Father’s Day

2022 111 min. Rwanda Kivu Ruhorahoza

Official Section - Feature Films

Director
Kivu Ruhorahoza

Cinematography
Taté

Editing
Kivu Ruhorahoza

Music
Michael Makembe

Sound
Eugene Safali

Producer
Kivu Ruhorahoza, Dida Nibagwire

Production
Iyugi Productions [RW]

Cast
Mediatrice Kayitesi, Aline Amike, Yves Kijyana, Cedric Ishimwe, André Musagara, Elie Bigirimana

Synopsis
FATHER’S DAY presents a trio of interwoven stories about the crisis of paternity in Rwandan society. While a mother copes with the loss of her son, she feels estranged from her husband. Despite their lack of closeness, a daughter prepares for life-saving organ donation for her father. And last, a young boy is introduced into adulthood by his criminal father.

Format
DCP, Color

World Sales-Distribution
Iyugi Productions

Filmography
KIVU RUHORAHOZA
RWANDA (1982)

FILMOGRAPHY:
2022 FATHER'S DAY
2019 EUROPA: BASED ON A TRUE STORY
2019 TOURISM AND ANTHROPOLOGY IN THE WAKE OF A ROMANTIC BREAK-UP [short]
2015 THINGS OF THE AIMLESS WANDERER
2011 GREY MATTER

Festivals
Berlin

Notes
Spanish Premiere

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