Europa, “Based on a True Story” (2019)
A hybrid film set in London by a Rwandan director, exploring a threeway relationship between a mysterious Nigerian man, a British woman and her ex. After his death, Simon appears to the ex as a ghost to tell his story, demanding a presence that was denied him as an asylum seeker. British and European political furor threaten both the director’s film plans and his stay in the UK. The fictional scenes are intercut with scenes of demonstrations.
Director: Kivu Ruhorahoza
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 92 min
Release Date: November 23, 2019
Country: Rwanda, Switzerland, United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Europa, “Based on a True Story” about?
- A hybrid film set in London by a Rwandan director, exploring a threeway relationship between a mysterious Nigerian man, a British woman and her ex. After his death, Simon appears to the ex as a ghost to tell his story, demanding a presence that was denied him as an asylum seeker. British and European political furor threaten both the director’s film plans and his stay in the UK. The fictional scenes are intercut with scenes of demonstrations.
- Who directed Europa, “Based on a True Story”?
- Europa, “Based on a True Story” was directed by Kivu Ruhorahoza.
- How long is Europa, “Based on a True Story”?
- Europa, “Based on a True Story” has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).
- What genre is Europa, “Based on a True Story”?
- Europa, “Based on a True Story” is a Documentary film.
- Where was Europa, “Based on a True Story” produced?
- Europa, “Based on a True Story” was produced in Rwanda, Switzerland, United Kingdom.