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Small Country: An African Childhood
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Wikipedia article
'Small Country: An African Childhood' is a 2020 film directed by Eric Barbier.
Plot
The film tells the story of Gabriel, a happy 10 year old living with his French entrepreneur father and Rwandan mother in a expatriate neighborhood in Burundi. As the 1993 tensions in Rwanda starts, his family and innocence is threatened. The film is adapted from a novel of the same title.https://www.institut-francais.org.uk/cine-lumiere/whats-on/festivals-series/small-country-an-african-childhood/
Cast
* Jean-Paul Rouve
* Isabelle Kabano
* Djibril Vancoppenolle
* Dayla De Medina
Awards
* Csar Awards 2021, Nominee: Best Adapted Screenplay
* Lumiere Awards 2021, Nominee: Best New Actor
* Barcelona International Short Film Festival: Best movie and actress awards
Festivals
* 25th Alliance Franaise French Film Festivalhttps://www.institut-francais.org.uk/cine-lumiere/whats-on/festivals-series/small-country-an-african-childhood/
* Chicago International Film Festival
* Italian Contemporary Film Festival
* Fribourg International Film Festival 2020
References
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