The Forgotten Children of Congo
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| The Forgotten Children of Congo | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Alex Tweddle |
| Produced by | Alex Tweddle |
| Written by | Alex Tweddle |
| Narrated by | Robert Powell |
| Cinematography | James Buck |
| Editing by | Ian Chambers and Nick McCahearty |
| Distributed by | The Film and Television Company (UK) The Film and Television Company (Worldwide) |
| Release date(s) |  United Kingdom July 2007 |
| Running time | 48 mins |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | French, Lingala, Swahili, English Subtitles. |
The Forgotten Children of Congo is a 2007 British documentary film written, produced and directed by Alex Tweddle for Angry Man Pictures Ltd.
The documentary ‘The Forgotten Children of Congo’ was filmed over four weeks in the Democratic Republic of Congo. From the remoteness of the Congo Basin, to the capital Kinshasa and the volatile Ituri Province in the East, this powerful and sometimes harrowing documentary focuses on the plight of the countries street children, many of whom were found to be involved in witchcraft, cannibalism and as child soldiers.
[edit] Interviewees
- Street Children
- Child Witches
- Child Soldiers
- Child Cannibals
- Pastors
- Humanitarians
- NGO's
