Bazigaga

Film

by Jo Ingabire Moys

Details

RĂ©union, France / 2022 / 27mins / Historical Drama / Kinyarwanda

1994, Rwanda. As the genocide rages on, a pastor and his young daughter take shelter in the hut of a feared shaman: Bazigaga. Hunted by the militias and trapped with the strange woman sorcerer, Karembe seeks a way out.

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About the Director

Jo Ingabire Moys

Born in Rwanda, Jo Ingabire Moys survived the genocide against the Tutsis before moving to the UK at the age of 14. She began her film career as a commissioned writer for an independent project before working as an editor and consultant, later moving into production. She co-founded the Ishami Foundation, a charity that fights discrimination against refugees and immigrants. Learn More