Our Lady of the Nile (2019 film) explained

Our Lady of the Nile
Native Name:
Director:Atiq Rahimi
Producer:Charlotte Casiraghi
Marie Legrand
Rani Massalha
Dimitri Rassam
Based On:Our Lady of the Nile (Notre-Dame du Nil) by Scholastique Mukasonga
Starring:Amanda Mugabezaki
Albina Kirenga
Malaika Uwamahoro
Editing:Hervé de Luze
Cinematography:Thierry Arbogast
Runtime:93 minutes
Language:French, Kinyarwanda
Studio:Les Films du Tambour
Chapter 2
France 2 Cinéma
Swoon Productions
Belga Productions
Country:France
Belgium
Rwanda
Monaco

Our Lady of the Nile is a 2019 film directed by Atiq Rahimi. An adaptation of the novel Our Lady of the Nile by Rwandan writer Scholastique Mukasonga, the film is set in Rwanda in 1994, amid the beginning of the tensions between the Hutu and Tutsi peoples that would eventually culminate in the Rwandan genocide.[1] [2] [3]

Plot

Set in pre-genocide Rwanda, the film tells how the genocide is experienced from the perspective of Hutu and Tutsi teenage girls from Our Lady of the Nile, an elite Catholic boarding school.[4] [5]

Cast

Awards

2020 Berlin International Film Festival, Winner: Crystal Bear (Generation 14plus) Best Film.[7] [8]

Festivals

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2019-08-29 . TIFF 2019: Updated – The Globe’s latest ratings and reviews of movies screening at the festival . 2022-09-29 . The Globe and Mail . en-CA.
  2. Web site: Young . Deborah . 2019-09-14 . ‘Our Lady of the Nile’ (‘Notre-Dame du Nil’): Film Review TIFF 2019 . 2022-09-29 . The Hollywood Reporter . en-US.
  3. Web site: McDonald . Soraya Nadia . 2019-09-14 . TIFF 2019: Contrasting visions of Africa in ‘Our Lady of the Nile’ and ‘Sweetness in the Belly’ . 2022-09-29 . Andscape . en-US.
  4. Web site: Our Lady of the Nile (2019) . 2022-08-04 . en.unifrance.org . en.
  5. Web site: Our Lady of the Nile . 2022-08-04 . TIFF . en.
  6. Web site: Young . Deborah . 2019-09-14 . 'Our Lady of the Nile' ('Notre-Dame du Nil'): Film Review TIFF 2019 . 2022-08-04 . The Hollywood Reporter . en-US.
  7. Web site: Our Lady of the Nile and Sweet Thing win the Crystal Bears in Berlin's Generation . 2022-08-04 . Cineuropa - the best of european cinema . en.
  8. Web site: Meza . Ed . 2020-02-29 . 'There Is No Evil' Wins Golden Bear at Berlin Film Festival . 2022-08-04 . Variety . en-US.
  9. Web site: Keizer . Mark . 2019-09-06 . Film Review: 'Our Lady of the Nile' . 2022-08-04 . Variety . en-US.
  10. Web site: OUR LADY OF THE NILE . 2022-08-04 . www.giffonifilmfestival.it . en-gb.
  11. Web site: Film OUR LADY OF THE NILE . 2022-08-04 . Cinemania festival . en-gb.
  12. Web site: Our Lady of the Nile (Notre-Dame Du Nil) (2019) . 2022-08-04 . Africa in Motion . en-US.
  13. Web site: OUR LADY OF THE NILE Festival de Cine de Sevilla . 2022-08-04 . Festiva de Sevilla . en.
  14. Web site: Our Lady of the Nile Palm Springs International Film Festival . 2022-08-04 . www.psfilmfest.org.
  15. Web site: Our Lady of the Nile Notre-Dame du Nil . 2022-08-04 . Haifa 38th International Film Festival . en.
  16. Web site: Our Lady of the Nile . 2022-08-04 . www.luxorafricanfilmfestival.com.
  17. Book: AFF Youth Our Lady of the Nile. . Adelaide Film Festival 2021.
  18. Web site: Our Lady of the Nile African Film Festival, Inc. . 2022-08-04 . en-US.
  19. Web site: Our Lady of the Nile at The Darwin International Film Festival - movie times & tickets . 2022-08-04 . diff.net.au.
  20. Web site: Our Lady of the Nile . 2022-08-04 . Festival International du Film de Marrakech . en-US.

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