The Cannes Film Festival is an invitation-only film festival that takes place annually in Cannes, France. Per Wikipedia, “… is a popular venue for film producers to launch their new films…” Basically, getting your movie screened at Cannes is a huuge deal. Enter Rafiki. Rafiki is the first ever Kenyan film to be screened at Cannes. You would think this fact would unite us as a country to show support by showcasing it everywhere. Well, you are dead wrong!!

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