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MFINDA

Mfinda

  1. Overview
  2. Fact Sheet

A 12-year-old Congolese girl is transported to the Mfinda, a primordial forest of spirits, gods, and ancestors. She joins another young girl there and embarks on a journey to find the magical Nkisi in order to return home.

The film

  • Film identity

    Original title: Mfinda

    Directed by: Gisaburo SUGII, Arthell ISOM

    Country: Congo (The Democratic Republic of the), USA

    Running time: 01 h 30 min

  • Technique

    Category: Feature film

    Techniques used: drawing on paper, 2D computer

    Target public: Teens, Kids, Family, Young adults

    Looking for distributor(s), producer(s)/co-producer(s), director(s)

  • Credits

    Directed by: Gisaburo SUGII, Arthell ISOM

    Production: STUDIO M2, Masao MARUYAMA, N LITE, Christiano TERRY, N LITE JAPAN, Shin KOYAMADA, GKIDS, Eric BECKMAN

    Development: STUDIO M2, D'ART SHTAJIO INC.

    Script writer: Donald H. HEWITT, Patience LEKIEN, Christiano TERRY, Mika ABE

    Graphic designer: Patience LEKIEN

    Composer: Ozie CARGILE