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bosco's guitar
Synopsis
A young boy witnesses his mother being killed by a mob during Burundi’s civil war and goes blind due to the trauma. The only thing that remains of his mother is her guitar and the memory of their favorite song. He clings onto the guitar, but vows to never play it again. Orphaned he is given in the custody of Maggy Barankitse, who belongs to the ethnic group that killed his mother. Now the boy has to decide whether to take her offer of help or remain isolated.

PRINCIPAL TEAM

Matt Handy
Director, Writer
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Steffan Schier
Producer
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Kevin Houlihan
Production Designer
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Kelly Rothberger
Writer
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Ruben Sebban
Editor
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Andrew Mungai
Cinematographer
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Full Credits
  • Director:
  • Producer:
  • Writer:
  • Editor:
  • Cinematographer:
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  • Cast:
    Johntae Lipscomb, Paul Friebe Makinto, Benjamin Ochieng, Mukarabe Makinto Iandav, Paul Archer, Morgan Ford, Louis Lutherson, Christian Barillas, Dare Iruka, Dani Dare, Anthony S. Johnson, Theresa Deveaux, Maura Chanz, Adebola Afolabi, Nadege August,
  • Stunt Coordinator:
    Carolyn Day,
  • Music:
    Bosco Vidjay Beerepoot,
  • First Assistant Director:
    Kevin Koster,

Technical specifications

  • Language:Français
  • Release:October 12, 2011
  • Duration:22 min
BOSCO'S GUITAR