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Congo
Boy Screening

When
Sunday, 29 November
15:30
About

Rafiki Fariala’s coming-of-age drama Congo Boy follows Robert, a young Congolese refugee in Bangui caring for his four younger siblings after his parents’ imprisonment. He balances school and odd jobs, avoids the militias terrorising the city, and encounters a chance to enter a music competition. The screening is part of the Peugeot IFI French Film Festival. The film received the Best Actor Award in Un Certain Regard at the Cannes Film Festival 2026. Tickets can be booked.

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Irish Film Institute, Dublin
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