Summary

Generation 25 Ð The Humanity Project is a cross-cultural theater exchange between young American and Rwandan artists in remembrance of the 25th anniversary of the Rwandan genocide and a call for an end to violence worldwide. The piece was created and premiered at the Ubumuntu Arts Festival at the Kigali Genocide Memorial on July 14 to a lengthy standing ovation. Directed by filmmaker Eric Mann, this short film takes a deeper look at how Hope Azeda, founder of the Mashirika Performing Arts and Media Company and the Ubumuntu Arts Festival used the arts to bring healing to Rwanda post-genocide and celebrates this beautiful interdisciplinary collaboration across cultures in acknowledgment of shared humanity. by Mashirika Performing Arts & Media Company + The Peace Studio, Performing Arts, Kigali, Rwanda & NYC, Day 65 / September 21, 2020.