Kwibuka, Remember

Kwibuka, Remember

2025
1h 32min

Lia, a Belgian-Rwandan basketball player facing the twilight of her career. Twenty years after fleeing the genocide, she is asked to join the Rwandan national basketball team. This journey stirs buried memories of a painful past: exile, family silences and the pain of a fractured identity. Through her eyes, the film explores confrontation between memory and the present, and a nation scarred by tragedy with a contemporary Rwanda brimming with life and creativity.

Kwibuka, Remember

Storyline

Lia, a Belgian-Rwandan basketball player facing the twilight of her career. Twenty years after fleeing the genocide, she is asked to join the Rwandan national basketball team. This journey stirs buried memories of a painful past: exile, family silences and the pain of a fractured identity. Through her eyes, the film explores confrontation between memory and the present, and a nation scarred by tragedy with a contemporary Rwanda brimming with life and creativity.
    Released
    12 September 2025
    Runtime
    1h 32min
    Director
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    French
    Production
    Neon Rouge Production, Tact Production, Karekezi Films, Indigo Mood Films
Cast