Joël Karekezi

Joël Karekezi (an haife shi a ranan  12  ga watan Disamba 1985) marubucin allo ne na kasar  Ruwanda, darektan fina-finai kuma mai shirya fina-finai. Fina-finansa, irin su Imbabazi: The Pardon (2013) da kuma Rahamar Jungle (2018), sukan yi magana kan batutuwan rikici da yaƙi, tare da yuwuwar gafara da bege. Kyautar Mercy of the Jungle sun hada da Etalon d'Or de Yennenga na FESPACO, Mafi kyawun Fim kuma Mafi kyawun Jarumi a Kyautar Fina-Finai ta Afirka, Mafi kyawun wasan kwaikwayo a Khoribga African Film Festival, da Kyautar Bayar da Bayanin Jury's Best Feature Narrative Award a Pan African Film Festival (PAFF).

 Rayuwar farko da ilimi 
An haifi Karekezi a Rubavu, na kasar  Rwanda a ranar 12 ga Disamba 1985. Daya daga cikin 'yan'uwa uku, yana da kanne da kanwa.  Shi ne wanda ya tsira daga kisan kiyashin da aka yi wa Tutsi a Rwanda a shekara ta 1994 inda aka kashe mahaifinsa. Daga baya ya samu mafaka a makwabciyar kasar Jamhuriyar Demokradiyyar Kongo (DRC). 

Ya yi karatun Biology da Chemistry na tsawon shekaru uku a Cibiyar Ilimi ta Kigali (tun daga lokacin da aka canza masa suna The University of Rwanda-College of Education),  sannan ya ci gaba da karatun fim ta hanyar Cinécours, makarantar fina-finai ta yanar gizo ta Kanada inda ya sami difloma a kan Daraktan Fina-finai a 2008.   A 2009 ya halarci kwas din fim din Mai na Uganda inda ya yi karatun fim na Mai. ya zama fim dinsa na farko, The Pardon .  

 Sana'a 
A cikin 2010 Karekezi ya ba da umarnin fim ɗinsa na farko, The Pardon, daga rubutun da aka haɓaka a Gidan Lab ɗin Fim na Maisha . Takaitaccen fim din ya biyo bayan sakin Manzi daga gidan yari bayan shekaru 15, da kuma yadda ya amince da kashe dangin babban abokinsa a lokacin kisan kare dangi da aka yi wa 'yan Tutsi a Rwanda . Fim din ya lashe kyautar lambar yabo ta Golden Impala a bikin fina-finai na Amakula a Uganda da kuma mafi kyawun gajeren fim a bikin fina-finan Afirka na Silicon Valley .  An nuna shi a bukukuwa daban-daban, ciki har da bikin fina-finai na Durban na kasa da kasa, bikin fina-finai na kasa da kasa na Zanzibar, da Hotunan da ke damun Short Film Festival a Habasha, da kuma bikin fina-finai na kasa da kasa na Kenya.

Karekezi ya ci gaba da ba da umarni Imbabazi: the Pardon an expanded, feature version of the Pardon that was released in 2013.  Daraktan ya ce game da kwarin gwiwarsa na yin The Pardon da kuma bibiyar sa: "Na tambayi kaina: Idan na taba haduwa da mutumin da ya kashe mahaifina: shin zan iya gafarta masa?" Don haka na fara rubuta rubutun don ƙoƙarin fahimtar buƙatar gafara da yadda zai iya faruwa, yadda za a iya ɗaukar wannan mataki. Tare da ɗan gajeren fim, zan iya kawo wannan ra'ayin a rayuwa, amma ina buƙatar ɗaukar wannan tunani har ma da gaba [tare da fim ɗin fasalina].  Imbabazi ya lashe kyautar Nilu Grand Prize a bikin Luxor African Film Festival na 2014. 

A cikin 2018 na biyu na Karekezi, The Mercy of the Jungle , wanda aka fara a Toronto International Film Festival . Labarin ya biyo bayan rabuwar wasu sojojin kasar Rwanda guda biyu da rundunarsu ta soji a farkon yakin Kongo na biyu da kuma fafutukar da suka yi na rayuwa a cikin wani yanayi mai cike da tashin hankali a cikin wani yanayi mai cike da tashin hankali na makami. Fim ɗin ya ci gaba da samun lambobin yabo da yawa ciki har da na 2019, Etalon d'Or de Yennenga, babbar kyauta a FESPACO da Mafi kyawun Fim a Kyautar Fina-Finan Afirka .

A cikin 2023 an sanar da cewa an haɗa Karekezi a matsayin marubuci ga Bisesero: Labari na 'ya game da ɗan sananne amma labarin gaskiya na ƙungiyar gwagwarmayar farar hula da ta yi gwagwarmaya tsawon watanni don tsira daga kisan kiyashin da aka yi wa Tutsi. Marubuci ne tare da mai shirya fina-finan Najeriya Ema Edosio-Deelen wanda aka shirya zai ba da umarni a fim din.  

Tun daga 2023, Karekezi yana haɓaka Capitaine Mbaye, Ruwanda, Belgium, Faransa da Senegal wanda zai jagoranci kuma ya rubuta rubutun. An kafa shi a farkon shekarun 1990, labarin ya biyo bayan hakikanin rai Kyaftin Mbaye Diagne dan Senegal wanda aka tura Kigali a matsayin mai sa ido na Majalisar Dinkin Duniya a tsakiyar yakin basasa na kabilanci. Dangane da umarnin manyansa, ya sha jefa rayuwarsa cikin hatsari don ceton rayuka a lokacin da aka fara kisan kiyashin da aka yi wa ‘yan kabilar Tutsi a Rwanda.  Ƙungiyoyin da suka ba da gudummawar kudade na aikin sun hada da Organization internationale de la francophonie (OIF), Asusun Red Sea, da Fina-Finan Fina-Finan Fina-Finan Fina-Finai (FOPICA) daga Ma'aikatar Matasa, Wasanni da Al'adu na Senegal.   

Kididdigar fim ɗin Karekezi kuma sun haɗa da Survivor daga 2010. 

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