“Hotel Rwanda” debunked by CNLG – see link here
In previous posts, "The 600" has taken the position that historical accuracy is vital in telling the stories of the Genocide Against the Tutsi in 1994. Those that have not adhered to history, like "Hotel Rwanda" and "Black Earth Rising" have at least muddled history or worse yet, given voice to those who would deny or alter
“The 600” Winning an Award is great…preserving history is even greater (UPDATE)
"The 600: The Soldiers' Story" won the award for Best Documentary at The Winter Film Awards Film Festival in New York, which is a great honor for the film and the team that made it. I want to thank the festival also for having a Q & A after the film with some really great discussion with
Heroes’ Day 2020 & “The 600”
"The 600" is going international in film festivals next month, but it's also going worldwide in another way that the producers didn't anticipate in honor of some of Rwanda's most renowned citizens. It wasn't long after "The 600" was released before we received inquiries from several Rwandan Embassies around the world to screen the film around the Rwandan
Hotel Rwanda, Black Earth Rising, as compared to “The 600”
I probably get asked about this comparison more than anything else so here are some thoughts. It goes without saying that the English language movies about The 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi are few and far between on screen, and therefore the West usually has an incomplete understanding of those events. I am not here to say "The 600",