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Synopsis
Machini (2019) is a critically acclaimed 10-minute Congolese stop-motion animated short film directed by Franck Mukunday and Tétshim. It uses raw materials like pebbles and metal to depict the environmental and health disasters caused by cobalt and lithium mining in Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of Congo, highlighting the human cost of global industrial demand.
Cast
Vhan Olsen Dombo-voice, Frank Mukunday, and, Tétshim-writers