From the course: Filmmaking Forum: Scene Analysis
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A conversation with filmmaker Sam Kauffmann
From the course: Filmmaking Forum: Scene Analysis
A conversation with filmmaker Sam Kauffmann
- Sam thank you so much for sharing Massacre at Murambi with us. Can you just give us a little bit of background of how you can to make that film? Why did you make this film? - I got a Fulbright in Uganda and really loved the experience so much, I was there for nine months, that I applied for a second Fulbright. But you can't apply within a certain period for a full Fulbright, so I did this thing called the Fulbright Senior Specials Program. So it's six weeks going to some country and doing an intensive something or other. So I got a position in Rwanda at the National University of Rwanda and so it was a six week course that I was teaching to the students there. I was living at a hotel in Bukhari. Bukhari's the city. And then later on as I was getting about halfway through the semester, the six-week teaching, I asked students, Now what is it before I leave I should really see? They said, really you should go to the genocide memorial that's about 50, 40 miles from here. And that…
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