More Than I Want to Remember

More Than I Want to Remember (2022)

Witness a 14-year-old refugee's journey to find hope, family and home

One night at her home in southeastern Congo, 14-year-old Mugeni awakes to the sounds of bombs. As her family scatters to the surrounding forests to save themselves, Mugeni finds herself completely alone.

Date of release
2022-03-11
TMDB
6.8 / 10 (10)
Runtime
14m
Genres
Animation, Documentary
Director
Amy Bench

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Awards: 1 · Nominations: 0. Including: Milos Stehlik Global Impact Award

More Than I Want to Remember is a 2022 animated short film directed by Amy Bench and written by Bench and Mugeni Awano. It is based on the true story of Mugeni, a young girl from the Democratic Republic of Congo. The film follows Mugeni as she escapes her village after a sudden attack and sets out on a journey across unfamiliar terrain to find her family.

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