Tag: vérotshandabeyamputu
FELICITE Director Alain Gomis on His New Drama: "Let It Happen"
After winning the Grand Jury Prize at Berlin early this year, Alain Gomis's Félicité played as part of the slim but always robust Main Slate at the New York Film Festival. Featuring the great Véro Tshanda Beya Mputu in the...
New York 2017 Review: In FELICITE, a Glimpse of a Modern Woman's Life in Kinshasa
Félicité is not another downbeat film about Africa steeped in miserablist tendencies. Gomis and company don't lose the sight of happiness in the daily lives of its ordinary citizens. There is much humanism and culture and joy to be had in Félicité and I am grateful for it.
