Viva Riva!: Democratic Republic of Congo’s First Movie in 25 Years

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Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of Congo features prominently in the first feature film to be made in the Democratic Republic of Congo in more than 25 years. The film is called Viva Riva! Director and writer Djo Munga speaks to anchor Lisa Mullins.

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