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Rwanda’s First Oscar Entry ‘Ben’Imana’

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Rwanda has submitted Marie-Clémentine Dusabejambo’s post-genocide drama Ben’Imana to the Best International Feature Film category of the Academy Awards. The film follows a high-profile career after its premiere in Un Certain Regard.

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Oscars: Rwanda Makes History As ‘Ben’Imana’ Becomes First Official Entry; Alexander Set U.S. & UK Release

Rwanda has selected Marie-Clémentine Dusabejambo’s post-genocide drama Ben’Imana as its first ever submission to the Best International Feature Film category of the Academy Awards. The selection continues a high-profile career for the film following its prize-winning premiere in Un Certain Reg

2026-10-08 14:00 UTC