A group of orphaned acrobats in Rwanda prepares for a joint circus performance with a renowned circus from Prague, challenging perceptions of aid and wealth.
Synopsis
A group of orphaned acrobats in Rwanda prepares for a joint circus performance with a renowned circus from Prague, challenging perceptions of aid and wealth.
Synopsis
Eliseé, a survivor of the Rwandan genocide, leads a group of orphan acrobats in Rwanda, a country heavily dependent on foreign aid. He focuses on providing joy and purpose to the children in his care. Meanwhile, Rosta Novák, director of a circus in Prague, faces the challenges of leadership. As they prepare for a joint performance, the film contrasts Rwandan perceptions of European wealth with European views of Africa's needs, questioning the motivations behind their collaboration.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- Meet Eliseé, a genocide survivor leading orphans in Rwanda.
- See Rosta Novák's struggles with circus leadership in Prague.
- Find out how Rwandans view Europeans and vice versa.
Did You Know
- Eliseé leads an orphan acrobat group in Rwanda after surviving the genocide.
- Rosta Novák has established a renowned circus group in Prague.
- The film has a duration of 80 minutes and was released in 2018.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who leads the orphan acrobat group in Circus Rwanda?
Eliseé, a survivor of the Rwandan genocide, leads the orphan acrobat group.
What is the duration of the documentary Circus Rwanda?
The duration of Circus Rwanda is 80 minutes.
Which countries produced Circus Rwanda?
Circus Rwanda was produced in the Czech Republic and Slovakia.
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