de la rue" and the Trionyx, The Diable Aza Te

Format

Creation details

Type
Film
Category
Doc
Production share
Minority Flemish co-production
Belgium
Genre
Year of production

2012
Production status
Completed
Original title
Kinshasa Kids
Original language
Lingala, French

Technical specs

Running time
85'
Available in
2D
Colour
Colour

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Inti Films

Circusstraat 9
1000 Brussel
Belgium

T +32 (0)485 117 818
peter@intifilms.com

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Co-production partners

Inti Films, Crescendo Films

Supported by

Centre du Cinéma de la Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles et de VOO, Flanders Audiovisual Fund (VAF), Eurimages

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Kinshasa Kids

synopsis

Credits

Director

Producer

Writer

Cast

Editing

Photography

Sound

Music

Format

Creation details

Type

Category

Production share

Genre

Year of production

Production status

Original title

Original language

Technical specs

Running time

Available in

Colour