Description

Lumo is a feature-length documentary about a young Congolese woman on an uncertain path to recovery at a unique hospital for rape survivors. For use by University libraries or university classrooms, private colleges, government entities or for-profit enterprise.

Festivals

2007 Festival do Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2007 DOCSDF, Mexico City
2007 Films from the South Festival, Oslo, Norway
2007 Sao Paolo Film Festival, Sao Paolo Brazil
2007 Human Rights Watch Festival (New York)
2007 Full Frame Film Festival, Durham NC
2007 Human Rights Watch Festival (London)
2007 Princeton University Human Rights Film Festival
2007 United Nations Film Festival: Stories From the Field
2007 Al Jazeera Film Festival, Doha, Qatar
2005 IFP Market Work-In-Progress, New York, N.Y.
2006 Full Frame Festival Work-In-Progress, Durham, N.C.
2006 Columbia University Film Festival, New York, N.Y.
2006 Media That Matters Film Festival, New York, N.Y.
2006 Until the Violence Stops: NYC Festival

Production Credits & Notes

Directed and Produced by Bent-Jorgen Perlmutt and Nelson Walker III

Produced and Co-directed by Louis Abelman

Edited and Co-directed by Lynn True