City of Joy

Year: 2016

Actors: Christine Schuler-Deschryver, Denis Mukwege Mukengere, V, Jane Mukunilwa

Duration: 74 min

This film follows the first class of students at a remarkable leadership center in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a region often referred to as "the worst place in the world to be a woman." These women have been through unspeakable violence spurred on by a 20 year war driven by colonialism and greed. In the film, they band together with the three founders o...

Genre: Thriller   Action   Crime   Drama   Documentary   War