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Makala

Makala

by Emmanuel Gras
 

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Makala: The journey of an honest man

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Makala: The journey of an honest man

CANNES 2017: Emmanuel Gras has made a captivating documentary that whisks us away to DR Congo on the heels of a heroic charcoal seller 

"The enormous effort these people make to live "

Interview: Emmanuel Gras • Director

"The enormous effort these people make to live "

CANNES 2017: We chatted to French filmmaker Emmanuel Gras, who unveiled his documentary Makala, Grand Prize in the Cannes Critics’ Week 

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international title: Makala
original title: Makala
country: France
sales agent: Les Films du Losange
year: 2017
directed by: Emmanuel Gras
screenplay: Emmanuel Gras
cast: Kabwita Kasongo, Lydie Kasongo

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Cannes 2017Critics' Week, Nespresso Grand Prize
Toronto 2017TIFF Docs
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