Africa Movies

A study of the behavior of monkeys in the African jungle.

When her husband died Soumicha, mother of three, had to earn a living. She became the only woman taxi driver in Sidi Bel-Abbès, Algeria. This...

The ghost of a man who was innocently killed in a village for falling in love with the chief's daughter is out haunting for its killer for vengeance....

Directed by Abdelaziz Tolbi.

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

After a young boy dies of meningitis, Napoko Diarrha (Yaméogo) is accused of eating his soul because of a local sexist tradition. While this...

Women from three separate Ju/'hoan bands have gathered at a mangetti grove at !O to play an intense game in which under-tones of social and personal...

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...

The emotional conflict of Africans in Paris.

Early 90s London gets a vibrant dose of African culture in this mini odyssey fusing dance, music and fashion.

A 1978 documentary about healthcare services in five locations in Nigeria.

The Year of Return is an initiative of the government of Ghana that is intended to encourage African diasporans to come to Africa to settle and...

This early travelogue film, made in a Kenyan train station, captures an impromptu musical performance. Some passengers eagerly join in while others...

A film about a lion.

A powerful portrait of Africa's most widely acclaimed contemporary artist El Anatsui. It gives an insider's view of the artist's practice, the...

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

The film builds up a portrait of a great Sudanese film-maker, Gadalla Gubara. At eighty-seven, he is one of the pioneers of cinema in Africa. He has...