Kigali — The 5th Rwanda Film Festival was successfully concluded on June 28, after 16 days of screening. This year's festival was under the theme: "Red Carpet". International film star and human rights activist Danny Glover was the guest of honour at the ceremony that attracted hundreds of film lovers, both local and foreign. The event was also attended by dignitaries, including the US Ambassador to Rwanda Stuart Symington, Belgium Ambassador to Rwanda and the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Sports and Culture Jean Pierre Karabaranga. The venue was the Prime Holding Gardens, where hundreds gathered to catch-up with the last film of the festival, but most importantly to rub shoulders with Glover. The air was charged with excitement and the road to Prime Holdings was busy all evening, as multitudes flocked to attend to...
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