The Day God Walked Away

Set in 1994 Kigali, the film follows Jacqueline, a young Tutsi nanny, as she confronts the brutal realities of the genocide. The story unfolds as she desperately searches for her children, only to find them among the dead. The narrative takes a dark turn as Jacqueline retreats into the forest, where her mental state deteriorates amidst the surrounding horror.

With a cast featuring Ruth Nirere, Afazali Dewaele, Lætitia Reva, and Pierrick Le Pochat, the film offers a poignant look at a tragic chapter in history. The intense emotional journey and the stark portrayal of the consequences of violence make this drama a significant representation of the era.