{"id":45408,"date":"2026-08-05T12:01:50","date_gmt":"2026-08-05T10:01:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/2026\/08\/05\/rwandas-big-screen-moment-historic-cannes-win-sparks-creative-boom\/"},"modified":"2026-08-05T12:01:50","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T10:01:50","slug":"rwandas-big-screen-moment-historic-cannes-win-sparks-creative-boom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/2026\/08\/05\/rwandas-big-screen-moment-historic-cannes-win-sparks-creative-boom\/","title":{"rendered":"Rwanda&rsquo;s big screen moment: Historic Cannes win sparks creative boom"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Rwandan cinema has never enjoyed such a spotlight. Last May at the Cannes Film Festival, Ben&rsquo;Imana by Marie-Cl\u00e9mentine Dusabejambo won the &lsquo;Cam\u00e9ra d&rsquo;Or&rsquo; \u2013 the first Rwandan feature film ever to do so. The achievement has lifted an entire local film scene now in full bloom: in Kigali, restored movie theatre, open-air festival and a new generation of filmmakers reflect this momentum.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rwandan cinema has never enjoyed such a spotlight. Last May at the Cannes Film Festival, Ben&rsquo;Imana by Marie-Cl\u00e9mentine Dusabejambo won the &lsquo;Cam\u00e9ra d&rsquo;Or&rsquo; \u2013 the first Rwandan feature film ever to do so. The achievement has lifted an entire local film scene now in full bloom: in Kigali, restored movie theatre, open-air festival and a &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4],"class_list":["post-45408","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","","category-headlines","tag-africa","tag-afrique"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45408"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45408"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45408\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45408"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45408"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.net\/afrique\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}