Africa Movies

Guangzhou, a.k.a. Canton, is southern China’s centuries-old trading port. Today the booming metropolis of 14 million is a mecca of mass consumption, i...

Majid fights his own coach for Faiza's heart and the dream of playing international football.

A murder mystery about a young man accused of killing his wife. He's imprisoned but a mystery shrouds the circumstances of her death. Set against the...

Directed by Sid Ali Mazif.

Smith arrives in Dar es Salaam to tie up loose ends. He is helped by others on quests of their own.

French filmmaker Laurent Chevallier always wanted to make a documentary on an African circus, but there were no native circuses on the continent. So C...

Adapted from two legends of the Nyaneka people in southeastern Angola. Set during a time of famine, and with only two families surviving, the film cha...

Children and teenagers throw sticks, berries, and leaves at each other from perches in a large baobab tree.

Short film based on a Yoruba folk tale.

Set for 20 centuries BC., in the land of Far West , in eastern Sahara Africa; there lived King Bunzo of the great Tribe Nation, seeming little in size...

The expedition that shot this film was sponsored by the French Government and the Museum of Man, for the purpose of making a lasting record of the nat...

Mariama is the best student in her village and has a bright future. Her parents dream of sending her to America. But a predatory teacher and the malev...

Kandia "the gold voice of Manding", is the nickname given to Ibrahima Sory Kouyaté (1933 - 1977),which was the emblematic singer of independent Afric...

On a journey to West Africa, award-winning documentarian Mathew Welsh fashions portraits of six 'middle class' Gambians - taking us beyond stereotypes...

Without a Fight is a feature length documentary film that explores how soccer can facilitate social change in Kibera, one of Africa's largest slums. F...

A conversation between an older, HIV positive woman and her niece. The women talk about what it means to be a woman, mother, elderly and HIV positive...

Documentary tribute to Ouagadougou, capital of one of the world's poorest countries, and its Fespaco film festival, founded in 1969 and the largest in...