DERHWA KASUNZU

Genre: Documentary

Country: RDC/France/Burkina Faso

Year: 2025

Length: 63’

Language: English, Swahili and Lingala. VOSE and VOSEus.

Directed by: Derhwa Kasunzu

Cinematography: Pierre Laval Maïllis (C)

Editor: Aurélie Jourdan

Music: Rahel Zimmermann

Sound:  Corneille Housou

Production: Berni Goldblat

Synopsis

Nyawunyawu, a fallen wrestling celebrity in war-torn Kisangani, embarks on a mission to honor his passed away mentor Kelekele Lituka. As he fights to restore the souvenir of this forgotten world champion, Nyawunyawu becomes a symbol of resilience, weaving a universal tale of memory, friendship, and the refusal to be forgotten in a nation plagued by chaos.