Kinyarwanda - Presented by the ImageNation Cinema Foundation

Friday, December 2, 2011

WNYC is a media sponsor for "Kinyarwanda", a film about love, faith and forgiveness in Rwanda, opening Friday, December 2nd, at the AMC 42nd Street Theater. Director talk opening night.

In Alrick Brown’s directorial feature debut, a young Tutsi woman and a young Hutu man fall in love amidst chaos, a soldier struggles to foster a greater good while absent from her family, an Imam saves countless lives, and a priest grapples with his faith in the face of unspeakable horror. Six intimate stories are interwoven to illustrate both tragedy and triumph.

 

KINYARWANDA is the winner of the 2011 Sundance Film Festival's World Cinema Audience Award.