Screening of the film Grey Matter followed by a Q&A with the director Kivu Ruhorahoza

Submitted by Andra Perdomo Program Assistant
February 29, 2024 - 9:56 am
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Wednesday, March 6, 2024 at 7:30 PM in Cole Cinema

This screening is one of a special set of programs entitled “Remembering Rwanda: 30 years after the Genocide against the Tutsi," which is part of the CSD's inaugural "Africa Series," a collaboration of the Africa and African Diaspora Studies program and the Center for the Study of Democracy, brings to campus scholars, activists and artists, whose work engages with the history, peoples and cultures of the African continent and its diasporas.

Born in 1982 in Kigali, Rwanda, Kivu Ruhorahoza is an award-winning filmmaker whose work has appeared in festivals throughout Africa, Europe, and the United States. His films have received awards from the Tribeca, Warsaw, and Venice film festivals.

In addition to visiting classes and interacting with students, Mr. Ruhorahoza will be presenting his acclaimed film Grey Matter (2011) in which two siblings in Rwanda, a brother and sister, struggle to rebuild their lives folowing the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi.

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