100 Days (2001 film)
100 Days is a 2001 drama film directed by Nick Hughes and produced by Hughes and Eric Kabera. The film is a dramatization of events that happened during the Rwandan genocide in 1994. The title of the film is a direct reference to the length of time that passed from the beginning of the genocide on 6 April until it ended in mid-July 1994.
| 100 Days | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Nick Hughes |
| Produced by | Nick Hughes Eric Kabera |
| Written by | Nick Hughes |
| Music by | Cecile Kayiregawa Steve Parr Sharon Rose |
| Cinematography | Nick Hughes |
| Edited by | Kavila Matu |
Release date |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom, Rwanda |
| Language | English |
The film was the first feature film made about the 1994 genocide and focuses on the life of a young, refugee Tutsi girl and her attempts to find safety while the genocide is taking place.[1] It was shot at locations where the Rwandan Genocide actually occurred.[2]
Notes
- Bloomfield, Steve (30 August 2007). "Welcome to Hillywood: how Rwanda's film industry emerged from genocide's shadow - Africa, World - The Independent". London: www.independent.co.uk. Retrieved 28 February 2009.
- Gladstone, Brooke. "On The Media: Transcript of " "100 Days in Rwanda" " (November 22, 2002)". www.onthemedia.org. Archived from the original on 9 January 2009. Retrieved 28 February 2009.
External links
- 100 Days at IMDb
- Center for International Development, Harvard University (Vivid Features film screening press release)
- Official Eric Kabera website
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