City of Joy
The Autonomous Republic of Congo has sustained twenty years of devastating physical violence. Rape has been utilized as a tool of war to destroy community and accessibility priceless minerals. Congo is usually described as "the worst place worldwide to be a woman." "City of Joy" informs a different story of the region. The film focuses on Jane, a pupil at a center where females that have suffered unthinkable misuse join together to come to be leaders. We also fulfill the creators of the center: a devout Congolese Physician, a Congolese activist, and also an extreme N.Y. playwright. The film weaves in between joy as well as discomfort as these individuals band together to demand hope in a place so commonly deemed hopeless.
Released: 2016-11-11
Genre:
Documentary