Poised between documentary and fiction, "Kinshasa Kids" benefits greatly from both; its open approach to its non-pro Congolese actors never seems scripted, and its clear narrative throughline never ...

“The white man’s filming!” a cop complains early in Kinshasa Kids, sharking toward the camera as the vibrant tumult of the Congo’s largest city convulses undisturbed around him. The camera stays on as ...

Congolese street kids form a band after they are kicked out of their homes for being "witch children." With the help of an eccentric former musician named Bebson, the youths are soon creating vibrant ...

04/09/2012 - Marc-Henri Wajnberg delivers a musical ad-lib set to the frantic beat of the Congolese capital’s street children. A success. About 25,000 children live in the streets of the capital of ...