Ici, Pointe-Noire (2026): Cast, Story and Release Details

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Pointe-Noire, Congo's oil capital, saw black gold reshape the country's political landscape and fuel the tensions that led to the 1997-1998 civil war. But this film begins in Paris, in a Congolese restaurant, where Fred, the owner, brings…

Ici, Pointe-Noire (2026) is presented here through its confirmed story and production details. Pointe-Noire, Congo's oil capital, saw black gold reshape the country's political landscape and fuel the tensions that led to the 1997-1998 civil war. But this film begins in Paris, in a Congolese restaurant, where Fred, the owner, brings together people from Pointe-Noire. As they share memories of the city they left behind, their stories stir my own: those of a childhood spent there, inside an ELF expatriate oil compound.

Ici, Pointe-Noire movie details

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Pointe-Noire, Congo's oil capital, saw black gold reshape the country's political landscape and fuel the tensions that led to the 1997-1998 civil war. But this film begins in Paris, in a Congolese restaurant, where Fred, the owner, brings together people from Pointe-Noire. As they share memories of the city they left behind, their stories stir my own: those of a childhood spent there, inside an ELF expatriate oil compound.

What to expect

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Cast and creative team

Directed by Emilia Brazy-Nancy.

Release and production context

The listed release date is 2026-08-28.

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