Africa Movies

British explorer Henry Stanley travels to Africa in 1871 seeking missionary David Livingstone.

In the Mossi culture, one of the rites attending the birth of a child and its induction as a new member of the community involves the burial of the...

The EU is investing billions to establish African states as its new border guards. It also supports dictatorships that close their borders in return.

During French colonization, a young Algerian boy is expelled from the French high school where he is able to study thanks to his father's position in...

Shout Gladi Gladi is a documentary about hope. It tells the story of one woman's quest to cure fistula and save mother's lives in Africa. Shot in...

In Namibia, a country where sodomy is still a crime and gay relationships are stigmatized against, two lives intersect: George, a middle-class...

Silent adventure film

This film presents a harsh critique of the Koranic teaching through the tragic story of a small talibé, student of a beggar.

Sewa, a young woman living in Lagos who is constantly interrogated by her friends and family about her prolonged lack of romantic relationships,...

A black and a white woman meets in Dar es Salam because of their men, and starts a friendship, despite their different background.

Joseph, a dreamer addicted to gambling, believes it's his path to riches. His obsession strains his marriage to Akunna and puts their daughter's...

In Ivory Coast, an administrator is appointed to replace a colleague who has just been assassinated. The newly appointed administrator, Guillon,...

The story of a family divided ideologically and politically in Algeria in the 1990s, under the helpless gaze of the mother, played by the brilliant...

A mystical performance about the sea and the earth based on a Yoruba folk tale.

This film takes a close look at Africa's varied geography and the people who settled and live in these region. Also it contrasts the rural villages...

This fascinating film tells the story of one man's struggle to protect a small population of gorillas on the slopes of Mount Kahuzi in Zaire and of...

In the city of Constantine, the thwarted love affair of two students: Houria, fatherless, from a poor and traditional background, and Noureddine, son...

In northern Morocco lies the Spanish enclave of Melilla: Europe on African Land. On the mountain above live over a thousand hopeful African...

In Kouroussa, his native village, little Baba lives happily, between Madou, his father, a gifted mechanic, Kouda, his sweet mother, and his gang of...