Film

Makala

Director
Emmanuel Gras
Certificate
U
Running Time
97 mins

A young man from a village in the Congo hopes to offer his family a better future. His only resources are his own two hands, the surrounding bush, and an iron will.

Emmanuel Gras‘s much-praised, highly cinematic documentary won the Critics’ Week Grand Prize at Cannes in 2017.

By robin askew, Monday, Jan 29 2018

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