A young idealistic photo-journalist scores a prized assignment covering the Central African Republic (CAR) civil war. Camille (Nina Meurisse), becomes infatuated with the tiny nation (under 5 million), especially the young people swept away by the turmoil of conflict (and rumours of atrocities). Her destiny soon becomes intertwined with the country. What Camille experiences there will forever change her...
The CAR’s war, ongoing since December 2012, involves various factions with conflicting religious identities - Muslim Seleka fighters pitted against the mostly Christian anti-balaka alliance. Director/co-screenwriter Boris Lojkine unveils a stunningly powerful portrait based on a true story!