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Makala

6.920171h 37mMovieDocumentary

Kabwita, a young man living with his wife and daughters in Kolwezi, a town in the southwest of the Democratic Republic of Congo, dreams of buying land to build a house. To do so, he produces charcoal (makala), extracted from the ashes of a…

DirectorEmmanuel Gras
WriterEmmanuel Gras
ProducerNicolas Anthomé

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Kino Film CollectionKino Film CollectionHooplaHoopla
Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Emmanuel Gras

KK
Kabwita Kasongo
Self
LK
Lydie Kasongo
Self

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Makala — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Makala?

Makala is streaming on Kino Film Collection and Hoopla in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Makala on Netflix?

No, Makala is not on Netflix in Canada as of August 2026. It's currently on Kino Film Collection and Hoopla.

Is Makala on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Makala isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on Kino Film Collection and Hoopla instead.

Where can I watch Makala for free?

Makala is available to stream free (with ads) on Hoopla in Canada.