Dusabejambo Discusses Ben'Imana at Deadline Contenders London
Marie-Clémentine Dusabejambo spoke about her film Ben'Imana, Rwanda's first Oscar submission, at Deadline's Contenders London event.
Marie-Clémentine Dusabejambo discussed her film Ben'Imana at Deadline's Contenders London event, Deadline reported. The film holds the distinction of being Rwanda's first-ever Oscar submission.
Ben'Imana was also the first Rwandan feature accepted into the official selection at the Cannes Film Festival, where Dusabejambo was awarded the Camera d'Or.
In 2013, after her second short film, Dusabejambo began developing the idea for Ben'Imana.
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What is Ben'Imana?
Ben'Imana is a film directed by Marie-Clémentine Dusabejambo. It was Rwanda's first-ever Oscar submission and the first Rwandan feature accepted into Cannes' official selection, where Dusabejambo won the Camera d'Or.
Who is Marie-Clémentine Dusabejambo?
Marie-Clémentine Dusabejambo is the director of Ben'Imana. She began developing the film in 2013 after her second short film.