Makala

Makala

DVD - 2018

Makala (Swahili for 'charcoal'), the new documentary by Emmanuel Gras, is a powerful testament to one man's commitment to his family, and his edurance in working to provide them with a brighter future. Kabwita, a 28- year-old man living in Congo with his wife and daughters, dreams of purchasing a plot of land to expand the family home. He sees his opportunity to earn money by selling charcoal.

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Subjects
Charcoal burners.
Families.
Congo (Democratic Republic) > Economic conditions.
Congo (Democratic Republic) > Social conditions > 21st century.
Nonfiction films.
Documentary films.
Genres
Nonfiction films
Documentary films
Published
New York, NY : Kino Lorber [2018]
Language
Swahili
French
English
Corporate Author
Bathysphere productions
Corporate Author
Bathysphere productions (production company)
Other Authors
Emmanuel Gras, 1976- (film director), Nicolas Anthomé (producer)
Edition
Widescreen
Item Description
Originally released as a motion picture in 2017.
Widescreen (1.85:1)
Bonus features: Trailer; Deleted scenes; Q&A with director.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
Format
DVD; Widescreen (1.85:1) presentation.
Audience
Rating: Not rated.
Production Credits
Music, Gaspar Claus ; editor, Karen Benainous ; photography, Emmanuel Gras.

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