C'est urgent!

About This Movie

C'est urgent! is a fascinating piece of animation that stands out for its distinct visual style and the rawness of its narrative. Created in Kinshasa, the film showcases a unique blend of cultural influences and local artistry. The pacing feels almost spontaneous, reflecting the urgency of its title, while the characters convey a range of emotions that resonate deeply. There’s an endearing quality to the handmade feel of the animation, which gives it a certain charm that polished CGI often lacks. The use of color and movement is striking, drawing viewers into its world. Themes of community and resilience bubble underneath the surface, making it a thought-provoking watch that's not just about entertainment.

Distinct visual styleThemes of communityHandmade animation charm