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‘Ben’Imana’ Review: Rwandan Women Confront National Wounds and Family Secrets in a Searing Drama
Marie-Clémentine Dusabejambo’s debut feature, the first from Rwanda to screen in Cannes’ official selection, explores the pursuit of justice and reconciliation for survivors of genocide.

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According to The Hollywood Reporter’s source item, ‘Ben’Imana’ Review: Rwandan Women Confront National Wounds and Family Secrets in a Searing Drama, Marie-Clémentine Dusabejambo’s debut feature, the first from Rwanda to screen in Cannes’ official selection, explores the pursuit of justice and reconciliation for survivors of genocide.
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