Congo Lucha - Film Tickets

 Congo Lucha is a powerful 61-minute documentary directed by Marlène Rabaud that shines a light on the LUCHA movement in Eastern Congo, centered in Goma. The film captures nonviolent activism for democracy in a region long defined by conflict, offering a nuanced portrait of courage, community organizing, and the pursuit of civic rights. Produced by Esprit Libre Production with co-production from Tita Productions, the project is distributed for broadcast and streaming in collaboration with major partners including RTBF, France 2, and the BBC, with world sales managed by Wallonie Image Production (WIP).

Known for its rigorous storytelling and intimate access, Congo Lucha has earned prestigious recognition on the international festival circuit, including the Albert Londres Prize (2019), the FIFDH 2019 OMCT Prize, and the FIGRA 2019 Special Jury Prize and Audience Prize. The documentary premiered at FIFDH Geneva in 2019 and has since been featured across Europe, including a Bayeux premiere in 2019, with subsequent broadcasts and screenings across multiple platforms.

This artist page highlights Congo Lucha’s biography, notable discography highlights in relation to the film’s cultural impact, and upcoming tour information, including a 2025 screening in Brussels that offers free admission. If you’re seeking a thought-provoking, human-centered documentary experience, Congo Lucha provides an insightful window into democracy in motion in the Congo.

For fans and researchers alike, Congo Lucha represents a significant cultural and political artifact. The film’s French language base with Swahili elements makes it accessible to a broad audience, while its documentary realism invites discussions on nonviolent activism, media representation, and regional U.N.-supported democratic processes. The Brussels screening on 22 April 2025 at Local S.AY2.112, Maison des Sciences Humaines, ULB, is open to the public with free admission, offering a unique opportunity to engage with the film and its themes in person.

Upcoming screenings and availability: Congo Lucha is available to stream on Vimeo On Demand, providing flexible access for audiences worldwide. We’ve got you covered with easy, straightforward access to this award-winning documentary, and we can help secure your seats for future screenings in your city.

Social media and official pages: While Congo Lucha does not maintain widely publicized official social media accounts, you can explore streaming details and distribution information through the film’s distribution partners and performers’ official channels when available. For inquiries, please refer to the distribution credits: Esprit Libre Production, Tita Productions, and Wallonie Image Production (WIP).