Echoes Beneath the Hill
Aime Octave • Belgium, Rwanda • 2026 • 17 min.
Rwanda, 1994, days before the start of the genocide against the minority Tutsi. Jeanne, 10, a daredevil girl, is looking for her pet goat while her parents worry about the days to come. On her quest to get her goat back, she is exposed to new realities of ethnic discrimination, illustrated by interactions with adults, causing doubt with her best friend. The world as she knew it, is forever changed.
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Credits
Director
Aime Octave
Producer
Nora Essalama
Cast
Bolce CYIZA, Celestin GAKWAYA, Clementine UWIMANA, Francine UWIHIRWE
Color Grading
Matthias Stoopman
Director of photography
Clarence Haakmat
Distributor
EROIN FILMS
Editor
Anton Nicasy
Educational institution
RITCS School of Arts
Music composer
Seppe Roosen
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Screenplay
Aime Octave Ishimwe
Sound design
Seppe Roosen
