---
title: 'Maki’la (2018)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Machérie Ekwa Bahango'
released: '2018-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 78
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Democratic Republic of the Congo'
  - 'France'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/makila-2018'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8117472/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Maki’la (2018)

2018 · 78 min · Drama · Democratic Republic of the Congo, France


## Synopsis

Maki’la depicts the rough life of street children in Kinshasa, the capital city of the Democratic Republic of Congo. It is notable as the directorial debut of Machérie Ekwa Bahango and for using the Congolese language Lingala on the silver screen. It premiered at the Berlinale 2018.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Machérie Ekwa Bahango](https://cinepixo.com/people/macherie-ekwa-bahango)
- **Screenplay:** [Machérie Ekwa Bahango](https://cinepixo.com/people/macherie-ekwa-bahango)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/makila-2018
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