Roving cinema plays public service role in Central Africa
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A giant screen flickers to life in a remote village in the equatorial forest of the Central African Republic. Some 200 villagers avidly take in an evening of films thanks to a traveling cinema team with the dual goal of entertaining and enlightening.Roving cinema plays public service role in Central Africa
A giant screen flickers to life in a remote village in the equatorial forest of the Central African Republic. Some 200 villagers avidly take in an evening of films thanks to a traveling cinema team with the dual goal of entertaining and enlightening. Ambulant Digital Cinema (CNA) brought its show to the southwestern village of Bayanga along bumpy rutted tracks, aiming to reach people living in remote parts of a deeply poor country scarred by violence. «Some people are astounded when they see a car, so imagine what it's like when we're projecting films,» said Serge Mbilika, a state television journalist who brought CNA into the light of day in April 2018. Silence falls acr...Keep on reading: Roving cinema plays public service role in Central Africa Read more