7th Annual African Diaspora Film Festival
Spring 2008

ALL FILMS ARE FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!

Image from film "Sometimes in April"

Sometimes in April (2005; unrated, graphic violence)
Monday, April 7th @ 7:00 p.m.
Witherspoon Campus Cinema
(click here for directions)

April 1994 was the beginning of a genocide that claimed the lives of close to one million people in Rwanda.  Perpetrated by Hutu nationalists against their mostly Tutsi countrymen, This dramatic film follows Two Hutu brothers - one in the military, one a radio personality - whose relationships and private lives were forever changed in the midst of the genocide. Written and directed by Raoul Peck the movie is the first large-scale film about the 100 days of the genocide to be shot in Rwanda, in the locations where the real-life events transpired.

HOSTED BY THE AFRICAN STUDENT UNION
North Carolina State University