{"id":4000076679,"date":"2026-05-20T14:18:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T14:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/?p=4000075572"},"modified":"2026-05-20T14:19:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T14:19:08","slug":"le-film-rwandais-benimana-projete-au-festival-de-cannes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/le-film-rwandais-benimana-projete-au-festival-de-cannes\/","title":{"rendered":"Le film rwandais &#8216;Ben\u2019Imana&#8217; projet\u00e9 au Festival de Cannes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">La projection s\u2019est tenue le 19 mai 2026 en pr\u00e9sence de plusieurs personnalit\u00e9s officielles et culturelles, parmi lesquelles la Secr\u00e9taire d\u2019\u00c9tat au minist\u00e8re de la Jeunesse et du D\u00e9veloppement des Arts, Sandrine Umutoni, ainsi que l\u2019ambassadeur du Rwanda en France, Fran\u00e7ois Nkulikiyimfura.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Plusieurs acteurs du film avaient \u00e9galement fait le d\u00e9placement \u00e0 Cannes. Parmi eux figurait Cl\u00e9mentine Uwimana Nyirinkindi, connue du grand public sous le nom de Marigarita dans la s\u00e9rie &#8216;<em>Papa Sava&#8217;<\/em>. Dans &#8216;<em>Ben\u2019Imana&#8217;<\/em>, elle incarne le personnage principal de Veneranda.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">D\u2019autres membres du casting \u00e9taient aussi pr\u00e9sents, notamment Isabelle Kabano, Nishimwe Kesia Kelly, Uwabeza L\u00e9ocadie, Uwamahoro Antoinette ainsi que Tuyisenge Aim\u00e9 Valens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Le long-m\u00e9trage a \u00e9t\u00e9 s\u00e9lectionn\u00e9 dans la section officielle Un Certain Regard de la 79e \u00e9dition du Festival de Cannes. Cette cat\u00e9gorie met particuli\u00e8rement en lumi\u00e8re des \u0153uvres au style narratif original et des voix \u00e9mergentes du cin\u00e9ma international.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Avec cette s\u00e9lection, <em>&#8216;Ben\u2019Imana&#8217;<\/em> devient le premier film r\u00e9alis\u00e9 par une cin\u00e9aste rwandaise \u00e0 int\u00e9grer cette cat\u00e9gorie du Festival de Cannes. Jusqu\u2019ici, la seule \u0153uvre li\u00e9e au Rwanda ayant marqu\u00e9 le festival \u00e9tait Munyurangabo, r\u00e9alis\u00e9 en 2007 par le cin\u00e9aste am\u00e9ricain Lee Isaac Chung.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Le film raconte l\u2019histoire de Veneranda, une survivante du g\u00e9nocide contre les Tutsi de 1994 et m\u00e9diatrice communautaire, dont la vie bascule lorsque sa fille adolescente tombe enceinte de mani\u00e8re inattendue. Cette situation la pousse \u00e0 replonger dans les blessures de son pass\u00e9. \u00c0 travers ce r\u00e9cit, le film aborde avec sensibilit\u00e9 les th\u00e8mes du pardon profond, du traumatisme interg\u00e9n\u00e9rationnel et du difficile chemin vers une v\u00e9ritable r\u00e9conciliation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Au-del\u00e0 de &#8216;<em>Ben\u2019Imana&#8217;<\/em>, Marie-Cl\u00e9mentine Dusabejambo s\u2019est d\u00e9j\u00e0 illustr\u00e9e \u00e0 travers plusieurs productions remarqu\u00e9es, notamment A Place for Myself, Icyasha, Behind the World et Lyiza.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8216;<em>Ben\u2019Imana&#8217;<\/em> a \u00e9t\u00e9 produit par la r\u00e9alisatrice ivoirienne Samantha Biffot, en collaboration avec la productrice rwandaise Uwayezu Marie Epiphanie et le cin\u00e9aste \u00e9gyptien Mostafa El Kashef.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"4096\" height=\"2955\" data-id=\"4000075578\" src=\"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/B1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4000075578\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">La r\u00e9alisatrice rwandaise Marie-Cl\u00e9mentine Dusabejambo et les membres de l\u2019\u00e9quipe du film ont \u00e9t\u00e9 honor\u00e9s et c\u00e9l\u00e9br\u00e9s \u00e0 Cannes<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"810\" data-id=\"4000075577\" src=\"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/B2.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4000075577\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Marie-Cl\u00e9mentine Dusabejambo, r\u00e9alisatrice du film, a partag\u00e9 l\u2019inspiration \u00e0 l\u2019origine de cette histoire<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"810\" data-id=\"4000075576\" src=\"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/B3.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4000075576\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">La Secr\u00e9taire d\u2019\u00c9tat au minist\u00e8re de la Jeunesse et du D\u00e9veloppement des Arts, Sandrine Umutoni, a assist\u00e9 \u00e0 la projection<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" data-id=\"4000075575\" src=\"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/B4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4000075575\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Les membres du casting ont \u00e9t\u00e9 salu\u00e9s pour leurs performances dans le film<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img 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