Kabwita Kasongo

Actor

Kabwita Kasongo is a filmmaker from Zambia. His short film *After the Night, the Day* (2021) premiered at the pan-African film festival FESPACO. With his subsequent work *Zambian Spacemen* (2023), he was invited to the Berlinale Shorts competition in 2024. As a director and screenwriter, Kasongo is currently developing his first feature film, titled *This Side of Town*.

Films on Sooner

Makala

2017

97 mins

Documentary

Sweat, heat, charcoal: a young man in the Congo is fighting with his bare hands for a better future—and paying a high price for it.