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Joël Karekezi

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  • Producer
  • Director
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Joël Karekezi is known for The Mercy of the Jungle (2018), Imbabazi (2013) and The Pardon (2010).
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    • Awards
      • 5 wins & 5 nominations total

    Known for

    The Mercy of the Jungle (2018)
    The Mercy of the Jungle
    6.2
    • Writer(as Joel Karekezi)
    • 2018
    Imbabazi (2013)
    Imbabazi
    6.9
    • Writer(as Joel Karekezi)
    • 2013
    The Pardon
    Short
    • Writer
    • 2010
    Bisesero: A Daughter's Story
    • Writer

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      Writer

      • The Mercy of the Jungle (2018)
        The Mercy of the Jungle
        6.2
        • screenplay
        • story (as Joel Karekezi, as Joel Karekezi)
        • 2018
      • Imbabazi (2013)
        Imbabazi
        6.9
        • screenplay
        • story (as Joel Karekezi, as Joel Karekezi)
        • 2013
      • The Pardon
        Short
        • Writer
        • 2010

      Producer

      • Kwibuka (se souvenir) (2025)
        Kwibuka (se souvenir)
        • producer
        • 2025
      • L'Envoyée de Dieu (2023)
        L'Envoyée de Dieu
        7.6
        Short
        • co-producer
        • 2023
      • The Mercy of the Jungle (2018)
        The Mercy of the Jungle
        6.2
        • associate producer (as Joel Karekezi)
        • 2018
      • Imbabazi (2013)
        Imbabazi
        6.9
        • producer (as Joel Karekezi)
        • 2013

      Director

      • The Mercy of the Jungle (2018)
        The Mercy of the Jungle
        6.2
        • Director (as Joel Karekezi)
        • 2018
      • Imbabazi (2013)
        Imbabazi
        6.9
        • Director (as Joel Karekezi)
        • 2013
      • The Pardon
        Short
        • Director
        • 2010
      • In-development projects at IMDbPro

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      • Alternative name
        • Joel Karekezi
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        • 2 Interviews

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