What is "virunga"

Virunga may refer to:

• Virunga Mountains, a chain of volcanoes in East Africa
• Virunga National Park, in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo
• DC Virunga, a Congolese football club based in Goma
• Stade de Virunga, a multi-use stadium in Goma
• Virunga (film), a 2014 documentary

Virunga is a 2014 British documentary film directed by Orlando von Einsiedel; it focuses on the conservation work of rangers within Virunga National Park, and the activity of a British company, Soco International, which began exploring for oil within the UNESCO World Heritage site in April 2014. The film premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival on April 17, 2014. Since airing on Netflix it was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.