War's Unseen Toll: "Congo Boy" Shines a Light on Displacement and Identity Rafiki Fariala's latest film, "Congo Boy," has been making waves in the festival circuit.
Beneath its energetic musical numbers and crowd pleasing moments lies a searing exploration of war displacement and identity – one that echoes a growing global trend.
Fariala draws heavily from his own life story, infusing "Congo Boy" with an authenticity rare in mainstream cinema.