a film by Thierry MICHEL

with Denis MUKWEGE

Belgium, 2021, Documentary, 1h30, Color

Original title: L'EMPIRE DU SILENCE
English title: EMPIRE OF SILENCE
Filming dates: 2020
Filming locations: Belgium, France, Switzerland, Congo and USA

Production manager: Céline Rauw

Director: Thierry Michel
Screenwriter Thierry Michel

Production company: Les Films de la Passerelle

Co-producers: MEDIA Europe Créative, RTBF, VRT, DGD, NED, TV5, The Commission

With the support of Tax Shelter
www.taxshelter.be/fr/films/lempire-du-silence

Distributor: Parc Distribution

International sales: JHR Distribution

Movie theatrical release: scheduled for February 2022 (Belgium and France)

2021 | Festival of Freedoms (Brussels, Belgium)
* World premiere: in Brussels, October 26, at 7:30 p.m., Grande salle of the Théâtre National Wallonie-Bruxelles. Bd Émile Jacqmain 111-115, 1000 Brussels. with Denis MUKWEGE, Nobel Peace Prize winner and several personalities from the political, academic, cultural and associative worlds in attendance