IDEA MAGAZINE September-November 2015 | Page 34

An Independent Film worth watching ... VIVA RIVA: This movie is based out of Kinshasa, in DRC (democratic republic of Congo). The storyline revolves RIVA a young man who returns home after a being a way for a long time. Riva has made a name for himself and he has something that everyone wants. He has accumulated wealth through stealing petroleum (gas) from an Angolian man who is hunting Riva down for his petroleum as well as his head. In this moment in time, the DRC has a shortage of gas and so Riva is making money from exploiting his goods for ridiculous prices. Riva is known to be somewhat of a ladies man and frequents