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Maja Costa is a multilingual screenwriter/director. After studying Cello at the Milan Conservatory and getting an MA in ANES/Egyptology, she studied screenwriting and directing at the German Film and TV Academy in Berlin (dffb) and attended Serial Eyes as a scholarship holder from SKY Italia. She is currently developing original series for different production companies and broadcasters and adapting the novel “E.E.” by Nobel Prize laureate Olga Tokarczuk into a feature film. Her award-winning short film Mångata (2023) has been granted production aid by the European Space Agency and has been screened at more than 50 film festivals worldwide.

Filmography

Mångata (2023)

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NYAFF29 Tote – Natural

This tote design celebrates the 29th New York African Film Festival theme, Visions of Freedom, featuring a computationally generated ensemble composed of 80+ anthems, protests, hymns, and freedom songs from the diaspora. Designed by Zainab Aliyu.

$15

NYAFF29 Tote – Black

This tote design celebrates the 29th New York African Film Festival theme, Visions of Freedom, featuring a computationally generated ensemble composed from 80+ anthems, protests, hymns and freedom songs from the diaspora. Designed by Zainab Aliyu.

$15

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This pin design celebrates the 29th New York African Film Festival theme, Visions of Freedom. Designed by Zainab Aliyu. Dimensions: 2 x 3 in

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Touki Bouki

Touki-Bouki is a stylistically sophisticated African Bonnie and Clyde story about a young couple who yearn to live the glamorous life in France, but must first pull off a couple of heists to buy their tickets out of Dakar.

$29.95

H-2 Worker

H-2 Worker reveals the systematic exploitation of Caribbean laborers by the Florida sugar industry from World War II through the 1990s.

$28.95

Mandabi

An unemployed Ibrahima faces numerous difficulties with the Senegalese bureaucracy when trying to cash a money order. This film explores themes of neocolonialism, religion, corruption, and relationships in Senegalese society.

$29.95

Manuscripts of Timbuktu

The Manuscripts of Timbuktu critiques the limited view about Timbuktu by firmly demonstrating that it was a leading cultural, economic, scientific and religious center that made a significant and lasting impact on Africa and the entire world.

$24.95

Black Girl / La Noire de…

Diouana, a beautiful and ambitious young woman, secures a job as a babysitter with a French couple working in Dakar. In France, she finds herself a virtual prisoner and exploited. Her silent rebellion is strangely effective and foreshadows the film's climax and ominous ending.

$29.95

Birago Diop, Conteur

A short film about the famous Senegalese writer and poet. While young writers of Antillean and African descent chose poetry to express the search for their identity within the Negritude movement, Birago Diop adopted African folklore as a mode of expression.

$30

A Nation is Born

In 1958, Vieyra set up a special office dedicated to film in Senegal, which, after the independence (1960), became the base of the country’s cinematography. A Nation is Born is a historical portrait of Vieyra’s homeland.

$30

L’envers du décor – Ousmane Sembène: The Making of Ceddo

Paulin Vieyra captures Ousmane Sembène, one of the greatest filmmakers of Africa, during the filming of Ceddo.

$30

Woubi Chéri

Woubi Chéri is a 1998 French/Ivorian documentary that shows a few days in the life of various members of the gay and transgender community in Abidjan, Ivory Coast.

$24.95

Looking Back, Looking Forward: 20 Years of the New York African Film Festival

To commemorate twenty years of the New York African Film Festival, over thirty of the continent’s most vibrant cinematic voices reflect upon the reasons that led them to dedicate their lives to filmmaking and the new challenges and opportunities for African cinema in the future. The filmmakers’ words reveal their own unique experiences and help us discover the richness and singularity of Africa’s cinematic history, illuminating new trends in contemporary African cinema and emphasizing the role of the African filmmaker as a cultural and political mediator in our highly interconnected world. The directors’ insights are accompanied by detailed biographies and filmographies, as well as in-depth essays by filmmakers Férid Boughedir, Osvalde Lewat, and Femi Odugbemi, and renowned film programmer Richard Peña. The publication also has been honored with a statement from distinguished filmmaker Abderrahmane Sissako. Together, they create an intergenerational audiovisual map of the continent. Featuring contributions from Ahmad Abdalla, Moussa Sène Absa, Balufu Bakupa-Kanyinda, Jean-Pierre Bekolo, Faouzi Bensaïdi, Isabelle Boni-Claverie, Cheick Fantamady Camara, Yara Costa, Daouda Coulibaly, Yemane I. Demissie, Angèle Diabang, Andrew Dosunmu, Jihan El-Tahri, Taghreed Elsanhouri, Hawa Essuman, David ‘Tosh’ Gitonga, Alain Gomis, Wanjiru Kairu, Mama Keïta, Tunde Kelani, Judy Kibinge, Ekwa Msangi-Omari, Djo Tunda wa Munga, Jean Odoutan, Akosua Adoma Owusu, Xoliswa Sithole, Lonesome Solo, Charlie Vundla, and Zelalem Woldemariam. In 2013, as had been AFF's goal throughout the two decades of the New York African Film Festival, we gave a privileged space to the newest voices from the continent and the diaspora to celebrate more than fifty years of African cinema while continuing to look toward the future.

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Through African Eyes — Vol. 2

Survey African cinema through candid, revealing conversations with over twenty of the continent’s most vibrant cinematic voices, from veteran to emerging directors. Renowned filmmakers lend their voices to one-on-one interviews and group conversations, exploring African cinema as a whole and revealing their own unique experiences. Together, they illuminate trends in contemporary African cinema, ranging from emerging regional film industries to evolving gender dynamics, and the re-definition of the term “African filmmaker.” African Film Festival, Inc., has been in the unique position of charting the development of African cinema since 1990; in its 20th year in 2010, AFF is proud to have presented volume two of its landmark anthology series, Through African Eyes. Moustapha Alassane with Gaston Kaboré; Haile Gerima with Mbye Cham; Ngozi Onwurah with Simon Onwurah; Fanta Régina Nacro with Guetty Felin; Tsitsi Dangarembga with June Givanni; Zézé Gamboa with Yara Costa Pereira; Mama Keïta and Zeka Laplaine with Caroline Pochon; Jean-Michel Kibushi Ndjate Wooto with Paula Callus; Kamal El Mahouti and Brahim Fritah with Rasha Salti; Xoliswa Sithole with Nomsa Mwamuka; Cheick Fantamady Camara with Françoise Bouffault; Lancelot Imasuen, Seke Somolu, and Omelihu Nwanguma with Kaine Agary; George Amponsah and Zina Saro-Wiwa with Oladipo Agboluaje; François Verster and Rehad Desai with Kristin Pichaske; Jihan El-Tahri with Alonzo Rico Speight; Osvalde Lewat and Katy Lena Ndiaye with Aurélien Bodinaux; Judy Kibinge, Wanuri Kahiu, and Lupita Nyong’o with Ekwa Msangi-Omari; Dyana Gaye with James Schamus; and Ousmane Sembene with Mamadou Niang and Samba Gadjigo. Mamadou Diouf, Sean Jacobs and Adam Esrig, Jean-Marie Teno, Beti Ellerson, and Mamadou Niang, and forward by Richard Peña, Program Director of The Film Society of Lincoln Center.

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Through African Eyes — Vol. 1

Through African Eyes: Dialogues with the Directors surveys African cinema through candid revealing conversations with twenty of its most original and celebrated filmmakers. From the pioneers in the industry to the emerging generation they are all bonded by their need to tell stories to shed light on African realities and to shape the future images of the continent. Having been in the unique position of charting the development of African cinema since 1990, African Film Festival, Inc. proudly presented this important anthology during its 10th anniversary season. Ousmane Sembene with Samba Gadjigo; Mweze Ngangura with Mbye Cham; Safi Faye with Zeiba Monod; Kwaw Ansah with Letebele Masemola-Jones; Gaston Kaboré with Baba Hama; Abderrahmane Sissako with Kwame Anthony Appiah; Flora Gomes with Frieda Ekotto; Idrissa Ouedraogo with Olivier Barlet; Cheick Oumar Sissoko with Danny Glover; Jean-Marie Teno with Jonathan Nossiter; Roger Gnoan M'Bala with Dan Talbot; Balufu Bakupa-Kanyinda with Mamadou Niang; Jean-Pierre Bekolo with Christine Tully-Sitchet; Moussa Sene Absa with Prerana Reddy; Mahamat Saleh-Haroun with A.O. Scott; Wanjuri Kinyanjui with Dommie Yambo-Odotte; Alain Gomis with Jonathan Demme; Tunde Kelani with Dorothy Désir; Theo Eshetu with Keith Shiri; and Dumisani Phakathi with Xoliswa Sithole. Françoise Pfaff, Teresa Hoefert de Turégano and Jude Akudinobi with foreword by Richard Peña, former Program Director of the Film Society of Lincoln Center.

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Faat Kiné

Sembène tackles the question of women's lives in contemporary Dakar, Senegal's bustling capital. It's a warm, often funny story of a single mother, her two children, two ex-husbands, aged mother and assorted friends.

$29.95

Guew Bi: Sabar Dances of Senegal

This film, explores sabar, an astonishing contemporary art form deeply rooted in African tradition, shot in the streets of Dakar, with the participation of Master Drummer Doudou Ndiaye Rose.

$20

A Trip to the Country

With irony and humor, this film questions the validity of development discourse which deems all things European to be modern and all things African to be archaic.

$26.95

Alex’s Wedding

Unlike any wedding video you've ever seen, Teno's sharp eye captures every uncomfortable moment in a polygamous marriage ceremony.

$26.95

Paulin Vieyra 7-DVD Box Set

Vieyra and his collaborator Mamadou Sarr explore the lives of Africans living in Paris, poetically evoking the ambiguities and questions about identity that plague students educated in colonialist spaces, removed from their comfort zone.

$500

Bamako

Set in the courtyard of a mud walled house in Bamako, the capitol city of Mali, the intimate personal story of an African couple on the verge of breaking up is told alongside very public political proceedings.

$29.95

Jazz on a Summer’s Day

Noted photographer Bert Stern filmed a virtual Who's Who of jazz and blues at the 1958 Newport Jazz Festival: including Thelonius Monk, Louis Armstrong, Dinah Washington and Mahalia Jackson.

$29.95

Life and Debt

This highly acclaimed film about the relationship between Jamaican poverty and the practices of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund features interviews with both world leaders and sweatshop workers in order to highlight the consequences of globalization.

$29.95

Afro@digital

An exploration of how, in 2001, digital technology was changing the landscape of African art and culture, and how it could be used to serve the interest of Africa at large.

$26.95

Dôlé

The tribulations of five youths start this film. Libreville is home to Mougler and his friends, Baby Lee, Joker, Jackson and Bezingo. The boys are left to fend for themselves and decide to rob a dôlé stand, a new game of chance in which you can become a millionaire.

$26.95

The Hero

The Hero (O Herói) is the story of Angola, a nation torn apart by forty years of uninterrupted war, and now trying imperfectly but courageously to piece itself back together.

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Karmen Geï

Like every Carmen, Karmen Geï is about the conflict between infinite desire for freedom and the laws, conventions, languages, the human limitations which constrain that desire. Since this is an African Carmen, freedom necessarily has a political dimension.

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Keïta! The Voice of the Griot

Keita tells the story of Djeliba Kouyate, an old griot who charged in the twilight of his life to recount to young Mabo Keita the origin of his name, a name that carries with it an epic saga of the founder of the Madingo Empire.

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Mapantsula

Mapantsula tells the story of Panic, a petty gangster who inevitably becomes caught up in the growing anti-apartheid struggle and has to choose between individual gain and a united stand against the system.

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Forgiveness

Tertius Coetzee, an ex-cop granted amnesty for his crimes by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, seeks out the family of one of his apartheid-era victims to ask them for forgiveness.

$30

Africa Dreaming

This film explores the impact of the modern world on the traditional male society of the Maghreb. It is a film about men who prefer to live life as an abstract game and the free-spirited woman who changes everything.

$26.95

The Prodigal Son

The Prodigal Son retraces the lost history of the Orderson family. The filmmaker’s great grandfather, Joseph Orderson was of the generation of newly emancipated slaves, who with fellow West Indians left Barbados to settle all over the world.

$20

Cosmic Africa

Cosmic Africa and African astronomer, Thebe Medupe explore Africa's ancient astronomy history, while unveiling the deep connection humans have with the cosmos.

$30

Pieces d’identites

A timeless tale of an old king, his beautiful wayward daughter, a dragon of sorts, and a prince charming. It even has a happy ending. But Pieces d’Identités also raises troubling issues of identity in the Diaspora.

$24.95

Ça Twiste à Poponguine

Ca Twiste a Poponguine is set in the mid '60s and follows the exploits of two gangs of teenagers who adopt Western ways.

$24.95

Language You Cry In

The Language You Cry In tells an amazing scholarly detective story reaching across hundreds of years and thousands of miles from 18th century Sierra Leone to the Gullah people of present-day Georgia.

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Mortu Nega

This story, set in 1973, follows Dominga as she journeys to join her husband, Sako, a liberation fighter. While her path to the front reveals the ravages of five centuries of colonialism, her return home will be amidst the joy of hard-won freedom.

$24.95

When the Stars Meet the Sea

Destiny is the key to belief systems of the Merina people, but Kapila, the crippled hero, embarks on a journey which ultimately leads him to embrace a future guided by love and imagination.

$24.95

La Vie Est Belle

La Vie est belle takes us inside the vibrant music scene of Kinshasha, Zaire's exhilarating and exasperating capital of four million.

$24.95

Monday’s Girls

Two young Wakirke women offer opposing attitudes toward the Iria, the ritual by which Nigerian women are recognized as being suitable for marriage.

$24.95

Tableau Ferraille

Daam, an idealistic young politician, must choose between the social paradigms exemplified by his two wives. Ganerisi is a dignified village lady, and Kine, a modern, western-educated woman.

$24.95

All About Darfur

Director Taghreed Elsanhouri talks to everyday Sudanese in outdoor tea shops, markets, refugee camps and living rooms about how deeply rooted prejudices could suddenly burst into a wild fire of ethnic violence.

$24.95

Guimba the Tyrant

This film tells the story of a small West African village ruled by a tyrant and his son. The movie starts and ends as a folk story told by a narrator.

$24.95

When Silence is Golden

When Silence is Golden follows the film’s director in her quest to lift the silence on the gold mining activities of a Canadian mining company near a small town in Western Ghana.

$20

Hyenas

Mambéty adapts a timeless parable of human greed into a biting satire of today's Africa–betraying the hopes of independence for the false promises of Western materialism.

$24.95

Thunderbolt

Thunderbolt is woven around Ngozi, a young elegant Igbo lady and Yinka a young man of Yoruba origin who meet and fall in love during the National Youth Service.

$24.95

Kemtiyu, Cheikh Anta (DVD)

Kemtiyu is a portrait of this trailblazing scholar—venerated by some, derided by others, and unknown to most—an honest, enlightened political figure who had an insatiable thirst for science and knowledge.

$30

Kemtiyu, Cheikh Anta (Blu-ray)

Kemtiyu is a portrait of this trailblazing scholar—venerated by some, derided by others, and unknown to most—an honest, enlightened political figure who had an insatiable thirst for science and knowledge.

$35

Lamb

This documentary captures the sport of traditional wrestling, called ‘lamb’ in Wolof, popular in Senegal.

$30

Afrique sur Seine

Vieyra and his collaborator Mamadou Sarr explore the lives of Africans living in Paris, poetically evoking the ambiguities and questions about identity that plague students educated in colonialist spaces, removed from their comfort zone.

$30

Films Curated by AFF

Igualada

Colombia / 2024 / 78mins / Documentary / Spanish

This is Lagos

Nigeria / 2023 / 91mins / Drama, Comedy / English, Pidgin

The Last Bash

Brazil / 2023 / 24mins / Drama / Portuguese

For Those That Lived There

USA / 2023 / 7mins / Documentary / English

The Wait

South Africa / 2023 / 15mins / Drama / English, Xhosa, Afrikaans

Mångata

Germany, Italy / 2023 / 16mins / Drama, Sci-fi / English, Italian, Yoruba

Sometimes It was Beautiful

Sweden, Democratic Republic of the Congo / 2018 / 37mins / Dance, Experimental / Swedish, English

The Prophecy

Senegal / 2023 / 21mins / Horror / Wolof, English

Jabari

Ghana / 2023 / 6mins / Animation / English

La Chapelle

Republic of the Congo / 1980 / 80mins / Drama, Religion / French, Lingala

Over the Bridge

Nigeria / 2023 / 99mins / Drama, Thriller / Yoruba, English

Banel & Adama

Senegal, France, Mali, Qatar / 2023 / 87mins / Drama / Pulaar, French

Bufis

Kenya / 2023 / 105mins / Drama / Somali, English, Swahili

Yam Daabo / The Choice

Burkina Faso / 1987 / 80mins / Drama / More

Burning an Illusion

UK / 1981 / 106mins / Drama / English

Eat Bitter

USA, Canada, Netherlands, Kenya, South Africa / 2023 / 95mins / Documentary / French and Mandarin

Atlantique

Senegal, France / 2019 / 106mins / Drama, Magic Realism and Romance / Wolof, French, Arabic and English

Wooly Hair

UK / 2019 / 10mins / Drama / English

The Tree of Spirits / L’Arbre aux esprits

Canada, Burkina Faso / 2005 / 45mins / Animation, Family / French

Tramadol

Tunisia, Belgium / 2022 / 31mins / Documentary / French, Hausa, English, Tamashek

Minga and the Broken Spoon

Cameroon / 2017 / 80mins / Animation, Magic Realism / English

Crooklyn

USA / 1994 / 114mins / Comedy, Drama / English

Ota Benga

Democratic Republic of the Congo / 2023 / 6mins / Animation, Historical Drama / French

A Daughter’s Tribute to Her Father: Souleymane Cissé

Mali / 2022 / 73mins / Documentary / Bambara, French

Ampe: Leap into the Sky, Black Girl

Ghana, USA / 2022 / 18mins / Documentary / English

The Golden Seeds

Ghana / 2022 / 19mins / Documentary / English

Confirmations

Ghana, USA / 2023 / 12mins / Drama, LGBTQ+ / English, Twi

Moon Over Aburi

Ghana and UK / 2022 / 20mins / Thriller, Mystery and Drama / English

Textures

Ghana, UK / 2022 / 12mins / Drama, Romance / English, Twi

Yaa

Ghana, France / 2022 / 20mins / Drama / Twi

Mr. Bold

Nigeria / 2023 / 14mins / Drama / Yoruba

Detroy We Dey

USA / 2023 / 10mins / Documentary / English, Pidgin

Mami Wata

Nigeria / 2023 / 107mins / Drama, Fantasy and Thriller / Pidgin, Fon, English

Things Fall Apart

Nigeria, Germany / 1971 / 91mins / Drama / English

Atopias: The Homeless Wanderer

Martinique, Guadeloupe / 2023 / 26mins / Experimental / English, Italian and Tigrinya

Certain Winds from the South

Ghana / 2023 / 40mins / Drama / English, Twi, Dagbanli, Arabic

Lobola, a Bride’s True Price?

South Africa / 2022 / 95mins / Documentary / English, SiSwati, isiZulu, SeSotho, isiXhosa, XiTsonga

Walls of Knowledge

Senegal / 2021 / 54mins / Documentary / Wolof, Fula and French

Uptown Oasis

USA / 2022 / 7mins / Documentary / English

Maaté, Africa’s Mom

Burkina Faso, Guinea and France / 2022 / 84mins / Documentary / Dioula, French

The Pan-African Festival of Algiers

Algeria, France and Germany / 1969 / 102mins / Documentary / English and French

Apostles of Cinema

Tanzania / 2022 / 16mins / Documentary / Swahili

Return to Chibok

Nigeria / 2023 / 74mins / Drama / Hausa and English

What These Walls Won’t Hold

USA / 2022 / 42mins / Documentary / English

Plant Power

UK / 2022 / 39mins / Documentary / English

The Reclaimers

South Africa / 2022 / 20mins / Documentary / Zulu and English

Bazigaga

Réunion, France / 2022 / 27mins / Historical Drama / Kinyarwanda

Nayola

Portugal, Netherlands, Belgium and France / 2022 / 83mins / Animation, Historical Drama / Portuguese and Kimbundu

Le père du marié / The Father of the Groom

Senegal / 2022 / 15mins / Documentary / Wolof and French

Sisterhood

Sierra Leone / 2022 / 72mins / Documentary / Kria and Fula

Dent pour Dent

Senegal, France and Belgium / 2022 / 84mins / Comedy / Wolof and French

The Truth About Alvert, the Last Dodo

Réunion, France, Switzerland / 2022 / 17mins / Drama and Family / Réunion Creole

Grief is the Glitch

USA / 2022 / 3mins / Experimental / English

Yuri

France / 2022 / 12mins / Sci-fi, Horror / French

He’s Dead Now

Egypt / 2022 / 12mins / Drama / Arabic

Ààrẹ

USA / 2022 / 4mins / Dance / Yoruba

Hématome

Benin, Guinea-Bissau and Belgium / 2022 / 19mins / Drama / French and Creole

Buzz

Sudan / 2022 / 20mins / Drama / Arabic

By Water

USA / 2022 / 12mins / Animation / English

Employee of the Month

Nigeria, Germany and USA / 2022 / 19mins / Drama / English and Pidgin

Cordelia

Nigeria / 2022 / 98mins / Drama / English

Know Your Place

USA / 2022 / 120mins / Drama / English and Tigrinya

With Peter Bradley

USA / 2023 / 86mins / Documentary / English

Money, Freedom, a Story of the CFA Franc

Senegal, France, Belgium and Germany / 2022 / 104mins / Documentary / French

Our Lady of the Chinese Shop

Angola / 2022 / 98mins / Drama and Magic Realism / Portuguese, English and Chinese

Hyperlink

South Africa and Norway / 2022 / 63mins / Drama / English, French, Xhosa and Zulu

Colette & Justin

Democratic Republic of the Congo, France and Belgium / 2022 / 89mins / Documentary / Lingala and French

Shimoni

Kenya / 2022 / 97mins / Drama / English, Kikuyu and Swahili

Grace

France / 2022 / 14mins / Drama / French

A Laundry Day

USA and France / 2022 / 3mins / Drama / Romance / English

Mother’s Tongue

USA / 2022 / 16mins / Drama / English and French

Africans with Mainframes

USA / 2023 / 15mins / Mockumentary / English

August Visitor

USA / 2023 / 11mins / Drama / English and Igbo

Silsilad

USA / 2023 / 12mins / Documentary / English

Okem

USA / 2022 / 15mins / Drama / Igbo and English

Xalé

Senegal and Ivory Coast / 2022 / 101mins / Drama / Wolof

Den Muso

Mali / 1975 / 88mins / Drama / Bambara

10,000 Years of Cinema / Dix mille ans de cinéma

Burkina Faso and Democratic Republic of the Congo / 1991 / 13mins / Documentary / French

We Too Walked on the Moon

Democratic Republic of the Congo and Algeria / 2009 / 16mins / Comedy / French

notsoprivate

USA / 2004 / 31mins / Documentary / English

Killing Time

USA / 1979 / 15mins / Comedy, Drama / English

You’re Watching Video Music Box

USA / 2021 / 92mins / Documentary, Music / English

Little

USA / 2019 / 109mins / Comedy / English

Adama

France / 2015 / 82mins / Animation, Historical Drama / French

Lady Buckit and the Motley Mopsters

Nigeria / 2020 / 80mins / Animation / English

Into the Woods

Nigeria / 2022 / 29mins / Sci-Fi / English and Nigerian Pidgin

Begho

France and Ghana / 2021 / 8mins / Animation / English

Neptune Frost

Rwanda and USA / 2021 / 105mins / Afrofuturism, Sci-fi, Musical / Kinyarwanda, Kirundi, Swahili, French and English

Tug of War / Vuta n’kuvute

Tanzania, South Africa, Germany and Qatar / 2021 / 92mins / Historical Drama / Romance / English and Swahili

Freda

Haiti, France and Benin / 2021 / 93mins / Drama / Haitian Creole, English and French

Abderrahmane Sissako, un cinéaste à l’Opéra

France / 2021 / 55mins / Documentary / French

Ayaanle

Somalia and Kenya / 2022 / 90mins / Drama / Somali, English and Swahili

For Maria Ebun Pataki

Nigeria / 2020 / 75mins / Drama / English and Yoruba

Above Water / Marcher sur l’eau

Niger, France and Belgium / 2021 / 89mins / Documentary / Environmental / French

The Gravedigger’s Wife

Somalia, France, Germany and Finland / 2021 / 83mins / Drama / Somali

The Sun Rises in The East

USA / 2021 / 58mins / Documentary / English

Precious Hair & Beauty

UK / 2021 / 11mins / Drama / Magic Realism / English and Yoruba

Shaka – iNkosi Yamakhosi

South Africa / 2020 / 15mins / Animation / Zulu

Notre mémoire

France / 2021 / 12mins / Documentary / Portrait / French

Juwaa

Belgium and Democratic Republic of the Congo / 2021 / 85mins / Drama / French and Swahili

Juju Stories

Nigeria and France / 2021 / 84mins / Drama / Magic Realism / English and Pidgin

Interview of Aziza Akhmouch

France / 2022 / 4mins / Interview / French

Morocco – Chefchaouen

Morocco / 2022 / 5mins / Documentary / Environmental / Arabic and French

Interview of Secretary-General Elong-Mbassi

Morocco / 2022 / 5mins / Documentary / Environmental / Interview / French

The Gambia – Banjul

The Gambia / 2022 / 4mins / Documentary / Environmental / Pidgin and English

Grand Dakar

Senegal / 2022 / 5mins / Documentary / Environmental / Wolof and French

Senegal – Keur Massar

Senegal / 2022 / 5mins / Documentary / Environmental / Wolof and French

Intelligent / Botlhale

South Africa / 2022 / 35mins / Comedy / Drama / Setswana

Mma Moeketsi

South Africa / 2018 / 25mins / Historical Drama / Sotho

Mier / The Ant

South Africa / 2021 / 26mins / Drama / English and Afrikaans

Ukuhlolwa Kwephupha / A Dream Deciphered

South Africa / 2022 / 6mins / Experimental

Born Again

UK / 2020 / 11mins / Drama / Igbo and English

The K-Z

France / 2019 / 14mins / Comedy / French

Two or More

USA / 2021 / 9mins / Drama / English

Trapped

South Africa / 2021 / 24mins / Drama / English, isiZulu and isiXhosa

The Couple Next Door

USA / 2020 / 11mins / Drama / English

Egúngún / Masquerade

Nigeria and UK / 2021 / 14mins / Drama / English and Yoruba

Menes De Griot: Baba Mpho Shanto, Keeper of the Kulture

USA / 2022 / 12mins / Documentary / Portrait / English

Nkemefuna / What is Mine Cannot Be Lost

USA / 2021 / 15mins / Drama / English

Afro Algorithms

USA / 2022 / 14mins / Animation / Afrofuturism / English

A Lisbon Affair

Portugal and Croatia / 2021 / 14mins / Drama / Romance / Portuguese

A Birthday Party

UK / 2022 / 12mins / Drama / English

How the Tortoise Cracked its Shell / Ijapa for President

USA and Nigeria / 2021 / 15mins / Animation / Folklore / English

Night Nursery / Garderie Nocturne

Burkina Faso, France and Germany / 2021 / 67mins / Documentary / Dioula

The Last Shelter

France, Mali and South Africa / 2021 / 85mins / Documentary / Moré, Bambara and French

Frieda

USA / 2022 / 8mins / Drama / English and Bemba

This Thing is Not for You

USA / 2022 / 20mins / Drama / Speculative Fiction / English

Thomas Sankara, The Human

Burkina Faso / 2020 / 80mins / Documentary / French

When a Farm Goes Aflame

Germany / 2021 / 112mins / Documentary / Danish, English and Yoruba

When Women Speak

Ghana / 2022 / 90mins / Documentary / English

Ele of The Dark

USA / 2021 / 13mins / Experimental / English

Death and Cash

Benin / 2020 / 44mins / Documentary / Goun

Saloum

Senegal / 2021 / 80mins / Thriller / Wolof and French

Simply Black / Tout simplement noir

France / 2020 / 90mins / Comedy / Satire / French

El Maestro Laba Sosseh

Ivory Coast, Cuba, Gambia and Senegal / 2020 / 70mins / Documentary / English, French and Spanish

Winter Insect, Summer Flower

USA / 2021 / 11mins / Experimental / English

Kasongo (Im)Materiel

Belgium / 2021 / 39mins / Documentary / Lingala, Swahili and French

From the Cave’s Mouth

South Africa / 2020 / 3mins / Animation / Khoekhoegowab

Sankara’s Orphans

Burkina Faso and France / 2021 / 84mins / Documentary / French, Spanish, Moore and Lyele

A Real Dancer Cannot Stand Still

Switzerland / 2021 / 25mins / Documentary / French and Wolof

Becoming Black Lawyers

USA / 2021 / 25mins / Documentary / English

Aya

Ivory Coast, Belgium and France / 2021 / 90mins / Drama / Avikam

An Ode to a Time I Loved Bread

Belgium, Portugal, Hungary and Tanzania / 2021 / 11mins / Experimantal / Animation / Swahili and English

Abu Saddam

Egypt / 2021 / 89mins / Comedy / Drama / Arabic

10 Songs for Charity

The Netherlands, Belgium and Nigeria / 2021 / 115mins / Drama / Musical / Dutch and English

Farewell Amor

USA / 2020 / 101mins / Drama / English and Portuguese

I Love Kuduro

Angola and Portugal / 2014 / 96mins / Documentary / Portuguese

La Femme Anjola

Nigeria / 2021 / 140mins / Romance, Crime, Drama / English

Elder’s Corner

Nigeria and USA / 2020 / 97mins / Documentary / Yoruba and English

Jinn

USA / 2018 / 92mins / Drama / English

Kings of Mulberry Street

South Africa / 2019 / 87mins / Comedy / English

The Fits

USA / 2015 / 72mins / Drama / English

Real Maravilloso

Cuba / 2019 / 60mins / Documentary / Spanish and French

An Excavation of Us

Haiti, France and Belgium / 2017 / 11mins / Animation, History / English and Haitian Creole

Tezen

Haiti and France / 2016 / 26mins / Drama / Haitian Creole

Al-Sit

Sudan and Qatar / 2020 / 20mins / Drama / Arabic

Mrs. F.

Nigeria / 2019 / 77mins / Documentary / English and Ogu

Seeds: Black Women in Power

Brazil / 2020 / 105mins / Documentary / Portuguese

Bangaologia: The Science of Style

Angola / 2016 / 83mins / Documentary / Portuguese and English

Scattered Africa: Faces and Voices of the African Diaspora

USA / 2008 / 29mins / Documentary / English, Portuguese, French and Spanish

When We Gather

USA / 2021 / 6mins / Documentary, Performance / English

Commune

Germany / 2018 / 7mins / Installation, Video Art

A New Country

South Africa / 2020 / 60mins / Documentary / English

The Heavy Shadow of the Crow

Iran / 2019 / 12mins / Experimental

Table Stakes

USA / 2019 / 23mins / Documentary / English

Cyclist

South Africa and Turkey / 2019 / 22mins / Documentary / English and Xhosa

Conversations with Millennials

South Africa / 2019 / 30mins / Documentary / English

Mthunzi

South Africa / 2019 / 9mins / Drama / English

Rebirth

USA / 2019 / 2mins / Experimental / English

Who is Ida?

Malawi and USA / 2020 / 28mins / Documentary / English

The Circle

UK / 2019 / 15mins / Documentary, Dance film / English

Time to Leave

USA / 2019 / 17mins / Documentary, Experimental / English

The Legend of Lwanda Magere

Kenya / 2020 / 10mins / Animation / English and Luo

Emergence

Canada / 2018 / 8mins / Documentary / French

Circus Movements

Austria, Ethiopia, Germany and Portugal / 2019 / 15mins / Documentary

Waters of March

USA / 2019 / 17mins / Drama / English

Three Blades

France and Haiti / 2019 / 29mins / Drama / Haitian Creole

Black Boy Joy

USA / 2019 / 17mins / Drama / English

I Cannot Bury My Father

Ghana / 2020 / 28mins / Documentary / English and Twi

End / Fin

Cuba and Mozambique / 2018 / 15mins / Documentary / Spanish and English

Hayat

Australia / 2019 / 14mins / Documentary / English and Arabic

Raft of Medusa

France / 2016 / 5mins / Experimental

Joy

Italy / 2020 / 13mins / Documentary / Afrikaans and Italian

Ruthan (An Arabi-Juba Word Meaning Language)

South Sudan, Uganda and South Africa / 2019 / 12mins / Documentary / English and Tong-Jieng

Virtually Free

USA / 2020 / 40mins / Documentary / English

Life on the Road

Ghana / 2019 / 24mins / Documentary / Twi, Dangbe, Kusaal and English

Ayiti: The Awakening

Haiti and USA / 2019 / 26mins / Documentary / English and Haitian Creole

In the Footsteps of Mamani Abdoulaye

Burkina Faso and France / 2018 / 63mins / Documentary / Haoussa and French

Anger in the Wind

Niger / 2016 / 54mins / Documentary / Haoussa and Tamasheq

Granma Nineteen and the Soviet’s Secret

Portugal, Brazil and Mozambique / 2020 / 94mins / Drama, Coming of Age / Portuguese

ROULÀDAKAR

France and Senegal / 2016 / 60mins / Documentary / French and Wolof

Revolution from Afar

Sudan and USA / 2020 / 67mins / Documentary / Arabic and English

Maasai Remix

Tanzania and USA / 2019 / 67mins / Documentary / Maasai and Swahili

Golden Fish, African Fish

Senegal / 2018 / 60mins / Documentary / French and Wolof

Time is on Our Side / On a le temps pour nous

Belgium, Senegal and Burkina Faso / 2019 / 67mins / Documentary / French

Mane

Austria and Senegal / 2020 / 55mins / Documentary / Wolof, Diola and French

Digging for Weldon Irvine

USA / 2019 / 110mins / Documentary / English

The Elevator

USA / 2019 / 17mins / Romantic Comedy / English

ALGO-RHYTHM

Austria, Senegal and UK / 2019 / 14mins / Experimental / French, Wolof, English, and German

The Inconvenience of Being Black

USA / 2020 / 8mins / Drama / English

Linger

USA / 2019 / 9mins / Drama / English

Zoo

Canada / 2019 / 10mins / Drama / French and English

Tabaski

Senegal and France / 2019 / 26mins / Drama / French, English, and Wolof

KEON

USA / 2020 / 27mins / Drama / English

Appreciation

UK / 2019 / 14mins / Drama / English and Yoruba

Furthest From

USA / 2020 / 18mins / Drama / English

Joko Ya Hao

South Africa / 2020 / 36mins / Historical Drama / Xhosa, Zulu, and English

Omi

USA / 2019 / 12mins / Drama / English

Tab

South Africa / 2019 / 13mins / Drama / English and Xhosa

Black Lady Goddess

USA / 2019 / 25mins / Afrofuturism, Sci-fi / English

Pelourinho: They Don’t Really Care About Us

USA and Brazil / 2019 / 9mins / Documentary / English and Portuguese

A New England Document

UK and USA / 2020 / 16mins / Documentary, Experimental / English

1000 Songs

USA / 2020 / 10mins / Documentary / English

Sun of the Soil

Mali and USA / 2019 / 26mins / Documentary / English and French

Sankara Is Not Dead

Burkina Faso and France / 2019 / 109mins / Documentary / French

Our Lady of the Nile

France, Belgium and Rwanda / 2019 / 93mins / Historical Drama / French and Kinyarwanda

La Mora

Morocco / 2020 / 91mins / Historical Drama / Spanish and Arabic

Min Alesh?

Ethiopia / 2019 / 84mins / Drama / Amharic

The Promises

Mali / 2020 / 70mins / Documentary / Bambara and French

Gold Coast Lounge

Ghana / 2020 / 119mins / Historical Drama, Crime / English and Ga

Um Dia Com Jerusa / A Day with Jerusa

Brazil / 2020 / 74mins / Drama / Portuguese

Caméra d’Afrique (African Cinema: Filming Against All Odds)

Tunisia and France / 1983 / 95mins / Documentary / French

This Is Not a Burial, It’s a Resurrection

Lesotho, South Africa and Italy / 2020 / 120mins / Drama / Sesotho

The Milkmaid

Nigeria / 2020 / 136mins / Drama / Hausa

This Contemplated Self

Germany / 2018 / 8mins / Installation, Video Art

A Reading From Exiles of Eden: Refusing Eurydice

USA / 2021 / 6mins / Poetry film / English

Kadara / Destiny

Nigeria / 1980 / 94mins / Drama / Yoruba and Hausa

Troublemaker

Nigeria / 2019 / 11mins / Drama / Igbo

My Sister, Sara

USA / 2020 / 30mins / Documentary / English and Arabic

Love in Submission

USA / 2020 / 19mins / Drama / English

A Game

Egypt and Sudan / 2010 / 6mins / Drama / Arabic

A Cemetery of Doves

Nigeria / 2019 / 15mins / Drama / No Dialogue

You Will Die at 20

Sudan, France, Egypt, Germany, Norway and Qatar / 2019 / 105mins / Drama / Arabic

Three Thieves

Nigeria / 2019 / 107mins / Comedy / English and Pidgin English

Talking About Trees

France, Sudan, Germany, Chad and Qatar / 2019 / 94mins / Documentary / Arabic

Khartoum Offside

Egypt and Sudan / 2019 / 75mins / Documentary / Arabic

Jagdpartie / Hunting Party

Germany / 1964 / 42mins / Drama / German

Insan / Human

Sudan / 1994 / 27mins / Drama

H-2 Worker

USA / 1990 / 90mins / Documentary / English

Bilal: A New Breed of Hero

United Arab Emirates / 2015 / 105mins / Adventure, Animation / English

Subira

Kenya / 2018 / 99mins / Drama / Swahili and English

Alexander the Great Stole My Nose / Channel Surfing

Sierra Leone and USA / 2015 / 1:07mins / Experimental, Video Art

Mbas mi

Senegal / 2020 / 8mins / Poetry film / Wolof

Hello, Rain

Nigeria / 2018 / 30mins / Sci-fi, Fantasy / English and Pidgin

HERO: Inspired by the Extraordinary Life and Times of Mr. Ulric Cross

Canada and Trinidad & Tobago / 2019 / 110mins / Biopic, Historical Drama / English

Chez Jolie Coiffure

Belgium and Cameroon / 2018 / 71mins / Documentary / French and Pidgin

Lamb

Senegal / 1963 / 18mins / Documentary / Wolof and French

The Prophetess

Democratic Republic of the Congo and Germany / 2018 / 22mins / Documentary / Swahili and Mashi

Showtime

USA / 2018 / 15mins / Drama / English

Rattlesnakes

UK and USA / 2019 / 86mins / Thriller, Drama / English

The Delivery Boy

Nigeria / 2017 / 110mins / Drama, Thriller / Hausa and Nigerian Pidgin

Bigger Than Africa

Nigeria and USA / 2018 / 90mins / Documentary / English

Awani

Nigeria / 2018 / 38mins / Documentary / English

Le bleu blanc rouge de mes cheveux

France / 2016 / 21mins / Drama / French

Eja Àrò

Nigeria / 2017 / 14mins / Comedy, Experimental / English

Black Goddess / A Deusa Negra

Nigeria and Brazil / 1978 / 95mins / Historical Drama, Magic Realism / Portuguese

Fatima

USA / 2017 / 25mins / Drama, Thriller / English

Cuentos

USA / 2017 / 7mins / Documentary / English

A pesar de su ausencia

USA / 2017 / 8mins / Coming of Age, Drama / English and Spanish

He Who Dances on Wood

USA / 2017 / 6mins / Documentary, Portrait / English

The Burial of Kojo

Ghana and USA / 2018 / 80mins / Drama, Thriller / Akan and English

Wonder Boy For President

South Africa / 2016 / 89mins / Comedy, Mockumentary / English and Xhosa

High Fantasy

South Africa / 2017 / 71mins / Comedy, Drama / English and Afrikaans

Wùlu

France, Mali and Senegal / 2016 / 95mins / Drama, Thriller / Bambara and French

Larabilaran: Le Talibé et Moi

Senegal and USA / 2016 / 26mins / Drama / English, French and Wolof

Afro Promo #1 King Lady

USA / 2016 / 12mins / Dance film

Wrong Con

Nigeria / 2018 / Comedy / English and Pidgin

Little Girl

Zimbabwe, USA and Nigeria / 2019 / 6mins / Music, Coming of Age / English

The Suit

South Africa / 2016 / 30mins / Historical Drama / English, Zulu and Tsotsitaal

Ouaga, capitale du cinéma

Tunisia / 2000 / 60mins / Documentary / French

Tahar Chériaa: A l’Ombre du Baobab

Tunisia / 2014 / 70mins / Documentary / Arabic

Between God & I

Mozambique / 2018 / 59mins / Documentary / Portuguese

The Sound of Masks

Mozambique, South Africa and Portugal / 2018 / 70mins / Documentary / Portuguese and Makonde

My Beloved Co-Wife

Senegal / 2018 / 15mins / Docufiction / Wolof and French

Running After / Correndo Atrás

Brazil / 2018 / 86mins / Comedy / Portuguese

Heartspace

South Africa / 1996 / 26mins / Drama / English

Gerrie & Louise

South Africa / 1997 / 75mins / Documentary / English

Cinéma, de notre temps: Souleymane Cissé

France / 1991 / 53mins / Documentary, Interview / Bambara and Khmer

An Opera of the World

Portugal, Mali and USA / 2017 / 70mins / Documentary / English

Selbe: One Among Many

Senegal / 1983/2017 / 30mins / Documentary / Wolof and French

Afripedia: Ghana

Ghana / 2014 / 28mins / Documentary / English

Afripedia: Kenya

Kenya / 2014 / 28mins / Documentary / English

Afripedia: Senegal

Senegal / 2014 / 28mins / Documentary / Wolof, French and English

Afripedia: South Africa

South Africa / 2014 / 28mins / Documentary / English

The African Burial Ground National Monument Museum: Guardian of a Legacy

USA / 2017 / 5mins / Animation / English

Julian Bond: Stolen Moments

USA / 2014 / 5mins / Animation / English

Maria Varela: Beloved Chariot

USA / 2017 / 5mins / Animation / English

Black Jews: The Roots of the Olive Tree

Cameroon, Senegal, Israel and France / 2016 / 56mins / Documentary / French, English and Hebrew

Vibrancy Of Silence: A Discussion with My Sisters

Belgium and USA / 2017 / 90mins / Documentary / French

A Fresh Perspective

USA / 2019 / 12mins / Documentary / English

In My Father’s Village

Zimbabwe / 2016 / 22mins / Drama / ChiShona

In the Heart of Vivianne Gauthier

Haiti / 2017 / 12mins / Dance film, Documentary / Creole and French

Retour à Genoa City

France / 2017 / 29mins / Comedy, Documentary / French

Imfura

Rwanda and USA / 2018 / 36mins / Drama / Kinyarwanda

Migrants Migrate: The Impossible Return

Senegal / 2018 / 60mins / Documentary / Wolof and French

Oga Bolaji

Nigeria / 2018 / 91mins / Comedy, Drama / Pidgin and Yoruba

Atena/Nets

Ghana / 2019 / 7mins / Dance film, Documentary

dancedance/RE♦VOLUTION

South Africa / 2017 / 26mins / Dance film, Documentary / English

Conquest and Prison

South Africa / 2018 / 8mins / Dance film, Documentary / English

Wallay

France and Burkina Faso / 2017 / 82mins / Drama, Family / Dioula and French

The Mercy of the Jungle

Belgium and France / 2018 / 91mins / Drama, War / French and Swahili

No Traveler Returns

Ivory Coast and USA / 2019 / 12mins / Drama / French

They Call Us Whores

Mozambique / 2018 / 19mins / Documentary / Portuguese

Mr. Gele: The Man. The Story. The Craft.

USA / 2016 / 14mins / Documentary / English

Train of Longing

Sudan / 2013 / 11mins / Documentary / Arabic

Tayba

Sudan / 2013 / 11mins / Documentary / Arabic

Abuna

Sudan / 2013 / 11mins / Documentary / Arabic

The Crying Sea

Sudan / 2013 / 12mins / Documentary / Arabic

Nile Drums

Sudan / 2013 / 14mins / Documentary / Arabic

Coming Soon

Sudan / 2013 / 15mins / Documentary / Arabic

Only a Child

Sudan / 2013 / 9mins / Documentary / Arabic

One Evening in July / Un soir de juillet

Tunisia / 2000 / 26mins / Drama / Arabic

Hang Time

Nigeria and UK / 2001 / 26mins / Drama / English

Uno’s World

Namibia / 2001 / 26mins / Drama / English

Riches

Zimbabwe / 2001 / 26mins / Drama / English

Raya

South Africa and Zimbabwe / 2001 / 26mins / Drama / English

Who’s Gonna Take the Weight?

South Africa and USA / 1997 / 55mins / Documentary / English

Where Are They Now?

South Africa and USA / 2005 / 77mins / Documentary / English

Purple Dreams

USA / 2017 / 73mins / Documentary / English

Le Wazzou polygame

Niger / 1971 / 50mins / Drama / Djerma

Proclamation Punctuation

USA / 2016/2017 / 5mins / Fashion film / English

Sega

Senegal and USA / 2018 / 25mins / Drama / Wolof and French

She is King

South Africa / 2017 / 107mins / Musical / IsiZulu and English

Suicide by Sunlight

USA / 2019 / 17mins / Drama, Horror / English

Mamadou Warma: Deliveryman

USA / 2017 / 9mins / Documentary, Portrait / English

Zerzura

Niger and USA / 2017 / 87mins / Acid Western, Drama / Tamashek

Omo Daada / The Good Son

UK / 2016 / 14mins / Drama / English and Yoruba

word: collected poetry

USA / 2017 / 17mins / Poetry film / English

Matwetwe / Wizard

South Africa / 2018 / 84mins / Comedy / Sotho-Tswana

Burkinabè Bounty

Burkina Faso and USA / 2018 / 36mins / Documentary / French

Burkinabè Rising

Burkina Faso / 2017 / 72mins / Documentary / English, French and Mooré

About Bintou

China and UK / 2019 / 13mins / Documentary / French, Chinese, Bambara, English and Arabic

Five Fingers for Marseilles

South Africa / 2017 / 120mins / Thriller, Western / Xhosa and Southern Sotho

The Fruitless Tree

Niger and France / 2016 / 52mins / Documentary / French and Haoussa

Abderrahmane Sissako: Beyond Territories

France / 2017 / 72mins / Documentary / French

Asinamali

South Africa / 2018 / 105mins / Drama, Musical / English and Zulu

Parlons grand-mère

Senegal and Burkina Faso / 1989 / 34mins / Documentary / Wolof

Our Africa

Russia / 2018 / 45mins / Documentary / Russian

Being Elmo: A Puppeteer’s Journey

USA / 2011 / 80mins / Documentary / English

Something Evil / Quelque chose de mal

France / 2005 / 22mins / Drama / French

The Two Faces of a Bamiléké Woman

Cameroon and Belgium / 2016 / 76mins / Documentary / Bamileke and French

Entitled

UK / 2018 / 4mins / Documentary, Experimental / English

Fanon Yesterday, Today

Algeria and France / 2018 / 87mins / Biography, Documentary / Arabic, English and French

Fatwa

Tunisia / 2018 / 102mins / Drama / Arabic

The Letter Carrier

USA / 2016 / 19mins / Historical Drama / English

Urumuli

Rwanda / 2018 / 4mins / Dance film / English

Youssou N’Dour: I Bring What I Love

Senegal, France, Egypt and USA / 2008 / 102mins / Documentary, Portrait / Arabic, English, French and Wolof

I Am Not a Witch

UK, France, Germany and Zambia / 2017 / 93mins / Drama / English, Nyanja, Bemba and Tonga

Mother of George

USA / 2013 / 107mins / Drama / English and Yoruba

Rafiki

Kenya / 2018 / 83mins / Drama, Romance / English and Swahili

A Christmas Mission: Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone / 2018 / 10mins / Documentary / English

Miracle

South Africa / 2018 / 24mins / Drama / Isizulu, Isixhosa, English and Setswana

New Moon

Kenya / 2018 / 70mins / Documentary / English and Kiswahili

Freedom Riders

USA / 2010 / 120mins / Documentary, History / English

Las Gidi Vice

Nigeria / 2017 / 19mins / Crime, Drama / English

Kwabena

USA and Ghana / 2018 / 9mins / Documentary / English

Birth of Afrobeat

USA / 2018 / 7mins / Animation, Documentary / English

Visions

Nigeria / 2017 / 19mins / Drama / English and Pidgin

Razana

Madagascar / 2018 / 15mins / Drama / Malagasy

On Monday of Last Week

USA / 2017 / 14mins / Drama / English

Sometimes in April

France, Rwanda and USA / 2005 / 140mins / Drama, War / English and Kinyarwanda

Dreamstates

USA, France and Rwanda / 2016 / 74mins / Experimental, Romance / English and French

Poétique du Divers: Edouard Glissant

France / 2016 / 52mins / Biography, Documentary / French and Creole

Black Sun

USSR / 1970 / 103mins / Historical Drama / Russian

The Hangman

South Africa / 2017 / 30mins / Drama / Zulu, Afrikaans and English

Sew the Winter to My Skin

South Africa and Germany / 2018 / 118mins / Action, Historical Drama / Afrikaans, Isixhosa and English

Whispering Truth to Power

South Africa / 2018 / 86mins / Documentary / English, Sotho and Zulu

White Feathers / Plumes Blanches

Burkina Faso / 2018 / 10mins / Drama / French

Supa Modo

Kenya and Germany / 2018 / 74mins / Drama, Magic Realism / English

Sign Up

Egypt / 2019 / 15mins / Comedy / Arabic

Mama Bobo

Senegal / 2017 / 17mins / Drama / Wolof and French

Jazz in Wakanda

USA / 2018 / 10mins / Drama / English

L’échappée

Algeria, France and Lebanon / 2016 / 20mins / Comedy / Arabic, French and Italian

Finding Hillywood

Rwanda and USA / 2013 / 57mins / Documentary / English

Nulle Part

France / 2014 / 27mins / Drama / French

Vagabonds

USA, France and Niger / 2017 / 16mins / Comedy, Drama / English

Ouaga Girls

Sweden, Burkina Faso, France and Qatar / 2017 / 83mins / Documentary / Mooré and French

Fallou

Senegal and UK / 2017 / 30mins / Drama / Wolof and English

Gagarine

France / 2015 / 15mins / Drama, Sci-fi / French

Standing on Their Shoulders

South Africa / 2018 / 70mins / Documentary / English

Chosen / Le Futur dans le rétro

Cameroon, Ghana and France / 2018 / 89mins / Documentary / French

Borders / Frontières

Burkina Faso / 2017 / 90mins / Drama / French

Familiar Faces / Unexpected Places: A Global African Diaspora

USA / 2018 / 31mins / Documentary / Various Languages

Maki’la

Democratic Republic of the Congo and France / 2017 / 78mins / Drama / Lingala and French

Zin’naariyâ! / The Wedding Ring

Niger / 2016 / 96mins / Drama, Romance / Songhoy, Hausa, Fulaani, Mandingo, Mooré and Amharic

Still Water Runs Deep

Nigeria and USA / 2017 / 15mins / Drama / English

An African City: Season 1

Ghana / 2014 / Romantic Comedy, Web series / English

A Gentle Magic

South Africa / 2017 / 55mins / Documentary / English

Liyana

Swaziland, Qatar and USA / 2017 / 76mins / Animation, Documentary / English, SiSwati and Arabic

Baby Mamas

South Africa / 2018 / 93mins / Drama, Romantic Comedy / English

Before the Vows

Ghana / 2018 / 88mins / Romantic Comedy / English

L’envers du décor – Ousmane Sembène: The Making of Ceddo

Senegal / 1981 / 25mins / Documentary / Wolof and French

A Nation is Born / Une nation est née

Senegal / 1961 / 19mins / Documentary / Wolof and French

Afrique sur Seine

Senegal / 1955 / 21mins / Documentary / French

Birago Diop, Conteur

Senegal / 1981 / 21mins / Documentary, Portrait / Wolof and French

Môl

Senegal / 1966 / 27mins / Documentary / Wolof and French

Iba N’Diaye

Senegal / 1982 / 35mins / Biography, Documentary / Wolof and French

FELA! in Lagos

USA and Nigeria / 2013 / 15mins / Documentary / English

The Wound

South Africa / 2016 / 88mins / Drama / Xhosa

Headskin

Germany and Kenya / 2005 / 6mins / Installation, Video Art

Beasts of the Southern Wild

USA / 2012 / 93mins / Drama, Fantasy / English

Queen of Katwe

Uganda and USA / 2016 / 124mins / Biopic, Drama / English and Luganda

Sarafina!

South Africa, UK, France and USA / 1992 / 117mins / Drama, Musical / English and Zulu

Hidden Figures

USA / 2016 / 126mins / Historical Drama / English

Sofia

France, Qatar, Belgium and Morocco / 2018 / 80mins / Drama / Arabic and French

When Silence is Golden

Ghana and Canada / 2009 / 55mins / Documentary / English

Falaw / L’aluminium

Niger / 1985 / 16mins / Documentary

Keteke

Ghana / 2017 / 70mins / Comedy, Drama / English

God Loves Uganda

USA and Uganda / 2013 / 83mins / Documentary / English

Unspoken

UK / 2012 / 10mins / Drama / English

The Untold Story of Emmett Louis Till

USA / 2005 / 70mins / Documentary, History / English

Selma, Lord, Selma

USA / 1999 / 94mins / Historical Drama / English

Mighty Times: The Children's March

USA / 2004 / 40mins / Documentary, History / English

Stay Woke: The Black Lives Matter Movement

USA / 2016 / 60mins / Documentary / English

When The Spirits Dance Mambo

Cuba / 2003 / 90mins / Documentary, History / Spanish

Vaya

South Africa / 2016 / 115mins / Drama / Zulu

The African Who Wanted to Fly

Belgium, China, Gabon and France / 2016 / 70mins / Documentary / French and Mandarin

Some Girls

Dominican Republic and USA / 2017 / 50mins / Documentary / English

Ousmane Sow

France and Senegal / 1996 / 26mins / Documentary / French

Captain Thomas Sankara

Switzerland / 2012 / 90mins / Documentary / French

Sketch

USA / 2017 / 14mins / Drama, Mystery / English

Rest in Power, Malik Carmichael

USA / 2014 / 11mins / Docufiction, Experimental / English

Farewell Meu Amor

Tanzania and USA / 2016 / 10mins / Drama / English

Adam & Howa

Sudan / 2015 / 8mins / Drama / Arabic

Samedi Cinema

Senegal and USA / 2016 / 11mins / Drama / Fulani, Wolof and French

Dem Dem!

Senegal / 2016 / 26mins / Drama, Magic Realism / Wolof and French

Boxing Girl

Senegal / 2016 / 26mins / Drama, Magic Realism / Wolof and French

Marabout

Senegal / 2016 / 18mins / Drama / Wolof and French

A Place for Myself

Rwanda / 2016 / 22mins / Drama / Kinyarwanda

Madama Esther

Madagascar / 2013 / 15mins / Drama / Malagasy

Kanye Kanye

South Africa / 2013 / 26mins / Comedy, Fantasy / Zulu

The Aftermath of the Inauguration of the Public Toilet at Kilometer 375

Egypt / 2014 / 18mins / Comedy, Drama / Arabic

The Revolution Won’t Be Televised

Senegal / 2016 / 110mins / Documentary / Wolof and French

80

Libya / 2012 / 6mins / Animation / Arabic

Allen Report: Retracing Transnational African Methodism

Dominican Republic and Haiti / 2016 / 76mins / Documentary, History / English, French and Spanish

Naija Beta

Ghana, Nigeria and USA / 2016 / 50mins / Documentary / English

Herencia de un Pueblo

Peru / 2016 / 12mins / Dance film, Documentary / English

Uprize!

South Africa / 2017 / 58mins / Documentary, History / English, Sotho and Zulu

Kolwezi on Air

Belgium / 2016 / 72mins / Documentary / French and Swahili

Noem My Skollie / Call Me Thief

South Africa / 2016 / 125mins / Crime, Drama / Afrikaans

Play the Devil

Trinidad & Tobago / 2016 / 90mins / Drama / English

Kalushi: The Story of Solomon Mahlangu

South Africa / 2016 / 110mins / Biopic, Drama / English, Afrikaans and Tsotsi-taal

Green White Green

Nigeria / 2016 / 102mins / Comedy / English and Pidgin

Accra Power

Ghana and Austria / 2016 / 49mins / Documentary / English

Footprints of Pan-Africanism

USA / 2017 / 78mins / Documentary / English

So Far Away from Vietnam

France / 2016 / 60mins / Documentary / French

Ṣoju

USA, Botswana, Nigeria and Sierra Leone / 2016 / 30mins / Documentary / English

Ududeagu

Nigeria / 2014 / 2mins / Experimental, Visual Folktale / Igbo

My Third Eye

USA / 2017 / 4mins / Drama / English

Maman(s)

Senegal / 2016 / 20mins / Drama / Wolof and French

Zizou and the Arab Spring / Parfum de printemps

Tunisia and France / 2016 / 99mins / Comedy / Arabic and French

Malcolm X: Struggle for Freedom

Jamaica and USA / 1967 / 20mins / Archival Footage, Documentary / English

Jojolo

Jamaica, France and USA / 1966 / 12mins / Archival Footage, Portrait / English

Ayiti Mon Amour

Haiti / 2016 / 88mins / Drama, Magical Realism / Haitian Creole, French and Japanese

Hairat

Ethiopia / 2016 / 7mins / Documentary, Portrait / Harari and Oromiffa

Ewir Amora Kelabi

Ethiopia / 2016 / 85mins / Biopic, Drama / Amharic

Kemtiyu, Cheikh Anta

Senegal / 2016 / 94mins / Biography, Documentary / Wolof and French

Destination: Planet Negro

USA / 2013 / 100mins / Comedy, Sci-fi / English

MOOZ-lum

USA / 2011 / 96mins / Drama / English

The Prophet

USA / 2014 / 84mins / Animation / English

The Trials of Muhammad Ali

USA / 2014 / 92mins / Documentary / English

Orisha's Journey

USA / 2014 / 6mins / Animation / English

Contained

USA / 2015 / Drama / English and French

Olive

USA / 2016 / 6mins / Drama / English

Reluctantly Queer

Ghana and USA / 2016 / 8mins / Documentary / English

New York, I Love You

USA / 2016 / 20mins / Drama / English

Twaaga / Invincible

France / 2013 / 30mins / Adventure, Historical Drama / French, Arabic and Mooré

Anton

Uganda, Germany and USA / 2015 / 5mins / Drama / German

Afripedia x New York

USA / 2016 / 12mins / Documentary / English

Towards Tenderness

France / 2016 / 38mins / Documentary / French

The Return

France / 2015 / 22mins / Drama / French

Destino

France / 2013 / 22mins / French

The Sense of Touch

France / 2014 / 15mins / Animation, Romance

Ọya: Something Happened on the Way to West Africa!

Nigeria / 2015 / 30mins / Documentary / English and Yoruba

In Search of Finah Misa Kule

Sierra Leone / 2015 / 42mins / Documentary / English, Mandeng and Kuranko

About a Mother

Russia / 2015 / 8mins / Animation

Queen Nanny: Legendary Maroon Chieftainess

Jamaica / 2015 / 59mins / Documentary, History / Jamaican Patois and English

Under the Starry Sky

France and Senegal / 2013 / 86mins / Drama / French, Wolof, English and Italian

While You Weren't Looking

South Africa / 2015 / 104mins / Drama / English, Xhosa and Afrikaans

Too Black to be French?

France / 2015 / 52mins / Documentary / French

Tchindas

Spain and Cape Verde / 2015 / 95mins / Documentary / Cape Verdean Creole

Some Bright Morning: The Art of Melvin Edwards

USA and France / 2015 / 82mins / Biography, Documentary / English

SEMBENE!

Senegal and USA / 2015 / 82mins / Biography, Documentary / English and French

The Other Side of the Atlantic / Do Outro Lado do Atlântico

Brazil / 2016 / 90mins / Documentary / Creole and Portuguese

Negritude: A Dialogue Between Wole Soyinka and Senghor

English and French / 2015 / 59mins / Documentary / USA, France, Germany and Portugal

Mixtress X

USA / 2005 / 74mins / Documentary / English

Lamb

Ethiopia / 2015 / 94mins / Drama / Amharic

Intore / The Chosen

Rwanda / 2014 / 64mins / Documentary / English

In the Eye of the Spiral / Dans L'oeil de la Spirale

Haiti, UK and USA / 2014 / 111mins / Documentary / Haitian Creole and English

Faaji Agba

Nigeria / 2015 / 90mins / Documentary / Yoruba and English

Egypt's Modern Pharaohs

Egypt, France, USA and Qatar / 2014 / (56min x 3) 168mins / Historical Documentary / Arabic, French and Russian

Cuckold

South Africa / 2015 / 95mins / Drama / English

Child of the Revolution

Zimbabwe / 2005 - 2015 / 70mins / Documentary / English, Shona and Ndebele

La Belle at the Movies

Democratic Republic of the Congo Congo, Belgium and UK / 2015 / 67mins / Documentary / French and Lingala

Akounak Tedalat Taha Tazoughai

Niger / 2015 / 75mins / Drama, Musical / Tamashek

Martha & Niki

Sweden / 2015 / 93mins / Documentary / Swedish

The Cursed Ones

Ghana and UK / 2015 / 95mins / Drama / English

Price of Love

Ethiopia / 2015 / 99mins / Drama / Amharic

Yemanjá: Wisdom from the African Heart of Brazil

Brazil and USA / 2015 / 52mins / Documentary / English and Portuguese

Tanna

Vanuatu and Australia / 2015 / 104mins / Drama, Romance / Nauvhal

Hex

Nigeria / 2015 / 26mins / Horror / English

Pastor Paul

USA, Ghana and Nigeria / 2015 / 70mins / Comedy / English and Pidgin

The Voice on the Moon

Cameroon / 2005 / 3mins / Installation, Video Art / English

Afripedia: Angola

Angola / 2014 / 28mins / Documentary / Portuguese and English

Am I: Too African to be American or Too American to be African?

Ghana, Sierra Leone and USA / 2015 / 43mins / Documentary / English

The Longest Kiss / A jamais, pour toujours

Sudan and Canada / 2013 / 74mins / Documentary / English and Arabic

Miners Shot Down

South Africa / 2014 / 86mins / Documentary / English

Cuba: An African Odyssey

Egypt, South Africa and France / 2006 / 118mins / Documentary / French, English, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish

Circus Without Borders

Canada, Guinea and USA / 2015 / 70mins / Documentary / English and French

The Shore Break

South Africa / 2015 / 90mins / Documentary / English and Xhosa

The Tentmakers of Cairo

Australia and Egypt / 2015 / 98mins / Documentary / Arabic

Bus Nut

Ghana and USA / 2014 / 7mins / Experimental / English

Cholo

Oman / 2013 / 21mins / Drama / Swahili

The Gabby Douglas Story

USA / 2014 / 86mins / Biopic, Drama / English

Home

USA / 2015 / 94mins / Animation / English

Cuban Roots / Bronx Stories

Cuba and USA / 2000 / 57mins / Documentary /  English and Spanish

Major Leagues? / ¿Grandes Ligas?

Cuba / 2008 / 27mins / Documentery / Spanish

Annie

USA / 2014 / 118mins / Musical / English

Watt

Democratic Republic of the Congo / 1999 / 19mins / Romantic Comedy / French

Salif Keita: Destiny of a Noble Outcast

Mali, France and UK / 1991 / 89mins / Docudrama, Documentary / French

Ziara, Beyond the Threshold

Spain / 2013 / 54mins / Documentary / Amazigh and Spanish

The Summer of Gods

Brazil / 2014 / 20mins / Drama / Portuguese

Sobukwe: A Great Soul

South Africa / 2013 / 100mins / Biography, Docudrama / English and various South African languages

Sister Oyo / Soeur Oyo

Democratic Republic of the Congo and Belgium / 2014 / 24mins / Drama / Lingala, Kikongo and French

Run

Ivory Coast / 2014 / 102mins / Political Drama / French

The Road We Travel

Uganda and UK / 2014 / 38mins / Comedy, Drama / English and Luganda

The Prophecy

Senegal / 2015 / 20mins / Documentary / French and Wolof

Portrait of a Lone Farmer

Nigeria, Denmark and Germany / 2013 / 73mins / Documentary / Yoruba, English and Danish

Plot for Peace

South Africa / 2013 / 84mins / Documentary / English, French, Portuguese, Afrikaans and Spanish

National Diploma

Democratic Republic of the Congo and France / 2014 / 92mins / Documentary / French and Lingala

Pirating Pirates

Kenya, Somalia and Czech Republic / 2014 / 85mins / Documentary / Czech, English and Somali

Panic Button

South Africa / 2014 / 52mins / Drama / English

Network of Hate

France / 2014 / 52mins / Documentary / French

Stories of Our Lives

Kenya and South Africa / 2014 / 62mins / Drama / English and Swahili

The Narrow Frame Of Midnight

Morocco, France and UK / 2014 / 93mins / Drama / Arabic and French

Mind of A Chef: Senegal

Senegal/USA / 2013 / 23mins / Documentary, TV Series / English

Melillenses / Melilans

Spain / 2004 / 76mins / Spanish

Maybe Dreams Can Come True

France, Germany and USA / 2014 / 100mins / Docufiction / English

Kirikou and the Sorceress

Senegal and France / 2015 / 90mins / Animation / English, French and Wolof

Incorruptible

Senegal and USA / 2015 / 90mins / Documentary / English, French and Wolof

Handmade in Thamaga

Botswana and USA / 2014 / 5mins / Documentary / English and Setswana

Timbuktu

Mauritania / 2014 / 97mins / Political Drama / Arabic, Bambara, English, French and Songhay

Bronx Princess

Ghana and USA / 2008 / 39mins / Documentary / Twi, English, and Ga

White Wedding

South Africa / 2009 / 92mins / Comedy / English, Zulu, Tswana, Xhosa and Afrikaans

The Amazing Nina Simone

USA / 2015 / 110mins / Biography, Documentary / English

Burkina, All About Women

Burkina Faso and USA / 2015 / 11mins / Documentary / French and Mooré

The Art of Ama Ata Aidoo

Ghana and UK / 2014 / 78mins / Biography, Documentary / English

100% Dakar – More Than Art

Senegal and Austria / 2015 / 62mins / Documentary / French

Love the One You Love

South Africa / 2014 / 105mins / Drama, Romantic Comedy / English and Xhosa

Ghosts of Amistad

USA / 2014 / 57mins / Documentary, History / English and Mende

Housemaids / Doméstica

Brazil / 2013 / 76mins / Documentary / Portuguese

Meurtre à Pacot / Murder in Pacot

Haiti / 2014 / 130mins / Drama / French and Haitian Creole

August Winds / Ventos de Agosto

Brazil / 2014 / 77mins / Drama / Portuguese

Shield and Spear

South Africa / 2014 / 89mins / Documentary / English, Afrikaans and Zulu

The Flying Stars

Canada / 2014 / 50mins / Documentary / English and Pidgin

Head Gone

Nigeria / 2014 / 111mins / Comedy / Pidgin and English

Red Leaves

Israel / 2014 / 80mins / Drama / Amharic and Hebrew

Cold Harbour

South Africa / 2014 / 73mins / Crime, Thriller / English and Xhosa, Sotho and Mandarin

Chief!

Cameroon / 1999 / 61mins / Documentary / French

Crossroads

Tanzania / 1997 / 63mins / Documentary / Swahili and Kinyarwanda

The Daily Nation

Netherlands / 1999 / 70mins / Documentary / English

Smoke in the Eyes

Cameroon and Belgium / 1997 / 23mins / Drama / French

What’s on Your Plate?

USA / 2009 / 76mins / Documentary / English and Spanish

Ça Twiste à Poponguine

Senegal / 1993 / 90mins / Coming of Age, Drama / French

Mahaleo

France and Madagascar / 2004 / 102mins / Documentary / French and Malagasy

The Language You Cry In

Sierra Leone and Spain / 1998 / 52mins / Documentary / English and Mende

Manuscripts of Timbuktu

South Africa, Mali and Morocco / 2009 / 52mins / Documentary / French and Arabic

Shelley Barry: Selected Experimental Shorts

South Africa / 2000 - 2010 / 26mins / Experimental / English

Namisha

Ghana / 1999 / 100mins / Drama, Horror / Twi and English

Christopher Changes His Name

Canada / 2000 / 7mins / Animation / English

The A77A Project – On Presidents and Superheroes

Egypt / 2009 / 3mins / Video Art / English

Soundtrack for a Revolution

USA / 2009 / 82mins / Documentary / English

Tides of Gold

Zimbabwe / 1998 / 52mins / Documentary / English

Finzan

Mali / 1990 / 107mins / Drama / Bambara

Heartlines

South Africa / 2006 / 95mins / Drama, Crime / English, Southern Sotho and Zulu

God’s Land

South Africa / 2009 / 3mins / Documentary, Experimental / English

Lightning Strikes

Ethiopia and Italy / 2010 / 8mins / Documentary / English

Under Examination

Egypt / 2009 / 3mins / Experimental, Video Art / Arabic

Twinkl / Zétwal

Martinique / 2008 / 52mins / Documentary / French

Yizo Yizo

South Africa / 2004 / 25mins / Drama, TV Series / English, Zulu and other languages

Hot Irons

USA / 1998 / 50mins / Documentary / English

You Chuse

South Africa / 2008 / 50mins / Documentary / English

Taking Root: The Vision of Wangari Maathai

Kenya and USA / 2008 / 80mins / Biography, Documentary / English

They Are We

Australia, Cuba, Liberia and Sierra Leone / 2013 / 90mins / Documentary, History / English

Young Rebels

Cuba and USA / 2005 / 70mins / Documentary / English and Spanish

Kempinski

Mali / 2007 / 14mins / Documentary, Sci-fi / French

U.M.H.K

Democratic Republic of the Congo / 2008 / 15mins / Experimental / French

A Trip to the Country

Cameroon / 2000 / 75mins / Documentary / Bamileke and French

Playing Warriors

Zimbabwe / 2011 / 78mins / Romantic Comedy / English and Shona

Relentless

France, Germany and Nigeria / 2011 / 91mins / Romance, War / English

Sderot, Last Exit

Cameroon, France and Belgium / 2011 / 89mins / Documentary / Arabic, English, French and Hebrew

Outside the Law / Hors la Loi

France / 2010 / 138mins / Drama, War / Arabic and French

Stocktown X: South Africa

South Africa / 2010 / 29mins / Documentary / English

Man on Ground

South Africa / 2011 / 80mins / Drama / English, Zulu, Yoruba and Sotho

Mama Africa

Germany, South Africa and Finland / 2011 / 90mins / Biography, Documentary / English and French

Tales of the Night

France / 2011 / 84mins / Animation / French

Maami

Nigeria / 2010 / 97mins / Drama / English and Yoruba

OUR AFRICA: Thousands of Kilometers of Soviet Film

Russia / 2012 / 20mins / Documentary / Russian

In Darkest Hollywood: Cinema and Apartheid

USA, Canada, and South Africa / 1994 / 112mins / Documentary / English

South Africa / Soviet Newsreels

USSR / 1954-1976 / 8mins / Archival Newsreel / Russian

Birth of Republic

Algeria, USSR / 1961 / 25mins / Archival Footage / Russian

The Unseen Ones

South Africa / 2012 / 19mins / Documentary / Afrikaans

Fire in Babylon

UK / 2010 / 87mins / Documentary / English

Up Your Black Arse!

Belgium / 2012 / 14mins / Comedy, Drama / French

Elza / Le Bonheur d'Elza

France and Guadeloupe / 2011 / 81mins / Drama / French

Where Do I Stand?

South Africa / 2010 / 40mins / Documentary / English and Xhosa

The Education of Auma Obama

Germany / 2011 / 79mins / Documentary / English, German, Luo and Swahili

Yoole, The Sacrifice

Senegal / 2010 / 75mins / Documentary / English, French and Wolof

The Dance of King David

Ethiopia and USA / 2011 / 33mins / Documentary / English and Amharic

The Creators

South Africa / 2012 / 83mins / Documentary / Afrikaans, English and Xhosa

Ayen's Cooking School for African Men

Australia / 2007 / 52mins / Documentary / English

Africa: The Beat

Tanzania / 2011 / 59mins / Documentary / Gogo and Spanish

Xala

Senegal / 1974 / 123mins / Comedy, Drama / Wolof

The Prodigal Son

South Africa / 2008 / 64mins / Documentary / English and Caribbean Patois

The Hero / O Herói

Angola / 2005 / 97mins / Drama / Portuguese

The Great Dance: A Hunter’s Story

South Africa / 2000 / 75mins / Documentary / English

The Colonial Misunderstanding

Cameroon / 2004 / 78mins / Documentary / English, French and German

Sugar Cane Alley

Martinique / 1983 / 103mins / Historical Drama / French

Moolaadé

Senegal and Burkina Faso / 2004 / 124mins / Drama / Jula and French

Life and Debt

Jamaica and USA / 2001 / 86mins / Documentary / English

Killer of Sheep

USA / 1977 / 83mins / Drama / English

Karmen Geï

Senegal / 2001 / 82mins / Drama, Musical / French and Wolof

Jazz on a Summer's Day

USA / 1959 / 85mins / Documentary / English

In My Genes

Kenya / 2009 / 78mins / Documentary / English and Swahili

I Am Cuba

Cuba and USSR / 1964 / 141mins / Drama / Spanish and Russian

Guew Bi: Sabar Dances of Senegal

Senegal / 1997 / 30mins / Documentary, Dance / English and French

Forgiveness

South Africa / 2005 / 118mins / Drama / English and Afrikaans

Faat Kiné

Senegal / 2001 / 121mins / Comedy, Drama / French and Wolof

Dôlé

Gabon / 2001 / 80mins / Drama / French

Cosmic Africa

South Africa / 2002 / 72mins / Documentary / English, Bambara and Ju'hoansi

Bye Bye Brazil

Brazil / 1980 / 110mins / Drama / Portuguese

Bamako

Mali / 2006 / 115mins / Drama / Bambara and French

Habanastation

Chile and Cuba / 2011 / 95mins / Drama, Fantasy / Spanish

Alex’s Wedding

Cameroon and France / 2003 / 45mins / Documentary / Bamileke and French

Afro@digital

Democratic Republic of the Congo and France / 2001 / 52mins / Documentary / English, French, Jula and Yoruba

Adanggaman

Ivory Coast and Burkina Faso / 2000 / 90mins / Drama / Bambara and Baule

Rejoice & Shout

USA / 2010 / 115mins / Documentary / English

Thunder Soul

USA / 2010 / 83mins / Documentary, History / English

Night Stop

Mozambique / 2002 / 52mins / Documentary / Portuguese

Wooden Hand / Peau de colle

Tunisia and France / 2013 / 23mins / Comedy / Arabic

Winter of Discontent

Egypt / 2012 / 94mins / Drama / Arabic

The Promise

Nigeria and USA / 2013 / 6mins / Comedy, Drama / English and Yoruba

The Last Song Before the War

Mali and USA / 2013 / 74mins / Documentary / French, Tamashek and English

Soko Sonko / The Market King

Kenya and USA / 2014 / 22mins / Comedy / KiSwahili and Sheng

Something Necessary

Germany and Kenya / 2013 / 82mins / Drama / Swahili

Sodiq

UK / 2013 / 44mins / Drama / English

Rêve Kakudji

Belgium / 2014 / 63mins / Documentary / French, English, Italian and Spanish

Of Good Report

South Africa / 2013 / 109mins / Drama, Thriller / Xhosa

Ninah’s Dowry

Cameroon / 2012 / 95mins / Drama / Pidgin, English and Babanki

Living Funeral

Nigeria / 2013 / 21mins / Drama / English

Legends of Madagascar / Malagasy Mankany

Madagascar / 2012 / 93mins / Comedy, Drama / Malagasy

Kwaku Ananse

Ghana, Mexico and USA / 2013 / 25mins / Drama / Twi

Kuhani

Uganda and USA / 2013 / 7mins / Experimental, Fantasy / Swahili and English

It's Us / Ni Sisi

Kenya / 2013 / 92mins / Documentary / Swahili

Half of a Yellow Sun

Nigeria and UK / 2014 / 111mins / Historical Drama / English

Grigris

France and Chad / 2013 / 101mins / Drama, Romance / French and Arabic

Fuelling Poverty

Nigeria / 2012 / 30mins / Documentary / English, Pidgin, Yoruba and Hausa

Felix

South Africa / 2013 / 97mins / Comedy, Drama / English and Xhosa

Faisal Goes West

USA and Sudan / 2012 / 35mins / Drama / English and Arabic

Curse of an Addict – Zanzibar

Tanzania and UK / 2013 / 25mins / Documentary / Swahili

Confusion Na Wa

Nigeria / 2013 / 104mins / Comedy, Drama / English and Pidgin

Columbite Tantalite

Democratic Republic of the Congo and UK / 2013 / 13mins / Drama / English and Swahili

Child of the Sun / L'Enfant Du Soleil

Tunisia / 2014 / 78mins / Drama / French and Arabic

Cassa Cassa! Danced Encounters Between Africa and Its Diaspora

Senegal / 2012 / 51mins / Dance Film, Documentary / English, French, Spanish and Portuguese

Burn It Up Djassa

Ivory Coast / 2012 / 70mins / Drama / French and Nouchi (Ivorian Slang)

Beleh

Cameroon / 2013 / 26mins / Comedy / Pidgin

Baudouin Mouanda: Congolese Dreams

UK and Republic of the Congo / 2013 / 25mins / Documentary / English and French

Bastards

Morocco and UK / 2014 / 83mins / Documentary / Arabic and French

B for Boy

Nigeria / 2013 / 118mins / Drama / Igbo

Aya of Yop City

France / 2012 / 85mins / Animation, Romantic Comedy / French

Angano…Angano, Tales from Madagascar

Madagascar / 1989 / 63mins / Documentary / Malagasy

Aissa's Story

USA / 2013 / 15mins / Drama / English and French

Afronauts

Historical Drama, Sci-fi / 2014 / 14mins / USA / English

A Lot Like You

Tanzania and USA / 2011 / 81mins / Documentary / KiSwahili, KiChagga, and English

The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman

USA / 1974 / 110mins / Adaptation, Historical Drama / English

Shape of a Broken Heart

Nigeria and Cuba / 2012 / 16mins / Drama, Music / English

Suite Habana

Cuba / 2003 / 80mins / Documentary / Spanish

Mugabe: Villain or Hero?

UK / 2012 / 116mins / Documentary / English

Touba

Senegal and USA / 2013 / 83mins / Documentary / Wolof

Footprints of My Other / Noire ici, blanche là-bas

Democratic Republic of the Congo and France / 2011 / 52mins / Documentary / French

You Laugh But It’s True

South Africa and USA / 2011 / 84mins / Documentary, Portrait / English

Jeppe on a Friday

Canada and South Africa / 2012 / 85mins / Documentary / English

Sifuna Okwethu

South Africa and USA / 2011 / 19mins / Documentary / English

Dear Mandela

South Africa and USA / 2012 / 90mins / Documentary / English and Zulu

Creation in Exile

France / 2013 / 53mins / Documentary / English and French

RasTa: A Soul’s Journey

Canada / 2011 / 93mins / Documentary / English

Uprising

Egypt and US / 2012 / 85mins / Documentary, History / Arabic and English

Microphone

Egypt / 2010 / 120mins / Drama, Comedy / Arabic

Monica Wangu Wamwere: The Unbroken Spirit

Kenya / 2010 / 71mins / Documentary / English and Kikuyu

Tey / Aujourd’hui

France, Senegal and USA / 2012 / 86mins / Drama / French and Wolof

Zarafa

Belgium and France / 2012 / 78mins / Animation / French

How to Steal 2 Million

South Africa / 2011 / 85mins / Action, Thriller / English and Zulu

Black Africa, White Marble

Republic of the Congo, Italy and USA / 2011 / 77mins / Documentary, History / English, French and Italian

Our Beloved Sudan

Sudan and UK / 2011 - 2020 / 71mins / Documentary / Arabic and English

Salam Ghourba / Farewell Exile

Morocco / 2011 / 15mins / Drama / Arabic

Africa Shafted: Under One Roof

South Africa / 2011 / 55mins / Documentary / English

The First Grader

Kenya, UK and USA / 2010 / 103mins / Biographical Drama / English

Viva Frelimo!

USSR / 1971 / 13mins / Documentary / Russian

Lezare

Ethiopia / 2009 / 15mins / Drama / Amharic

A History of Independence

Mali and Senegal / 2009 / 21mins / Drama / Bambara

Virgin Margarida

France, Mozambique and Portugal / 2012 / 90mins / Historical Drama / French and Portuguese

TGV

France, Germany and Senegal / 1997 / 90mins / Comedy / French and Wolof

October

France, Mauritania and Russia / 1993 / 37mins / Drama / Russian

Life on Earth

France, Mali and Mauritania / 1998 / 61mins / Comedy, Drama / Bambara and French

Guelwaar

Senegal / 1992 / 115mins / Social Drama / French and Wolof

Borom Sarret

Senegal / 1963 / 18mins / Drama / French

Boneshaker

USA / 2012 / 12mins / Drama / English

Dolce Vita Africana

France, Mali and UK / 2007 / 69mins / Documentary / Bambara and French

Ousmane Sembène: Everything at Once

France / 2011 / 52mins / Documentary / French

Jeans and Martò

Ethiopia and Italy / 2011 / 52mins / Documentary / Amharic and Afaan Oromo

Land Rush

Cameroon, Mali, UK and USA / 2012 / 58mins / Documentary / Bambara, English and French

alaskaLand

Nigeria and USA / 2012 / 75mins / Drama / English

Stones in the Sun

Haiti and USA / 2012 / 95mins / Drama / Haitian Creole, English and French

Baya Al Maut / Death For Sale

Belgium, France, Germany, Morocco and United Arab Emirates / 2011 / 117mins / Drama / Arabic

Nairobi Half Life

Kenya / 2012 / 96mins / Drama / Swahili

Toussaint Louverture

France and Haiti / 2012 / (90min x 2 episodes) 180mins / Biopic, Historical Drama / French

Twilight Revelations: Episodes in the Life and Times of Emperor Haile Selassie

Ethiopia, South Africa and USA / 2009 / 58mins / Documentary, History / English

Emotional Crack

Nigeria / 2003 / 105mins / Drama / English

Zimbabwe’s Forgotten Children

South Africa and Zimbabwe / 2010 / 90mins / Documentary / Shona and English

Zimbabwe 2002

Zimbabwe / 2002 / 30mins / Documentary / English and Shona

Zan Boko

Burkina Faso / 1988 / 94mins / Drama / Mooré

Yellow Fever Taximan (Fièvre jaune taximan)

Cameroon / 1985 / 30mins / Comedy / French

Yellow Card

Zimbabwe / 2000 / 90mins / Comedy, Drama / English

Yandé Codou, The Griot of Senghor

Senegal / 2008 / 52mins / Documentary / Wolof, Sérère and French

Yaaba

Burkina Faso / 1989 / 90mins / Historical Drama, Folklore / Mooré

Xica da Silva

Brazil / 1976 / 107mins / Comedy, Historical Drama / Portuguese

Wrestling Grounds / L’Appel des Arènes

Senegal / 2005 / 105mins / Drama / Wolof and French

The Wound / La Blessure

France / 2005 / 162mins / Drama / French and English

Woubi Chéri

Ivory Coast and France / 1998 / 62mins / Documentary / French

The Woman Married to Three Men / La Femme Mariée à Trois Hommes

Burkina Faso and Canada / 1993 / 6mins / Animation / French

The Woman Alone / La Femme Seule

Togo and France / 2004 / 23mins / Documentary / French

within the shadow lies what will fall

USA and Kenya / 2003 / Installation, Video Art

The Widow’s Inheritance / A Herança da Viúva

Mozambique / 1997 / 54mins / Drama / Portuguese

Whole: A Trinity of Being

South Africa / 2004 / 15mins / Experimental, Poetry film / English

White Handkerchief

Nigeria / 1998 / 17mins / Drama / English and Yoruba

White Ebony / Blanc d'Ébène

France and Guinea / 1992 / 90mins / Historical Drama / French

Whirlwinds / Tourbillons

France and Senegal / 1999 / 12mins / Drama / French

When We Were Kings

USA / 1996 / 88mins / Documentary / English

When the Stars Meet the Sea

Madagascar / 1996 / 85mins / Drama / Malagasy and French

Wheels and Deals

South Africa / 1991 / 96mins / Drama, Thriller / English

Wênd Kûuni

Burkina Faso / 1983 / 75mins / Historical Drama / Mooré

Wendemi, The Good Lord’s Child / Wendemi, l’Enfant du Bon Dieu

Burkina Faso / 1993 / 93mins / Drama / Mooré

Welcome to Nollywood

USA and Nigeria / 2007 / 58mins / Documentary / English

Weakness

Kenya / 2009 / 13mins / Drama / English

Wattstax

USA / 1973 / 103mins / Documentary, Music / English

Watercolours

South Africa / 1996 / 11mins / Drama / English

The Water Knows the Way / A Água Conhece o Seu Caminho

Mozambique / 2000 / 32mins / Documentary / Portuguese

Wariko, The Jackpot / Wariko, Le Gros Lot

Ivory Coast / 1993 / 100mins / Comedy, Drama / Bambara and French

The Water War / A Guerra da Agua

Mozambique / 1995 / 73mins / Documentary / Portuguese and Matsua

The War of Angola / Angola – Nação Coragem

Brazil and Angola / 1999 / 28mins / Documentary / Portuguese

War Dance

USA and Uganda / 2007 / 105mins / Documentary / English and Acholi

Waiting For Valdez

South Africa / 2002 / 26mins / Drama / English and Afrikaans

Heremakono / Waiting For Happiness

Mali and Mauritania / 2002 / 95mins / Drama / French and Hassania

The Voyage of Memory / La Pirogue de Ma Mémoire

Senegal / 1993 / 46mins / Documentary / Wolof

The Vow

South Africa / 1998 / 11mins / Drama / English

The Voice in the Wood / Yiri Kan

Burkina Faso / 1989 / 26mins / Documentary, Portrait / Mooré

Via New York

USA and Kenya / 1995 / 10mins / Documentary / English

Valley of the Innocent / Tal der Ahnungslosen

Germany and Nigeria / 2003 / 85mins / Drama, Thriller / German

London: Mr. Louw’s Views on UN Congo Intervention

UK and Democratic Republic of the Congo / 1960 / 1mins / Archival Newsreel / English

Two Moms: A Family Portrait

South Africa / 2004 / 48mins / Documentary / English

Twins of the Rainforest

Nigeria / 1998 / 26mins / Drama / English

Twelve Disciples of Nelson Mandela

South Africa and USA / 2005 / 73mins / Documentary, History / English and Afrikaans

The Tunnel

Zimbabwe and South Africa / 2009 / 25mins / Drama / English, Shona, and Ndebele

Triomf

South Africa and France / 2008 / 120mins / Comedy, Drama / English and Afrikaans

Tree of Blood / Po Di Sangui

Guinea-Bissau / 1996 / 90mins / Drama, Folklore / Kriolu

Train Train Medina

Senegal and Belgium / 2000 / 7mins / Animation, Experimental

The Train

France and Morocco / 2005 / 18mins / Drama / French

Traces of the Trade: A Story from the Deep North

USA / 2008 / 86mins / Documentary / English

Traces, Women’s Imprints / Traces, Empreintes De Femmes

Burkina Faso, Senegal and Belgium / 2003 / 52mins / Documentary / Kasem and French

Touki Bouki / Journey of the Hyena

Senegal / 1973 / 85mins / Drama / Wolof and French

Toubab Bi

Senegal and France / 1991 / 100mins / Drama / French

Totor

Cameroon / 1994 / 90mins / Comedy, Drama / French

To Sleep With Anger

USA / 1990 / 102mins / Drama / English

Toi, Waguih / You, Waguih

Egypt and France / 2005 / 28mins / Biography, Documentary / Arabic and French

The Toad Who Visits His In-Laws

Democratic Republic of the Congo / 1990 / 8mins / Animation / French

Waati / Time

Mali / 1995 / 140mins / Drama / English, Bambara, Dioula and French

Time

Ghana and Nigeria / 2000 / 105mins / Drama, Horror / English

Tilaï / The Law

Burkina Faso / 1990 / 81mins / Drama / Mooré

Thunderbolt: Magun

Nigeria / 2001 / 105mins / Drama / English, Igbo and Yoruba

Three Fables For Use By Whites in Africa

Ivory Coast, France and Spain / 1998 / 17mins / Comedy / French

Kasarmu Ce / This Land is Ours

Nigeria / 1991 / 84mins / Drama, Thriller / Hausa

This is My Africa

Nigeria and UK / 2008 / 47mins / Documentary / English

Sektou / They Stopped Speaking

Algeria / 2009 / 18mins / Comedy, Drama / Arabic

These Hands

Tanzania / 1992 / 45mins / Documentary / Kimakonde and Swahili

Napomuceno’s Will / O Testamento do Senhor Napumoceno

Portugal and Cape Verde / 1998 / 110mins / Comedy, Drama / Portuguese

Testament

Ghana / 1988 / 80mins / Drama, Docufiction / English

The Terrible Child / L’Enfant Terrible

Mali and Belgium / 1993 / 12mins / Adventure, Animation / French

Teranga Blues

Senegal / 2007 / 94mins / Drama, Musical / Wolof and French

Temporary Registration / Immatriculation Temporaire

Guinea / 2001 / 78mins / Drama / French, Fulani and Susu

Teen Stories I & II

Mozambique / 1997 / 15mins / Portuguese

Tea in the Sahel

Chad / 1998 / 8mins / Chadian Arabic

Tchuma Tchato

Mozambique / 1997 / 52mins / Documentary / Portuguese

Tauw

Senegal / 1970 / 27mins / Drama / Wolof and French

Tasuma

Burkina Faso / 2003 / 85mins / Comedy / Dioula

Tanganyika Independence

Tanzania (Tanganyika) / 1961 / 3mins / Archival Newsreel / English

Ta Dona

Mali / 1991 / 100mins / Drama / Bambara

Sweet Honey in the Rock: Raise Your Voice

USA / 2005 / 83mins / Documentary / English

Taharuki / Suspense

USA and Kenya / 2011 / 12mins / Drama, Thriller / Swahili

Surrender

Tanzania and Zimbabwe / 2000 / 30mins / Drama / Swahili

The Sun Still Shines

Angola / 1995 / 30mins / Documentary / Portuguese

The Sunglasses / Lunettes Noires

Ivory Coast and France / 1997 / 6mins / Drama / French

Summit Meeting

Uganda / 1967 / 2mins / Archival Newsreel / English

The Succession / La Succession

Ivory Coast and Canada / 1980 / 23mins / Animation / French

Street Wheels

Mozambique / 1997 / 5mins / Documentary / Portuguese

Streetball

South Africa / 2010 / 80mins / Documentary / English

The Stranger from Africa / L’Étranger Venu d’Afrique

Democratic Republic of the Congo and France / 1998 / 13mins / Comedy, Drama / Chinese and French

Story of a Beautiful Country

South Africa and Canada / 2004 / 73mins / Documentary / English

Stories with Licínio Azevedo

Brazil / 2010 / 52mins / Documentary / Portuguese

Spell My Name / Peretera Maneta

Zimbabwe / 2005 / 24mins / Drama / Shona

A South African Love Story – Walter and Albertina Sisulu

South Africa and Canada / 2004 / 63mins / Documentary / English

Nkan Mii / Something Else

Nigeria / 2004 / 16mins / Drama / English and Yoruba

So Many Things To Consider

USA / 1996 / 10mins / Drama / English

Soldiers of The Rock

South Africa / 2004 / 96mins / Drama / Zulu, Xhosa and English

Taafe Fanga / Skirt Power

Mali / 1997 / 95mins / Comedy, Drama / Kaado, Bambara and French

Wa ‘n Wina / Sincerely Yours

South Africa / 2001 / 52mins / Documentary / English, Sotho and Zulu

Silmandé / Tourbillon

Burkina Faso / 1998 / 85mins / Comedy, Drama / Mooré

Samt el qusur / The Silences of the Palace

Tunisia / 1994 / 128mins / Drama / Arabic and French

…Silenced

South Africa / 2005 / 15mins / Documentary / English

Siki, Ring Wrestler

USA and Senegal / 1993 / 12mins / Documentary / English, French and Wolof

Si Gueriki, The Queen Mother / La Reine-Mère

Benin, France and Germany / 2003 / 62mins / Documentary / French and Bariba

Sierra Leone Independence

Sierra Leone and UK / 1961 / 7mins / Archival Footage / English

Sidney Poitier at Firipe Beruberu Barber Shop

Portugal and Mozambique / 2001 / 18mins / Drama / Portuguese

Shida and Matatizo

Tanzania / 1993 / 57mins / Docufiction / Swahili

She’s Gotta Have It

USA / 1986 / 84mins / Drama, Romantic Comedy / English

Sex, Okra and Salted Butter

Chad and France / 2008 / 81mins / Comedy, Drama / French

Tableau Ferraille / Scrap Heap

Senegal / 1997 / 93mins / Comedy, Drama / French and Wolof

Saworoide / Brass Bells

Nigeria / 1999 / 105mins / Political Drama / Yoruba and English

Sarraounia

Burkina Faso, Mauritania and France / 1986 / 120mins / Epic, History / Dioula, Fula and French

Sango Malo

Cameroon / 1991 / 94mins / Drama / French

Sango: The Legendary African King

Nigeria / 1997 / 160mins / Drama, Epic / Yoruba

Sambizanga

Angola and Republic of the Congo / 1972 / 102mins / Drama / Portuguese

Samba Traoré

Burkina Faso / 1992 / 85mins / Drama / Mooré and French

Saint Louis Blues / Un Transport en Commun

Senegal and France / 2009 / 48mins / Drama, Musical / French and Wolof

Safi, the Little Mother / Safi, La Petite Mere

Burkina Faso / 2004 / 30mins / Drama / Mooré and French

Sacred Places / Lieux Saints

Cameroon and France / 2009 / 70mins / Documentary / French

Sababu

Burkina Faso / 1992 / 90mins / Drama / Mooré

Rue Princesse

Ivory Coast and France / 1993 / 87mins / Comedy / French

Rouch in Reverse

UK and USA / 1995 / 52mins / Documentary / French

Rostov Luanda

Angola, France, Germany, Mali and Mauritania / 1997 / 58mins / Documentary / French and Portuguese

The River / Le Fleuve

France, Guinea and Senegal / 2003 / 95mins / Crime, Drama / French

Return of an Adventurer / Le Retour d’un Aventurier

Niger and France / 1966 / 34mins / Parody, Western / French and Hausa

The Return

South Africa / 1996 / 26mins / Drama / English

Redefinition

Burkina Faso and USA / 2006 / 4mins / Drama / English

RapBizz

France / 2002 / 20mins / Comedy, Musical / French

Rabi

Burkina Faso / 1991 / 72mins / Drama, Family / Mooré

Qula Kwedini: A Rite Of Passage

South Africa / 2003 / 57mins / Documentary / English and Xhosa

Quilombo

Brazil / 1982 / 114mins / Historical Drama / Portuguese

What Makes Quem Run? / Quem Faz Correr Quim?

Angola / 1992 / 23mins / Drama / Portuguese

The Queen in Sierra Leone

UK and Sierra Leone / 1961 / 3mins / Archival Newsreel / English

Quartier Mozart

Cameroon, Magic Realism / 1992 / 80mins / Comedy / French

Puk Nini

Burkina Faso / 1995 / 30mins / Comedy / Dioula

Prince Loseno / L’Héritier

Democratic Republic of the Congo, Belgium and France / 2004 / 30mins / Animation / French

James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket

USA / 1990 / 87mins / Biography, Documentary / English

The Price Of Forgiveness / Ndeysaan

Senegal and France / 2001 / 90mins / Drama / Wolof

The President of Guinea in the USSR

USSR and Guinea / 1959 / 20mins / Archival Newsreel / Russian

Post Parcel / Colis Postal

Democratic Republic of the Congo / 1996 / 10mins / Comedy / French

Portrait of a Young Man Drowning

South Africa / 1998 / 11mins / Drama / English

Puerto Príncipe mío / Potoprens se pa’m

Cuba / Haiti / 2000 / 52mins / Documentary / Creole and French

Pixaim

Brazil / 2000 / 26mins / Comedy / Portuguese

The Pink of Stealth

USA / 2003 / 6mins / Video Art / English

Picc Mi

Senegal / 1992 / 16mins / Drama / French and Wolof

Petite Lumière

Senegal and France / 2002 / 15mins / Drama / French and Wolof

Pênalti

Brazil / 2000 / 10mins / Comedy, Drama / Portuguese

Parliament Funkadelic: One Nation Under a Groove

USA / 2005 / 60mins / Documentary / English

Paris or Nothing / Paris à Tout Prix

Cameroon / 2007 / 115mins / Drama / French

Paris According to Moussa / Paris Selon Moussa

France and Guinea / 2003 / 96mins / Comedy, Drama / French

Pan in Brooklyn

USA / 2007 / 20mins / Documentary, Music / English

Owo Blow – The Genesis

Nigeria / 1997 / 80mins / Drama / Yoruba

Out of Bounds

Nigeria / 1997 / 115mins / Drama / English

Outlaw Culture

South Africa / 2005 / 15mins / Documentary / English and Zulu

Ousmane / Deweneti

Senegal and France / 2006 / 15mins / Comedy, Drama / Wolof

Our Father / Abouna

Chad / 2002 / 84mins / Comedy, Drama / Arabic and French

Ouaga Hip Hop

Burkina Faso, Cameroon and France / 2012 / 52mins / Documentary / French, Wolof, Mooré, Jula and Bambara

Oriki

Brazil / 2000 / 15mins / Documentary, Poetry film / Portuguese

On Line Rendez-Vous / Rencontre En Ligne

Burkina Faso / 2004 / 12mins / Comedy / French

One Sunday Morning

UK and Nigeria / 1997 / 20mins / Drama / English

On a Journey…

Ghana / 2001 / 6mins / Video Art, Experimental / English

Odô Yá! Life with AIDS

Brazil / 1997 / 58mins / Documentary / Portuguese

O Miradouro da Lua

Angola and Portugal / 1993 / 90mins / Drama / Portuguese

Noura’s Summer / L’Été de Noura

France / 2005 / 23mins / Drama / French and Arabic

No Time to Die

Ghana and Germany / 2006 / 95mins / Romantic Comedy / English

Notes on a Paper Plane

USA / 2006 / 20mins / Drama / English

North-South.Com

Cameroon / 2007 / 53mins / Documentary / French

A Normal Daughter: The Life and Times of Kewpie of District Six

South Africa / 2000 / 56mins / Documentary / Afrikaans and English

Nora

USA, UK and Mozambique / 2008 / 35mins / Dance film, Portrait / English

No Caminho das Estrelas

Angola / 1980 / 30mins / Documentary / Portuguese

Njangaan

Senegal / 1974 / 86mins / Drama / French and Wolof

Niiwam

Senegal / 1991 / 80mins / Drama / French and Wolof

The Night of Truth / La Nuit De La Vérité

Burkina Faso and France / 2004 / 100mins / Drama, War / French

Neria

Zimbabwe / 1992 / 103mins / Drama / English

The Native Who Caused All the Trouble

South Africa / 1989 / 84mins / Drama / English

The Narrow Path

Nigeria / 2006 / 95mins / Drama / English and Yoruba

Namibia: The Struggle for Liberation

Namibia and USA / 2007 / 161mins / Biopic, Historical Drama / Oshi Ovambo, Oshi Herero, Damara/nama, Afrikaans, German, Russian, Chinese, and English

My White Baby / Me Broni Ba

Ghana and USA / 2008 / 22mins / Documentary, Experimental / English and Twi

My Vote Is My Secret

South Africa / France / 1994 / 95mins / Documentary / Afrikaans and English

My Lost Home / Ma Maison Perdue

France and Morocco / 2001 / 19mins / Documentary / French

My Land My Life

South Africa / 2002 / 52mins / Documentary / English

The Mural

Mozambique / 1996 / 5mins / Documentary / Portuguese

Munyurangabo

Rwanda and USA / 2007 / 97mins / Drama / Kinyarwanda

Muna Moto

Cameroon / 1974 / 89mins / Drama / Basaa, Duala and French

Muhipiti Alima

Mozambique / 1999 / 34mins / Drama / Portuguese

Mister Foot

Cameroon / 1992 / 31mins / Documentary / French

Mozambique Island: Encounter of Cultures

Mozambique / 1996 / 12mins / Documentary / Portuguese

Movement (R)evolution Africa

USA / 2007 / 65mins / Dance film, Documentary / English, Japanese, Portuguese and French

The Mothers’ House

South Africa / 2005 / 90mins / Documentary / Afrikaans and English

Kare Kare Zvako: Mother’s Day

Zimbabwe / 2005 / 14mins / Drama, Musical / Shona

Mossane

Senegal / 1996 / 105mins / Drama / Wolof

More Time

Zimbabwe / 1993 / 90mins / Drama / English

Mopiopio

Angola / 1991 / 52mins / Documentary / Portuguese

Mandabi / The Money Order

Senegal / 1968 / 90mins / Comedy, Drama / Wolof

Monday’s Girls

Nigeria and UK / 1993 / 50mins / Documentary / English

Mississe

Mozambique / 1995 / 48mins / Drama / Portuguese

Honey and Ashes / Miel et Cendres

Switzerland and Tunisia / 1996 / 80mins / Drama, Romance / French

Metsi

South Africa / 2003 / 10mins / Documentary / English and Sesotho

Meteni: The Lost One

Ethiopia / 2002 / 30mins / Documentary / Amharic

Menged

Ethiopia / 2006 / 21mins / Drama / Amharic

Memória de um Dia

Angola / 1982 / 70mins / Documentary / Portuguese

Me And My White Pal / Moi Et Mon Blanc

Burkina Faso and France / 2003 / 90mins / Comedy / French and Mooré

Mboutoukou

Cameroon / 2002 / 14mins / Drama / English

Max and Mona

South Africa / 2004 / 98mins / Comedy, Drama / Afrikaans, English and Zulu

Masai: The Rain Warriors

France and Kenya / 2004 / 94mins / Drama / French and Maa

Martine and Thandeka

South Africa / 2008 / 24mins / Documentary / English and Ndebele

Mariana and the Moon

Mozambique / 1999 / 70mins / Documentary / Portuguese and English

Maré Capoeira

Brazil / 2006 / 15mins / Documentary, Dance film / Portuguese

Maral Tanie / Maral Tanie: La seconde épouse

Chad and France / 1994 / 25mins / Drama / Arabic and French

Mapantsula

South Africa / 1988 / 104mins / Drama / Sotho, Zulu, English and Afrikaans

Mangwana

UK and Zimbabwe / 1998 / 26mins / Drama / English and Shona

Mandela

South Africa / 1992 / 110mins / Documentary / English

Man in a Box

Ghana / 2000 / 5mins / Video Art, Experimental / English

Man By The Shore / L'Homme sur les Quais

Haiti / 1993 / 105mins / Historical Drama / Creole and French

Mamlambo

South Africa / 1997 / 26mins / Drama, Magic Realism / English

Mambéty

Senegal / 2002 / 28mins / Documentary / Wolof

Mama Put

Nigeria / 2006 / 26mins / Drama / English

Mama

France / 1997 / 45mins / Documentary / French

The Making of Moolaadé

Senegal / 2004 / 20mins / Documentary / French

Magic of Nigeria

Nigeria / 1993 / 29mins / Documentary / English and Yoruba

Madame Brouette / Mrs. Wheelbarrow

Senegal / 2002 / 104mins / Comedy, Drama / French and Wolof

Macadam Tribu

Democratic Republic of the Congo / 1996 / 88mins / Comedy, Drama / French

Maangamizi: The Ancient One

Tanzania and USA / 2000 / 111mins / Drama, Magic Realism / English and Kiswahili

Lyttleton in Kenya

Kenya and UK / 1952 / 1mins / Archival Newsreel / English

Lumumba: Death of a Prophet

France, Germany and Switzerland / 1990 / 69mins / Biography, Documentary / French

Lumumba

Belgium, France, Germany and Haiti / 2000 / 115mins / Biopic, Historical Drama / French and Lingala

Lucky Day

South Africa / 1998 / 11mins / Drama / English

Love Brewed in the African Pot

Ghana / 1980 / 125mins / Comedy, Drama / English

Long Coat

Rwanda / 2009 / 63mins / Drama / Kinyarwanda

Little Senegal

Algeria, France and Germany / 2000 / 97mins / Drama / Arabic, English, French, and Wolof

The Little Girl Who Sold the Sun / La Petite Vendeuse de Soleil

Senegal / 1999 / 45mins / Drama / Wolof

A Lion’s Trail

South Africa / 2002 / 52mins / Documentary / Afrikaans, English and Zulu

Life is Rosy / La Vie est belle

Zaire (Democratic Republic of the Congo), Belgium and France / 1987 / 85mins / Comedy, Musical / French

Liberia: America’s Stepchild

USA and Liberia / 2002 / 90mins / Documentary / English

Letter from My Village / Kaddu Beykat

Senegal / 1975 / 95mins / Docudrama / Serer

Les Maîtres Fous / The Mad Masters

France / 1954 / 52mins / Documentary / French

Les Malles

France and Senegal / 1989 / 13mins / Documentary / French and Wolof

Le Pacte / The Pact

Burkina Faso and France / 2002 / 24mins / Drama / Mooré

Le Jeu / The Game

Mauritania / 1989 / 23mins / Drama / Arabic and Hassania

The Legend of the Sky Kingdom

Zimbabwe / 2003 / 73mins / Adventure, Animation / English

Le Franc

Senegal / 1994 / 45mins / Comedy / Wolof

The Last Picture

Zimbabwe / 1997 / 26mins / Drama / English

Laafi, Tout Va Bien

Burkina Faso / 1991 / 94mins / Drama / French and Mooré

Laada

Burkina Faso / 1991 / 90mins / Drama / Bambara

La Haine

France / 1995 / 95mins / Crime, Drama / French

L’Afrance

France and Senegal / 2001 / 90mins / Drama / French and Wolof

Kuxa Kanema: The Birth of Cinema

Mozambique and Portugal / 2003 / 53mins / Documentary / Criolo and Portuguese

Kounandi

Burkina Faso / 2003 / 49mins / Drama / Djoula

Kongi’s Harvest

Nigeria and USA / 1970 / 85mins / Drama / English

Konaté’s Gift

Burkina Faso / 1997 / 32mins / Comedy, Drama / Dioula

Kinshasa Palace

Democratic Republic of the Congo / 2007 / 73mins / Docufiction, Drama / French, Khmer, English and Portuguese

Kini and Adams

Burkina Faso, France and Zimbabwe / 1997 / 93mins / Comedy, Drama / English

Killer Necklace

Kenya / 2009 / 40mins / Drama / English and Swahili

Kenya Gains Independence

Kenya / 1963 / 2mins / Archival Newsreel / English

Kemi

Nigeria / 2002 / 27mins / Drama / English

Keïta! The Voice of the Griot / Keita! l’Heritage du Griot

Burkina Faso / 1995 / 94mins / Drama / French and Jula

Keeper of Memory / Gardiens De La Mémoire

Rwanda / 2004 / 54mins / Documentary / Kinyarwanda

Kaay Fi / Come Here

France and Senegal / 2009 / 53mins / Documentary / Wolof and French

Jump The Gun

South Africa and UK / 1996 / 120mins / Comedy / English

Juju Factory

Democratic Republic of the Congo / 2006 / 97mins / Drama / French

Journey to Nyae Nyae

South Africa and Namibia / 2004 / 25mins / Documentary / Ju’hoansi and English

Journey of the Lion

Jamaica and Germany / 1992 / 87mins / Docufiction, Drama / English

Rwendo / The Journey

Zimbabwe / 1993 / 44mins / Drama / English

Jom, The Story of a People

Senegal / 1982 / 80mins / Drama / Wolof

Joburg Stories

South Africa / 1997 / 75mins / Documentary / English

Jit

Zimbabwe / 1990 / 92mins / Romantic Comedy / English

Jim Comes To Jo’burg

South Africa / 1949 / 50mins / Drama, Romance / English

Gangster’s Paradise: Jerusalema

South Africa / 2008 / 118mins / Crime, Drama / English

Jemima & Johnny

South Africa / 1966 / 30mins / Drama / English

Ndim Ndim / It’s Me, It’s Me

South Africa / 2005 / 8mins / Documentary, Portrait / Xhosa and English

Iron Ladies of Liberia

Liberia and USA / 2007 / 77mins / Documentary / English

Interview with Ossie Davis on Kongi’s Harvest

USA / 2002 / 30mins / Documentary / English

Interferences

Burkina Faso and France / 1994 / 22mins / Drama / Dioula

The Inheritance Tree / A Árvore dos Antepassados

Mozambique / 1995 / 52mins / Documentary / Portuguese

Independently Guinea

USSR / 1959 / 40mins / Archival Footage / Russian

In Time

Nigeria and USA / 2005 / 19mins / Drama / English

In Search of Africa

West Africa and South Africa / 1997 / 20mins / Documentary / English

In The Name of Christ / Au Nom Du Christ

Ivory Coast / 1993 / 90mins / Comedy, Drama / French

In Memory of Ousmane Sembéne

USA / 2008 / 4mins / Documentary / English and French

Imûhar

Niger / 1997 / 82mins / Drama, Action / French

The Importance of Being Elegant

Belgium, France, and the UK / 2004 / 69mins / Documentary / Lingala and French

Pieces of Identity / Pieces d’Identités

Democratic Republic of the Congo and Belgium / 1998 / 94mins / Comedy / French

I Am the Future

Zimbabwe / 1994 / 110mins / Drama / English

Husk

South Africa / 1998 / 11mins / Drama / English

Hotel of Dreams

Senegal and Denmark / 2005 / 55mins / Documentary / French and Wolof

The Night of Counting the Years / La Momie

Egypt / 1969 / 102mins / Drama / Arabic

Homeland

Rwanda / 2005 / 90mins / Documentary / English, Kinyarwanda and French

Ulibambe Lingashoni / Hold Up the Sun

South Africa / 1992 / 104mins / Documentary / English

Hijack Stories

South Africa, Germany, and UK / 2000 / 94mins / Crime, Drama / English

Herskovits at the Heart of Blackness

USA / 2006 / 57mins / Documentary / English

Heritage Africa

Ghana / 1989 / 110mins / Drama / English

Hello, Nigeria!

UK / 2004 / 40mins / Documentary / English

Hello Guinea

USSR / 1961 / 20mins / Archival Footage / Russian

Head In The Clouds / La tête dans les nuages

Cameroon / 1995 / 37mins / Documentary / French

Have You Seen Drum Recently?

South Africa / 1988 / 77mins / Documentary / English

Has God Forsaken Africa?

Senegal and Canada / 2007 / 52mins / Documentary / French and Wolof

Harvest: 3000 Years

Ethiopia / 1975 / 150mins / Docufiction, Drama / Amharic

The Harder They Come

Jamaica / 1972 / 90mins / Crime, Drama / English and Jamaican Patois

Haramuya

Burkina Faso and France / 1996 / 90mins / Drama / French

Guimba the Tyrant

Mali / 1993 / 120mins / Comedy, Drama / Bambara

Growing Stronger

Zimbabwe / 2005 / 30mins / Documentary / English and Shona

The Great Debaters

USA / 2007 / 126mins / Biopic, Historical Drama / English

The Grass Is Singing / Killing Heat

Zimbabwe / 1982 / 102mins / Drama / English

Grandma’s Grammar / Le Grammaire De Ma Grandmere

Cameroon / 1996 / 9mins / Documentary / French

Governor Stands Firm

Kenya / 1965 / 3mins / Archival Newsreel / English

Goodbye Mothers

Morocco / 2007 / 110mins / Drama / Arabic and French

Gombélé, l’albinos

Burkina Faso and France / 1994 / 25mins / Drama / Dioula

The Golden Ball / Le Ballon D’or

Guinea and France / 1992 / 90mins / Comedy, Drama / Malinké and French

Goï-Goï: The Dwarf

Chad / 1995 / 15mins / Drama / Chadian Arabic

God Is African

South Africa / 2002 / 90mins / Drama / English

Gito, The Ungrateful / Gito, l’ingrat

Burundi / 1992 / 90mins / Comedy / French

Ghana Celebrates

Ghana / 1957 / 1mins / Archival Newsreel / English

Get That Number

USA / 1995 / 22mins / Comedy / English

Free Wheels / Roues libres

Ivory Coast / 2004 / 90mins / Crime, Drama / French

Fragments of Life / Fragments de Vie

Cameroon / 1998 / 87mins / Drama, Magic Realism / French

Four Rent Boys and a Sangoma

South Africa / 2003 / 47mins / Documentary / English, Zulu and Sotho

Fortunate’s Letter

Zimbabwe and USA / 2000 / 41mins / Documentary / English and Shona

The Forgotten Man

Cameroon / 2004 / 58mins / Documentary / French

The Foreigner

South Africa / 1997 / 15mins / Drama / English

For the Night / Pour la nuit

Ivory Coast and France / 2004 / 20mins / Drama / French

Fools

South Africa / 1997 / 90mins / Drama / English, Afrikaans and Zulu

Focus on Africa

Central African Nations and Cameroon / 1960 / 3mins / Archival Newsreel / English

Flame

Zimbabwe / 1992 / 102mins / Drama, War / English

Flag Wars

USA / 2003 / 90mins / Documentary / English

The First World Festival of Negro Arts

USA / 1968 / 40mins / Documentary, History / English

Fire Eyes

Somalia and USA / 1993 / 60mins / Documentary / Somali with English voice-over

Finye / The Wind

Mali / 1982 / 107mins / Drama, Satire / Bambara

Dribbling Fate / Fintar o Destino

Portugal and Cape Verde / 1998 / 90mins / Documentary / Portuguese and Criolo

Araromire / The Figurine

Nigeria / 2009 / 125mins / Horror, Folklore / English and Yoruba

The Fighting Spirit

Ghana, UK and USA / 2007 / 80mins / Documentary / Ga and English

Fela! Fresh From Africa

Nigeria and USA / 2006 / 90mins / Documentary / English

The Father

Ethiopia / 2000 / 30mins / Drama / Amharic

Fary the Donkey / Fary L’anesse

Senegal / 1988 / 20mins / Drama, Magic Realism / Wolof

Fantôme Afrique

Burkina Faso and the UK / 2005 / 16mins / Documentary, Experimental / Mooré

Fantan Fanga

Mali / 2009 / 90mins / Drama / Bambara

Fanon: Black Skin White Mask

UK / 1997 / 70mins / Docudrama / English

Faces of Women / Visages de Femmes

Ivory Coast / 1985 / 105mins / Comedy, Drama / French

Ezra

Nigeria and France / 2007 / 110mins / Drama, War / English

Everyone's Child

Zimbabwe / 1995 / 85mins / Drama / English

Ethiopian Campaign

Abyssinia (Ethiopia) / 1941 / 21mins / Archival Newsreel / English

Enraged By A Picture

South Africa / 2005 / 14mins / Documentary / English

Emitaï

Senegal / 1971 / 101mins / Historical Drama / Diola and French

Drum

South Africa / 2004 / 104mins / Historical Drama / English, Afrikaans and German

A Drink In The Passage

South Africa / 2002 / 29mins / Drama / English

The Draughtsmen Clash / Le Damier, Papa National Oyé

Democratic Republic of the Congo / 1996 / 40mins / Comedy / French

Don't F*** With Me, I Have 51 Brothers and Sisters

South Africa / 2004 / 86mins / Documentary / English and Zulu

Dirt for Dinner / Dreckfresser

Germany / 2000 / 75mins / Documentary / German

Dinka Diaries

USA / 2005 / 56mins / English

Deluge: Ye Wonz Maibel

Ethiopia / 1996 / 61mins / Documentary / Amharic

Denying Brazil / A Negacao Do Brasil

Brazil / 2000 / 92mins / Documentary / Portuguese

Denko

Guinea / 1992 / 15mins / Drama / English

Delwende

Burkina Faso / 2005 / 90mins / Drama / Mooré and French

Death of Two Sons

USA and Guinea / 2006 / 64mins / Documentary / English, French and Pulaar

Contenda Island / Ilhéu de Contenda

Cape Verde / 1995 / 110mins / Drama / Portuguese

Clandestine / Le Clandestin / O Clandestino

Zaire (now Democratic Republic of the Congo) and Angola / 1997 / 15mins / Drama, Comedy / Portuguese and French

Daughters of the Dust

USA / 1991 / 113mins / Historical Drama, Romance / English

Daughter of Keltoum

Algeria / 2001 / 106mins / Drama / French and Arabic

Daresalam

Chad / 2000 / 105mins / Drama, War / French and Arabic

Dancing in the Dust / Bal Poussiere

Ivory Coast / 1989 / 91mins / Comedy / French

Critical Assignment

Cameroon, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, UK and South Africa / 2003 / 106mins / Action, Drama / English

The Cora Player / Le joueur de cora

Canada / 1996 / 7mins / Animation / English and French

The Congo – What Now?

Democratic Republic of the Congo / 1961 / 2mins / Archival Newsreel / English

Conversations On A Sunday Afternoon

South Africa / 2005 / 80mins / Docufiction / English

Congo My Foot

South Africa and Cameroon / 2008 / 24mins / Documentary / French, Lingala and English

Coming of Age

Kenya / 2007 / 12mins / Documentary / English

Come See the Bioscope

South Africa / 1994 / 26mins / Docudrama, History / English

Come Back to Sudan

Sudan and USA / 2008 / 27mins / Documentary / English, Bari, and Dinka

Come Back, Africa

South Africa / 1960 / 83mins / Docufiction, Documentary / Zulu and Afrikaans

Comédia Infantil

Sweden and Mozambique / 1997 / 100mins / Drama / Portuguese

The Colonial Friend / L'ami y'a bon

Algeria and France / 2004 / 9mins / Animation, History / French

Colobane Express

Senegal / 1999 / 52mins / Docudrama / Wolof

Collision Course / Rota de Colis

Drama / 1999 / 12mins / Brazil / Portuguese

Coffee Colored Children

Nigeria / UK / 1988 / 16mins / Experimental / English

Coffee / Preto no Branco

Brazil / 2000 / 30mins / Documentary / Portuguese

CPP Welcome Freed Leader

Gold Coast (Ghana) / 1951 / 1mins / Archival Newsreel / English

Clouds Over Conakry

Guinea / 2007 / 113mins / Comedy, Drama / French and Malinke

Clando

Cameroon / 1996 / 95mins / Drama / French

Tiyabu Biru / Circumcision

Senegal / 1978 / 85mins / Social Drama / Sarakhole

City of Women / Cidade das Mulheres

Brazil / 1999 / 22mins / Documentary / Portuguese

Chronicle of the Year of Embers

Algeria / 1975 / 175mins / Drama, War / Arabic

Christmas with Granny

South Africa / 2001 / 20mins / Drama / English and Xhosa

Chisholm '72: Unbought and Unbossed

USA / 2004 / 76mins / Documentary / English

Halfaouine: Boy of the Terraces

Tunisia / 1990 / 98mins / Comedy, Drama / Arabic

Chikin Biznis

South Africa / 1998 / 103mins / Drama, Comedy / English, Afrikaans and Zulu

The Chess of Colors (O Xadrez das Cores)

Brazil / 2004 / 23mins / Drama / Portuguese

Ceddo

Senegal / 1977 / 120mins / Historical Drama / Wolof

Camp de Thiaroye

Senegal / 1987 / 152mins / Drama, War / Wolof and French

The Campus Queen

Nigeria / 2003 / 100mins / Drama, Musical / English

Bye-Bye, Africa

Chad / 1998 / 86mins / Docudrama / Arabic and French

Buud Yam

Burkina Faso / 1997 / 99mins / Historical Drama, Folklore / Mooré

The Bus Stop / L'Arret d'autobus

Burkina Faso and Canada / 1994 / 2mins / Animation / French

Bushman's Secret

South Africa / 2006 / 64mins / Documentary / English, Jul'hoan, and Afrikaans

The Burning Man

South Africa and Nigeria / 2008 / 24mins / Documentary / English and Shitswa

Burning in the Sun

Mali / 2009 / 82mins / Documentary / French, English and Bambara

Bunny Chow: Know Thyself

South Africa / 2006 / 95mins / Comedy / Afrikaans, Tsotsi Taal and English

Bul déconné!

Senegal and France / 2005 / 75mins / Comedy, Drama / French and Wolof

Buckle Brothers

USA / 2005 / 75mins / English

Bronx Barbès

Ivory Coast and France / 2002 / 110mins / Drama / French and Nushi

Brave New World

UK / 2000 / 5mins / Video Art / English

Born into Struggle

South Africa / 2004 / 74mins / Documentary, Political Drama / English

Bon voyage, Sim

Niger / 1966 / 5mins / Animation / French

The Body Beautiful

UK / 1991 / 23mins / Drama / English

Body and Soul V.3

Ethiopia, UK and Italy / 2004 / 28mins / Video Art / English, Amharic and Italian

Blue Sky: The Cool Crooners of Bulawayo

Zimbabwe / 2000 / 52mins / Documentary / English

The Blue Eyes of Yonta / Udju azul de Yonta

Guinea-Bissau / 1992 / 90mins / Drama, Romance / Creole and Portuguese

The Bloodettes / Les Saignantes

Cameroon / 2005 / 92mins / Sci-fi, Horror / French

Blood Is Not Fresh Water

Ethiopia, Italy and the UK / 1997 / 56mins / Documentary / English, Amharic and Italian

Bling: A Planet Rock

Sierra Leone and USA / 2007 / 85mins / Documentary / English and Krio

Blacks Without Borders

South Africa / 2008 / 70mins / Documentary / English

Black Sushi

South Africa / 2003 / 25mins / Drama / English, Tsotsitaal, and Japanese

Black September in Kinshasa / Kinshasa, Septembre Noir

Democratic Republic of the Congo / 1991 / 7mins / Animation / Documentary / English

Black Filmmaker / Le Realisateur Negre

Benin / 1997 / 7mins / Comedy / French

Black Business

Cameroon and France / 2007 / 90mins / Documentary / French and Bamileke

Bitter Cane

Haiti / 1983 / 75mins / Documentary / Haitian Creole and English

Birth / Naissance

Burkina Faso / 1993 / 3mins / Animation / French

Birds of Darkness / Toyour El-Zalam

Egypt / 1995 / 110mins / Comedy, Thriller / Arabic

Bintou

Burkina Faso / 2001 / 31mins / Comedy / Drama / Mooré

Beyond the Steps – Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

USA / 2006 / 87mins / Dance, Documentary / English

Hip-Hop: Beyond Beats and Rhymes

USA / 2006 / 57mins / Documentary / English

Between the Cup and the Election / Entre la Coupe et l'Election

Democratic Republic of the Congo, Benin and Belgium / 2008 / 56mins / Documentary / Lingala and French

Be Kunko

Guinea / 2004 / 32mins / Drama / Creole, French, and Malinke

Behind the Rainbow

South Africa, Egypt and France / 2009 / 120mins / Documentary / English

Bàttu

Mali / 2000 / 105mins / Drama / French

Battle Of The Sacred Tree

Kenya and Germany / 1995 / 80mins / Comedy / English and Kikuyu

Baara / Work

Mali / 1978 / 93mins / Drama / Bambara

Barbecue-Pejo

Benin / 1999 / 88mins / Comedy / French

Baraka

South Africa / 2008 / 24mins / Documentary / English, Xhosa and Oromo

Banished: How Whites Drove Blacks Out of Town in America

USA / 2006 / 86mins / Documentary / English

Badou Boy

Senegal / 1970 / 60mins / Comedy, Drama / French and Wolof

Back to Africa

Nigeria / 1998 / 105mins / Drama / English

Arap kızı camdan bakmıyor / Baa Baa Black Girl

Turkey and Greece / 2006 / 47mins / Documentary / Turkish

Azur and Asmar

France / 2006 / 99mins / Animation / Arabic and French

Awaiting for Men / En attendant les hommes

Senegal, Mauritania and Belgium / 2007 / 56mins / Documentary / Hassania

Ava and Gabriel: A Love Story

Curaçao / 1991 / 103mins / Drama, Romance / Dutch

At the Water / Pamvura

Zimbabwe / 2005 / 14mins / Drama / English

Go Zamb'Olowi

Gabon / 1997 / 26mins / Drama / French

Asientos

Cameroon / 1995 / 52mins / Documentary / French

Article 15A / Article 15bis

Democratic Republic of the Congo / 2000 / 15mins / Comedy / French

Aristide and the Endless Revolution

Haiti, South Africa and USA / 2005 / 83mins / Documentary / English

Area Boys

Nigeria and UK / 2008 / 25mins / Drama, Comedy / Nigerian Pidgin and English

Anil

Brazil / 1990 / 7mins / Documentary, Experimental / Portuguese

An Old Wife's Tale

South Africa / 1999 / 26mins / Comedy / English

Angel

South Africa / 1996 / 26mins / Drama / English

And What If Latif Was Right / Et si Latif avait raison

Senegal and France / 2006 / 95mins / Documentary / Wolof and French

And So Angels Die / Ainsi meurent les Anges

Senegal / 2000 / 60mins / Drama / French

Amal

Morocco and France / 2005 / 17mins / Drama / Arabic

American Blackout

USA / 2006 / 80mins / Documentary / English

Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony

South Africa / 2002 / 108mins / Documentary / English

Ama: An African Voyage of Discovery

Ghana and UK / 1991 / 100mins / Drama, Magic Realism / English

Allah Tantou

Guinea and France / 1991 / 62mins / Documentary / English and French

All on a Mardi Gras Day

USA / 2003 / 60mins / Documentary / English

A Barber's Wisdom

Nigeria / 2000 / 30mins / Drama / English

All About Darfur

Sudan and UK / 2005 / 80mins / Documentary / Arabic

Al'leessi…An African Actress

Niger / 2004 / 69mins / Documentary / Songhoy, Hausa, Zarma and French

Alhaki Kwikwiyo

Nigeria / 1998 / 110mins / Drama / Hausa

Ali Zaoua: Prince of the Streets

Morocco and Tunisia / 2000 / 90mins / Drama / Arabic and French

The Great White of Lambaréné

Cameroon, Gabon and France / 1994 / 90mins / Biopic, Drama / French

Aida Souka

Senegal / 1992 / 16mins / Romantic Comedy / French and Wolof

Agogo Eewo

Nigeria / 2002 / 100mins / Drama / Yoruba

Africans Get Authority

South Africa / 1959 / 1mins / Archival Newsreel / English

Africans Demand Liberation

Ghana and Guinea / 1958 / 2mins / Archival Newsreel / English

Africanized

Ethiopia and Italy / 2002 / 35mins / Documentary, Video Art / English

The African Slave Trades: Across the Indian Ocean

USA / 2007-2008 / 26mins / Documentary / English and French

African Middleweights / Africans Poids Moyens

Zimbabwe and Belgium / 2004 / 18mins / Drama / French and Lingala

African Footsteps

Ghana, Namibia and UK / 1995 / 25mins / Documentary / English

African Booty Scratcher

USA and Sierra Leone / 2008 / 13mins / Drama / English and Krio

Africans and African-Americans in the United States

Kenya and USA / 2006 / 60mins / Documentary / English

17 African Nations Celebrate Independence

Various African Nations / 1960 / 70mins / Archival Footage / Russian

Adieu Sim

Niger / 2001 / 5mins / Animation / Hassania

Africa Unite

Ethiopia and USA / 2007 / 110mins / Documentary / English

Africa Paradis

Benin, France / 2007 / 86mins / Drama, Speculative Fiction / French

Africa, I Will Fleece You (Afrique, Je Te Plumerai)

Cameroon / 1992 / 88mins / Documentary / French

Aduefue, The Lords of the Street / Les guérisseurs

Ivory Coast and France / 1988 / 89mins / Drama / French

The Abyss Boys

South Africa / 2009 / 26mins / Drama / English and Afrikaans

Abu's Genie / Le genie d' Abou

Ivory Coast / 1998 / 10mins / Drama / French

The Absence / L'Absence

Senegal and France / 2009 / 81mins / Drama / French, Wolof and Sign language

About Braids / Histoire De Tresses

Rwanda and France / 2002 / 23mins / Drama / French

A Woman’s Place

South Africa / 1998 / 28mins / Documentary / English and Xhosa

A Song to Angola / Uma Canção para Angola

Brazil / 2000 / 5mins / Documentary / English

A Taxi for Aouzou / Un Taxi Pour Aouzou

Chad / 1994 / 22mins / Docufiction / Chadian Arabic

A Shadow of Hope

South Africa and Democratic Republic of the Congo / 2005 / 24mins / Documentary / English

A Question of the Heart

South Africa / 1995 / 26mins / Drama / English

A Man was Buried Alive

Angola / 1997 / 30mins / Documentary / Portuguese

A Love Letter to My Country

Rwanda / 2006 / 36mins / Drama / Kinyarwanda

A Love During the War

Democratic Republic of the Congo and Cameroon / 2005 / 63mins / Documentary / English

A Litany For Survival: The Life and Work of Audre Lorde

USA / 1995 / 60mins / Documentary / English

A Lenda do Pai Inacio

Brazil / 1987 / 35mins / Drama / Portuguese

A Girl for Souleymane / Une femme pour Souleymane

Senegal and France / 2000 / 24mins / Drama / French

A Child's Love Story / Un Amour D'enfant

Senegal / 2004 / 96mins / Comedy / Wolof and French

A Certain Morning / Un Certain Matin

Burkina Faso / 1992 / 13mins / Drama / Mooré and French

A Clean and Well Lit Place

Angola / 1991 / 17mins / Drama / Portuguese

A-Z – A Commentary On Post-Apartheid South Africa In 2001

South Africa / 2011 / 50mins / Documentary / Zulu, Xhosa, Afrikaans and English

100 Days

Rwanda, Kenya and UK / 2000 / 96mins / Drama / English

The 11th Hour

Ethiopia / 2006 / 90mins / Drama / Amharic and English

Broken Stones

Haiti, France and USA / 2012 / 61mins / Documentary / English and French

Kongo: 50 Years of Independence

Belguim / 2010 / 156mins / Documentary / French and Lingala

Meokgo and the Stick Fighter

South Africa and Lesotho / 2006 / 19mins / Western, Magic Realism / Southern Sotho

Welcome II the Terrordome

UK / 1995 / 90mins / Drama, Sci-fi / English

I Bring You Frankincense

UK / 1997 / 33mins / Drama / English

Aristotle’s Plot

Cameroon / 1996 / 72mins / Drama, Comedy / English and French

Last Angel of History

UK and Ghana / 1995 / 45mins / Documentary, Sci-fi / English

Battle for the Hearts and Minds

USA / 2006 / 10mins / Documentary, Animation / English

Brothers in Arms

South Africa / 2007 / 83mins / Documentary / English, Afrikaans, Spanish and Portuguese

Shoot the Messenger

UK / 2006 / 100mins / Drama / English

From A Whisper

Kenya / 2008 / 90mins / Drama / English

Brownstones to Red Dirt

Sierra Leone/USA / 2010 / 85mins / Documentary / English

The Wiz

USA / 1978 / 134mins / Fantasy, Musical / English

Black Orpheus / Orfeu Negro

Brazil / 1958 / 106mins / Drama, Romance / Portuguese

Festival in the Desert: The Tent Sessions

Mali and USA / 2003 / 42mins / Documentary, Music / French, Tamashek, Bambara, and English

U-Carmen eKhayelitsha

South Africa / 2005 / 120mins / Drama, Musical / Xhosa

Zero Tolerance

Democratic Republic of the Congo / 2010 / 18mins / Documentary / French and English

Yeelen / Brightness

France, Burkina Faso, and Mali / 1987 / 106mins / Drama / Bambara

The Witches of Gambaga

Ghana / 2010 / 55mins / Documentary / English

Why Are They Here? Chinese Stories in Africa

Ghana, Lesotho and Mozambique / 2011 / 35mins / Documentary / Sotho, Akan and English

Viva Riva!

Democratic Republic of the Congo / 2010 / 96mins / Crime, Thriller / French, Lingala and Portuguese

An Uncommon Woman

Burkina Faso / 2009 / 101mins / Romantic Comedy / French

A Trip to Algiers / Voyage à Alger

Algeria and France / 2009 / 97mins / Drama / French

Thembi

South Africa / 2010 / 48mins / Documentary / English

Stolen

Australia and USA / 2009 / 78mins / Documentary / Spanish, Hassania, and English

Soul Boy

Kenya and Germany / 2010 / 60mins / Drama / Swahili

Sierra Leone and Tanzania Celebrate Independence

USSR / 1963 - 1977 / 70mins / Archival Footage / Russian

Shouting Silent

South Africa / 2002 / 50mins / Documentary / English

Shooting with Mursi

Ethiopia / 2009 / 57mins / Documentary / English

A Screaming Man / Un homme qui crie

Chad, France, and Belgium / 2010 / 88mins / Drama / French and Arabic

Say Grace Before Drowning

USA / 2010 / 17mins / Drama / English

Restless City

USA and Nigeria / 2011 / 80mins / Drama, Romance / English and French

Thembi’s AIDS Diary

South Africa / 2010 / 23mins / Audio Recording / English

Phyllis

Nigeria / 2010 / 14mins / Experimental, Portrait / English

One Way, a Tuareg Journey

Italy and Niger / 2010 / 52mins / Documentary / Tamashek and Italian

Mining for Change: A Story of South African Mining

South Africa / 2010 / 72mins / Documentary / English

Ladies in Waiting

Democratic Republic of the Congo / 2010 / 24mins / Documentary / French and Lingala

Kinshasa Symphony

Democratic Republic of the Congo / Germany / 2010 / 95mins / Documentary / French and Lingala

Jazz Mama

Democratic Republic of the Congo / 2010 / 30mins / French and Lingala

For The Best and For The Onion

Niger / 2008 / 52mins / Documentary / Hausa

Ebony Goddess: Queen of Ile Aiye

USA and Brazil / 2010 / 20mins / Documentary / Portuguese

Driving with Fanon

South Africa and Sierra Leone / 2010 / 70mins / Documentary, Experimental / English and Krio

The Deliverance of Comfort

Nigeria / 2010 / 8mins / Experimental, Satire / English

Bongo Barbershop

USA / 2005 / 8mins / Documentary / English and Swahili

Bondo: A Journey Into Kono Womanhood

Sierra Leone / 2006 / 26mins / Documentary / English, Kono, and Krio

A Blues for Tiro

South Africa / 2007 / 48mins / Documentary / English and Setswana

Black Venus

France and Italy / 2010 / 159mins / Historical Drama / French, English, Afrikaans and Dutch

Besouro

Brazil / 2004 / 95mins / Action / Portuguese

All I Wanna Do

Morocco / 2010 / 59mins / Documentary / Arabic

African Rhythmus

Senegal and USSR / 1966 / 50mins / Documentary, Archival Footage / Russian

Africa United

Rwanda and UK / 2010 / 90mins / Drama, Comedy / English

Dirty Laundry

South Africa / 2010 / 15mins / Comedy, Drama / English and Zulu

Tinye So

Mali / 2010 / 25mins / Drama / Bambara

Umkhungo / The Gift

South Africa / 2011 / 26mins / Drama / Zulu

Mwansa The Great

Zambia and UK / 2011 / 23mins / Adventure, Drama / Bemba

Kirikou and The Wild Beasts

France / 2005 / 95mins / Animation / French

Beyond the Ocean / Àpres l'ocean

Ivory Coast and France / 2008 / 106mins / Drama / French and English

One Small Step

Nigeria / 2010 / 45mins / Docu-Drama / English

Dr. Cruel and the Afro-Icelandic Liberation Front

Nigeria and USA / 2010 / 9mins / Comedy, Art-Action Video / English

Freddy Ilanga: Che's Swahili Translator

South Africa, Cuba and USA / 2009 / 24mins / Documentary / Spanish

Slave Routes: A Global Vision / Africans Out of Africa

Various Countries / 2011 / 55mins / Documentary / English and French

Mortu Nega / Those Whom Death Refused

Guinea Bissau / 1988 / 93mins / Historical Drama, War / Criolo

Hyenas

Senegal / 1992 / 113mins / Drama, Comedy / Wolof

The Gaze of the Stars

Mozambique / 1997 / 26mins / Drama / Portuguese

So Be It

Senegal / 1997 / 26mins / Drama / French and Wolof

Sabriya

Tunisia / 1997 / 26mins / Drama / Arabic

Sophia's Homecoming

Namibia / 1997 / 26mins / Drama / Nama

Shirley Adams

South Africa / 2009 / 92mins / Drama / English and Afrikaans

Pumzi / Air

Kenya and South Africa / 2009 / 33mins / Drama, Sci-fi / English

Black Girl / La Noire de…

Senegal / 1965 / 60mins / Drama / French

Nha Fala (My Voice)

Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, Portugal, France, Luxembourg / 2002 / 112mins / Comedy, Musical / Kabuverdianu and French

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· News

CCP Youth Workshop Presents: Salone Postcards

January 2, 2012

· Review

After African Independence

October 23, 2011

Imagem Dos Povos 2010

September 30, 2011

· News

National Dance Troupe in Action

September 27, 2011

· News

Intensive Photography Workshop

September 3, 2011

· Essay

Film and History in Africa: A Critical Survey of Current Trends and Tendencies

August 26, 2011

· Essay

Abidjan's Lout

August 25, 2011

· Essay

Coming of Age in Nigerian Moviemaking

August 25, 2011

· Review

Hello Nigeria!

August 19, 2011

· Essay

The Emergence of Ethnographic Film Practice

August 19, 2011

· Essay

Ghanaian Popular Cinema and the Magic in and of Film

August 5, 2011

· Interview

Still, The Fire in the Belly

August 2, 2011

· Interview

The Trees of Specificity

August 2, 2011

· Essay

African Cinema in the Nineties

August 1, 2011

· News

Sierra Leonean Landscapes

July 11, 2011

A Brief Introduction to Sierra Leone

April 27, 2011

· News

CCP Celebrates Sierra Leone’s 50th Anniversary of Independence

April 15, 2011

· News

SLCCP Postcard Competition

March 15, 2011

· News

CCP Launches in Freetown!

August 4, 2010

· News

From the Archives: LIGHTS ON AFRICA

September 5, 2009

· Essay

Ouaga Hip Hop Festival

April 10, 2009

· Review

Review of “White Wedding”

November 1, 2008

· Essay

“The African Slave Trades: Across the Indian Ocean”

August 10, 2008

· Essay

Expanding Artistic Horizons

May 1, 2008

· Essay

Sembene Remembered

September 3, 2007

· Essay

Cinema

August 5, 2007

· Essay

The Rwandan Holocaust On Film

July 1, 2006

· Essay

AFF 2006 Outdoor Series

October 7, 2005

· Interview

We are doing worse than Hollywood

September 24, 2005

· Interview

Filmmaking can show the way

June 5, 2005

· Interview

Ousmane Sembène’s London Season

April 1, 2005

· Review

We the Living

April 1, 2005

· Interview

Interview with Jean-Marie Teno

March 25, 2005

· Essay

55th Berlin Film Festival Focuses on Africa

February 1, 2005

· News

News Clipping: 2005

August 26, 2004

· Review

Max and Mona

August 26, 2004

· Essay

The 2004 Dhow Awards

August 26, 2004

· Review

Madame Brouette: A Film by Moussa Sene Absa

August 19, 2004

· Review

Be Kunko

July 25, 2004

· Essay

ZIFF: Integrating the Region through Art and Culture

May 26, 2004

· Essay

From Russia, With Love

November 3, 2003

· Interview

Universal Refugees

August 25, 2003

· Interview

Through African Eyes: Dialogues with the Director Abderrahmane Sissako

July 25, 2003

· Essay

Diaries from an African Film Addict

May 5, 2003

· Review

Immediate Experience: About The Panelists of The African Film Festival

April 19, 2003

· Essay

Zimbabwe, The Future of the Land

April 2, 2003

· Review

Mixing Impossible Genres

January 1, 2003

· Interview

“Working closer to the people”

January 1, 2003

· Interview

Do not sleep with bitterness

October 5, 2002

· Essay

Special Focus on Africa Featured at the 23rd Banff Television Festival

April 18, 2002

· Review

Denying Brazil

September 25, 2001

· Review

Karmen Gei: Political Sex Icon

August 21, 2001

· Essay

2001 Zanzibar International Film Festival

August 5, 2001

· News

2001 Zanzibar International Film Festival Program

June 19, 2001

· Review

“Shaking Up The Box: A Decade of ITVS”

May 18, 2001

· Review

Review of “Faat Kine”

April 21, 2001

· Essay

Video Awudjo!

March 19, 2001

· Review

Reflections on FESPACO 2001

February 4, 2001

· Review

FESPACO 17: “Cinema and New Technology” Program

December 19, 2000

· Essay

AFF Joins Friends of Liberty Hall and The Bob Marley Foundation

December 4, 2000

· Review

Pan African Film Festival II

September 4, 2000

· Review

The Orbit of “Planet Africa”

August 25, 2000

· Essay

The Poesis of Mimesis in Les Maîtres Fous

July 5, 2000

· Essay

Something Ventured

May 2, 2000

· Review

Lumumba: Death of a Prophet, Life of the Image

July 31, 1998

· Review

Ramadan Suleman’s “Fools”

July 31, 1996

· Essay

New Wave / Old Wave

July 25, 1995

· Essay

No Longer Invisible: Afro-Latin Americans Today

Events

Thu, Sep 19 at 7:00 pm to Thu, Sep 19 at 10:00 pm

"Muna Moto" by Jean-Pierre Dikongue-Pipa

Sun, Sep 15 at 2:00 pm to Sun, Sep 15 at 4:00 pm

"The Blue Eyes of Yonta / Udju azul de Yonta" by Flora Gomes

Sat, Sep 7 at 7:00 pm to Sat, Sep 7 at 10:00 pm

"Igualada" by Juan Mejia Botero

Wed, Aug 14 at 7:00 pm to Wed, Aug 14 at 9:00 pm

"This is Lagos" by Kenneth Gyang

Wed, Jul 31 at 7:00 pm to Wed, Jul 31 at 10:00 pm

"Guelwaar" by Ousmane Sembène

Fri, Jul 26 at 8:30 pm

"The Golden Ball / Le Ballon D’or" by Cheik Doukoure

Fri, Jun 7 at 8:10 pm to Fri, Jun 7 at 10:00 pm

"Banel & Adama" by Ramata-Toulaye Sy

Sat, Jun 1 at 7:00 pm to Sat, Jun 1 at 10:00 pm

"Bufis" by Mahad Ahmed & Vincenzo Cavallo

Thu, May 2 at 6:00 pm to Thu, May 2 at 9:00 pm

Art + Activism: Experimental Motions at The Africa Center, New York

Wed, May 8 at 12:00 am to Sat, Jun 1 at 11:59 pm

31st New York African Film Festival at

Thu, Apr 18 at 7:00 pm to Thu, Apr 18 at 9:00 pm

"The Art of Ama Ata Aidoo" by Yaba Badoe

Thu, Mar 28 at 7:00 pm to Thu, Mar 28 at 9:00 pm

"Freda" by Gessica Généus

Wed, Feb 28 at 6:30 pm to Wed, Feb 28 at 8:30 pm

"Things Fall Apart" by Hans Jürgen Pohland

Tue, Feb 13 at 7:00 pm to Tue, Feb 13 at 9:00 pm

"The Gravedigger’s Wife" by Khadar Ayderus Ahmed

Thu, Jan 25 at 6:00 pm to Thu, Jan 25 at 8:00 pm

"Mapantsula" by Oliver Schmitz

Mon, Jan 15 at 3:30 pm to Mon, Jan 15 at 5:00 pm

"Yam Daabo / The Choice" by Idrissa Ouédraogo

Fri, Jan 12 at 4:00 pm to Fri, Jan 12 at 6:00 pm

"Burning an Illusion" at Museum of Modern Art, NEW YORK

Wed, Dec 27, 2023 at 12:00 am to Fri, Jan 5 at 11:59 pm

Dumisani Phakathi’s Short Films at Cinema Awujo! (Online)

Thu, Dec 14, 2023 at 7:00 pm

"Lamb" by Yared Zeleke

Tue, Nov 21, 2023 to Wed, Nov 29, 2023

“African Joy : A Collection of Holiday Shorts” at Cinema Awujo! (Online)

Wed, Nov 29, 2023 at 6:00 pm to Wed, Nov 29, 2023 at 9:00 pm

"Tug of War / Vuta n’kuvute" by Amil Shivji

Thu, Nov 9, 2023 at 7:30 pm

"Eat Bitter" by Pascale Appora-Gnekindy & Ningyi Sun

Thu, Oct 26, 2023 at 7:00 pm to Thu, Oct 26, 2023 at 9:00 pm

"Atlantique" by Mati Diop

Fri, Sep 29, 2023 to Fri, Oct 13, 2023

"Barbecue-Pejo" by Jean Odoutan

Sun, Oct 1, 2023 at 12:00 pm to Sun, Oct 1, 2023 at 6:15 pm

16th Annual Family Day Celebration at Nolan Park, Governors Island, New York

Thu, Sep 28, 2023 at 7:00 pm to Thu, Sep 28, 2023 at 9:00 pm

"Finye / The Wind" by Souleymane Cissé

Thu, Sep 21, 2023 at 7:00 pm

"The Pan-African Festival of Algiers" by William Klein

Sat, Sep 9, 2023 at 6:00 pm

"With Peter Bradley" by Alex Rappoport

Thu, Aug 3, 2023 at 7:00 pm

"Love Brewed in the African Pot" by Kwaw Ansah

Fri, Sep 8, 2023 at 7:50 pm

"Xala" by Ousmane Sembène

Fri, Aug 18, 2023 to Fri, Sep 1, 2023

KIDflix Film Fest! 2023 at Parks, Brooklyn

Fri, Jul 28, 2023 at 8:30 pm

"Nha Fala (My Voice)" by Flora Gomes

Fri, Jul 21, 2023 at 5:00 pm to Fri, Jul 21, 2023 at 9:30 pm

Chisholm ’72: Unbought and Unbossed + Afro Algorithms at Jackie Robinson Park Playground, Brooklyn

Sun, Jul 16, 2023 at 4:00 pm

"The Revolution Won’t Be Televised" by Rama Thiaw

Sat, Jul 1, 2023 at 8:00 pm

A Tribute to M’Bissine Thérèse Diop at Brooklyn Museum First Saturdays at Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn

Thu, Jun 22, 2023 at 8:30 pm

Notes from Home: Recurring Dreams & Women’s Voices at Bozar, Brussels

Sat, May 20, 2023 to Fri, Jun 30, 2023

Digital Art Exhibition: From red dust to Black clay at NYAFF30

Sat, Jun 3, 2023 at 7:00 pm to Sat, Jun 3, 2023 at 10:00 pm

"Simply Black / Tout simplement noir" by Jean-Pascal Zadi & John Wax

Wed, May 10, 2023 to Thu, Jun 1, 2023

30th New York African Film Festival

Tue, Apr 25, 2023 to Fri, May 5, 2023

"Madame Brouette / Mrs. Wheelbarrow" by Moussa Sène Absa

Sat, Mar 18, 2023 at 6:00 pm to Sat, Mar 18, 2023 at 9:30 pm

Let’s Talk About Water & Mayors Make Movies Celebrate NY Water Week at Florence Gould Hall, French Institute Alliance Française, New York

Wed, Mar 22, 2023 to Wed, Apr 5, 2023

"Clouds Over Conakry" by Cheick Fantamady Camara

Wed, Feb 22, 2023 at 6:30 pm to Wed, Feb 22, 2023 at 9:00 pm

"Elder’s Corner" by Adesiji Awoyinka

Fri, Mar 31, 2023 to Sat, Apr 1, 2023

North Carolina African Film Festival 2023 at Fayetteville

Fri, Mar 24, 2023

"Juwaa" by Nganji Mutiri

Fri, Mar 24, 2023 to Sun, Mar 26, 2023

Washington University African Film Festival at Washington University, St. Louis

Wed, Feb 8, 2023 to Wed, Feb 15, 2023

4 by Balufu Bakupa-Kanyinda at Cinema Awujo! (Online)

Thu, Dec 15, 2022 to Wed, Dec 21, 2022

Hot Irons + Precious Hair & Beauty at Cinema Awujo! (Online)

Thu, Nov 24, 2022 to Tue, Nov 29, 2022

"Felix" by Roberta Durrant

Fri, Dec 9, 2022 at 7:30 pm

Alfreda’s Cinema & AFF Present: Let’s Just Do It Ourselves (+ Q&A with Sandye Wilson, moderated by Melissa Lyde) at Anthology Film Archives, New York

Thu, Oct 27, 2022 to Tue, Nov 1, 2022

"When the Stars Meet the Sea" by Raymond Rajaonarivelo

Fri, Oct 28, 2022 at 7:30 pm

"You’re Watching Video Music Box" by Nasir "Nas" Jones

Sun, Sep 18, 2022 at 12:00 pm to Sun, Sep 18, 2022 at 6:00 pm

15th Annual Family Day Celebration at Nolan Park, Governors Island, New York

Fri, Sep 23, 2022 at 4:00 pm to Fri, Sep 23, 2022 at 9:00 pm

"You’re Watching Video Music Box" by Nasir "Nas" Jones

Thu, Sep 15, 2022 at 7:00 pm

"Aya of Yop City" by Marguerite Abouet & Clement Oubrerie

Fri, Aug 12, 2022 to Fri, Sep 9, 2022

KIDflix Film Fest! 2022 at Parks, Brooklyn

Sat, Sep 10, 2022 at 7:00 pm

"Cosmic Africa" by Craig Foster & Damon Foster

Thu, Aug 25, 2022 at 7:00 pm

"Felix" by Roberta Durrant

Thu, Jul 21, 2022 at 7:00 pm

"Neptune Frost" by Saul Williams & Anisia Uzeyman

Fri, Jul 22, 2022 at 8:30 pm

"Mandabi / The Money Order" by Ousmane Sembène

Thu, Jun 16, 2022 at 12:00 pm to Mon, Jun 20, 2022 at 12:00 pm

"Sex, Okra and Salted Butter" by Mahamat Saleh Haroun

Thu, Jun 2, 2022 at 5:00 pm

Retro Shorts Program at BAM Rose Cinemas, Brooklyn

Thu, Jun 2, 2022 at 7:30 pm

"Clouds Over Conakry" by Cheick Fantamady Camara

Tue, May 31, 2022 at 4:30 pm

"Min Alesh?" by Amleset Muchie

Tue, May 31, 2022 at 6:30 pm

FilmAfrica (Traveling Series) Shorts at BAM Rose Cinemas, Brooklyn

Fri, May 27, 2022 at 7:00 pm

"TGV" by Moussa Touré

Sat, May 28, 2022 at 6:30 pm

"Min Alesh?" by Amleset Muchie

Sat, May 28, 2022 at 2:00 pm

"When the Stars Meet the Sea" by Raymond Rajaonarivelo

Sun, May 22, 2022 at 4:00 pm

Night Nursery + Death and Cash at Maysles Cinema, New York

Sun, May 22, 2022 at 7:00 pm

"When a Farm Goes Aflame" by Jide Akinleminu

Sat, May 21, 2022 at 2:00 pm

"Thomas Sankara, The Human" by Richard Tiéné

Sat, May 21, 2022 at 4:30 pm

"Sankara’s Orphans" by Géraldine Berger

Fri, May 20, 2022 at 6:00 pm

"El Maestro Laba Sosseh" by Maky Madiba Sylla & Lionel Bourqui

Fri, May 20, 2022 at 8:00 pm

Shorts Program: Omnipresence (+ Q&A with Ifeanyi Awachie, Adwoa Duncan-Williams, Noemie Arazi, and Evangeline M. Mitchell) at Maysles Cinema, New York

Thu, May 19, 2022 at 7:00 pm

"The Last Shelter" by Ousmane Samassékou

Tue, May 17, 2022 at 4:00 pm

"Simply Black / Tout simplement noir" by Jean-Pascal Zadi & John Wax

Tue, May 17, 2022 at 7:00 pm

"Jom, The Story of a People" by Ababacar Samb-Makharam

Thu, May 12, 2022 at 6:30 pm

"Freda" by Gessica Généus

Thu, May 12, 2022 at 6:30 pm

Opening Night Celebration at Film at Lincoln Center, New York

Fri, May 13, 2022 at 6:30 pm

Centerpiece Night Film: Tug of War (+ Q&A with Amil Shivji) at Film at Lincoln Center - Francesca Beale Theater, New York

Fri, May 13, 2022 at 9:00 pm

Shorts Program: Through the New York Lens (+ Q&A with Olive Nwosu, Tisa Chigaga, Kaelo Iyizoba, Anatola Araba, Ellie Foumbi and Baboucarr Camara) at Film at Lincoln Center - Francesca Beale Theater, New York

Sat, May 14, 2022 at 1:30 pm

African Voices in Changing Climates: Post-Production and Social Impact Cinema at Film at Lincoln Center - Francesca Beale Theater, New York

Sat, May 14, 2022 at 3:30 pm

"Above Water / Marcher sur l’eau" by Aïssa Maïga

Sat, May 14, 2022 at 6:00 pm

Mzansi Shorts (+ Q&A with Hlumela Matika, Reabetswe Moeti, and Oliver North) at Film at Lincoln Center - Francesca Beale Theater, New York

Sat, May 14, 2022 at 8:30 pm

"Simply Black / Tout simplement noir" by Jean-Pascal Zadi & John Wax

Sun, May 15, 2022 at 2:00 pm

The Sun Rises in the East + Precious Hair & Beauty (+ Q&A with Tayo Giwa) at Film at Lincoln Center - Francesca Beale Theater, New York

Sun, May 15, 2022 at 4:30 pm

Abderrahmane Sissako, un cinéaste à l’Opéra + Shaka – iNkosi Yamakhosi (+ Q&A with Manzini Zungu, Charles Castella and Baba Sissoko) at Film at Lincoln Center - Francesca Beale Theater, New York

Sun, May 15, 2022 at 7:00 pm

"Ayaanle" by Ahmed Farah

Mon, May 16, 2022 at 2:00 pm

Tug of War + Notre mémoire at Film at Lincoln Center - Francesca Beale Theater, New York

Mon, May 16, 2022 at 4:15 pm

"Freda" by Gessica Généus

Mon, May 16, 2022 at 6:30 pm

"Juwaa" by Nganji Mutiri

Mon, May 16, 2022 at 9:00 pm

The Sun Rises in the East + Precious Hair & Beauty at Film at Lincoln Center - Francesca Beale Theater, New York

Fri, May 13, 2022 to Tue, May 17, 2022

"The Gravedigger’s Wife" by Khadar Ayderus Ahmed

Fri, May 13, 2022 to Tue, May 17, 2022

"Juju Stories" by Abba Makama & C.J. Obasi & Michael Gouken Omonua

Fri, May 13, 2022 to Tue, May 17, 2022

"For Maria Ebun Pataki" by Damilola Orimogunje

Wed, May 11, 2022 at 7:30 pm

Art + Activism: Personal and Collective Freedoms at David Rubenstein Atrium at Lincoln Center, New York

Fri, May 13, 2022 to Tue, May 17, 2022

Shorts Program: Freedom Songs at Film at Lincoln Center Virtual Cinema

Fri, May 20, 2022 to Sun, May 22, 2022

Shorts Program: Time Embodied in Hue, Poetry, and Bold Imagery at Maysles Virtual Cinema

Fri, May 20, 2022 to Sun, May 22, 2022

"10 Songs for Charity" by Karin Junger

Fri, May 20, 2022 to Sun, May 22, 2022

"Aya" by Simon Coulibaly Gillard

Fri, May 20, 2022 to Sun, May 22, 2022

"When Women Speak" by Aseye Tamakloe

Sat, May 21, 2022 at 7:00 pm

"Abu Saddam" by Nadine Khan

Sat, May 28, 2022 at 4:30 pm

FilmAfrica (Traveling Series) Shorts at BAM Rose Cinemas, Brooklyn

Sat, May 28, 2022 at 8:45 pm

"Saloum" by Jean Luc Herbulot

Sun, May 29, 2022 at 2:00 pm

"A Child's Love Story / Un Amour D'enfant" by Ben Diogaye Bèye

Sun, May 29, 2022 at 4:30 pm

"Mrs. F." by Chris van der Vorm

Sun, May 29, 2022 at 6:30 pm

Hot Irons + Histoire de tresses (+ Q&A with Andrew Dosunmu) at BAM Rose Cinemas, Brooklyn

Sun, May 29, 2022 at 8:30 pm

"Sex, Okra and Salted Butter" by Mahamat Saleh Haroun

Mon, May 30, 2022 at 4:00 pm

"TGV" by Moussa Touré

Mon, May 30, 2022 at 6:30 pm

"The Promises" by Hawa Aliou N'Diaye

Mon, May 30, 2022 at 8:30 pm

"Juju Factory" by Balufu Bakupa-Kanyinda

Tue, May 31, 2022 at 8:30 pm

"Head Gone" by Dare Fasasi

Wed, Jun 1, 2022 at 5:00 pm

"Sex, Okra and Salted Butter" by Mahamat Saleh Haroun

Wed, Jun 1, 2022 at 7:30 pm

"Don't F*** With Me, I Have 51 Brothers and Sisters" by Dumisani Phakathi

Sat, May 14, 2022 at 11:30 am

Cinema of Liberation: From Inception and Execution to Exhibition with Haile Gerima at Film at Lincoln Center Amphitheater, New York

Thu, May 12, 2022 to Tue, May 17, 2022

Digital Art Exhibition: freedom is a durational practice at Film at Lincoln Center Amphitheater, New York

Fri, Apr 29, 2022 at 6:00 pm

"Farewell Amor" by Ekwa Msangi

Thu, Mar 24, 2022 to Mon, Mar 28, 2022

Mama Africa Shorts at Cinema Awujo (Online)

Sat, Mar 26, 2022 at 1:00 pm to Sat, Mar 26, 2022 at 7:00 pm

Day of Film & Dance with Afro’Dance Emerges at The People's Forum, New York

Tue, Apr 5, 2022 at 5:00 pm to Tue, Apr 5, 2022 at 7:00 pm

"Mrs. F." by Chris van der Vorm

Fri, Mar 25, 2022 to Sun, Mar 27, 2022

Tab, Al-Sit and Min Alesh? at 16th Annual Washington University African Film Festival

Tue, Mar 29, 2022 at 6:00 pm

"Min Alesh?" by Amleset Muchie

Sat, Feb 19, 2022 to Sun, Feb 20, 2022

Appreciation and Mrs. F. at 10th Annual Tuscaloosa Africana Film Festival, Tuscaloosa

Thu, Feb 24, 2022 at 6:30 pm to Thu, Feb 24, 2022 at 9:00 pm

"Bigger Than Africa" by Toyin Ibrahim Adekeye

Sat, Feb 5, 2022 to Wed, Feb 9, 2022

"Life on Earth" by Abderrahmane Sissako

Sun, Nov 21, 2021 at 6:00 pm

"La Femme Anjola" by Mildred Okwo

Sun, Oct 31, 2021 at 5:00 pm to Sun, Oct 31, 2021 at 8:00 pm

"Wallay" by Berni Goldblat

Sat, Oct 2, 2021 at 4:00 pm to Sat, Oct 2, 2021 at 8:30 pm

"Elder’s Corner" by Adesiji Awoyinka

Fri, Aug 20, 2021 to Mon, Sep 20, 2021

KIDflix Film Fest! 2021 at Jackie Robinson Park Playground, Brooklyn

Tue, Sep 21, 2021 at 6:00 pm to Tue, Sep 21, 2021 at 9:30 pm

"Hyenas" by Djibril Diop Mambéty

Sun, Sep 12, 2021 at 12:00 pm to Sun, Sep 12, 2021 at 5:30 pm

14th Annual Family Day Celebration at Governors Island, New York

Wed, Jul 28, 2021 at 2:30 pm to Wed, Jul 28, 2021 at 5:00 pm

"Cosmic Africa" by Craig Foster & Damon Foster

Wed, Jul 21, 2021 at 8:30 pm

"Akounak Tedalat Taha Tazoughai" at Films on the Green (Virtual)

Fri, Jul 16, 2021 at 4:00 pm to Fri, Jul 16, 2021 at 10:00 pm

"Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony" by Lee Hirsch

Thu, Jul 1, 2021 to Thu, Jul 8, 2021

"Ouaga, capitale du cinéma" by Mohamed Challouf

Thu, Jul 1, 2021 to Thu, Jul 8, 2021

"Mambéty" by Papa Madièye Mbaye

Thu, Apr 22, 2021 to Wed, Jun 23, 2021

"Scattered Africa: Faces and Voices of the African Diaspora" by Sheila S. Walker

Thu, Apr 22, 2021 to Wed, Jun 23, 2021

"Familiar Faces / Unexpected Places: A Global African Diaspora" by Sheila S. Walker

Fri, May 28, 2021 to Thu, Jun 3, 2021

"An Excavation of Us" by Shirley Bruno

Fri, May 28, 2021 to Thu, Jun 3, 2021

FilmAfrica 2021 at BAM (Online)

Fri, May 14, 2021

Howard Dodson, Jr. in Conversation with Dr. Sheila S. Walker

Thu, Apr 22, 2021 to Fri, May 21, 2021

"Bronx Princess" by Musa Syeed & Yoni Brook

Fri, May 14, 2021

"Bangaologia: The Science of Style" by Coréon Dú

Tue, May 18, 2021 at 7:00 pm to Tue, May 18, 2021 at 9:00 pm

Intsimi ka Arthur / Arthur Fields Premiere

Thu, Mar 25, 2021 to Wed, Mar 31, 2021

"When We Gather" by Codie Elaine Oliver

Thu, Feb 18, 2021 to Thu, Mar 4, 2021

"Anger in the Wind" by Amina Weira

Thu, Feb 18, 2021 to Thu, Mar 4, 2021

"Mane" by Sandra Krampelhuber

Thu, Feb 18, 2021 to Thu, Mar 4, 2021

"Digging for Weldon Irvine" by Victorious De Costa

Thu, Feb 18, 2021 to Thu, Mar 4, 2021

Shorts Program: A Way of Life at Maysles Virtual Cinema

Thu, Feb 18, 2021 to Thu, Mar 4, 2021

Shorts Program: Pathfinding at Maysles Virtual Cinema

Thu, Feb 18, 2021 to Thu, Mar 4, 2021

Shorts Program: Transformation at Maysles Virtual Cinema

Thu, Feb 18, 2021 to Thu, Mar 4, 2021

Shorts Program: Interrelations at Maysles Virtual Cinema

Thu, Feb 18, 2021 to Thu, Mar 4, 2021

"In the Footsteps of Mamani Abdoulaye" by Amina Abdoulaye Mamani

Thu, Feb 18, 2021 to Thu, Mar 4, 2021

"Granma Nineteen and the Soviet’s Secret" by João Ribeiro

Thu, Feb 18, 2021 to Thu, Mar 4, 2021

"A New Country" by Sifiso Khanyile

Thu, Feb 18, 2021 to Thu, Mar 4, 2021

"ROULÀDAKAR" by Ulysse Dikoumé Alechinsky

Thu, Feb 18, 2021 to Thu, Mar 4, 2021

"Revolution from Afar" by Bentley Brown

Thu, Feb 18, 2021 to Thu, Mar 4, 2021

"Maasai Remix" by Kelly Askew & Ron Mulvihill

Thu, Feb 18, 2021 to Thu, Mar 4, 2021

"Golden Fish, African Fish" by Moussa Diop & Thomas Grand

Thu, Feb 18, 2021 to Thu, Mar 4, 2021

"Time is on Our Side / On a le temps pour nous" by Katy Lèna N’diaye

Thu, Feb 4, 2021 to Sun, Feb 14, 2021

"The Milkmaid" by Desmond Ovbiagele

Thu, Feb 4, 2021 to Sun, Feb 14, 2021

"Our Lady of the Nile" by Atiq Rahimi

Thu, Feb 4, 2021 to Sun, Feb 14, 2021

"The Promises" by Hawa Aliou N'Diaye

Thu, Feb 4, 2021 to Sun, Feb 14, 2021

"This Is Not a Burial, It’s a Resurrection" by Lemohang Jeremiah Mosese

Thu, Feb 4, 2021 to Sun, Feb 14, 2021

Shorts Program: New World Order at Film at Lincoln Center - Virtual Cinema

Thu, Feb 4, 2021 to Sun, Feb 14, 2021

Shorts Program: Notes From Home Part 2 at Film at Lincoln Center - Virtual Cinema

Thu, Feb 4, 2021 to Sun, Feb 14, 2021

Shorts Program: City Dreams at Film at Lincoln Center - Virtual Cinema

Thu, Feb 4, 2021 to Sun, Feb 14, 2021

Spotlight on Fanta Régina Nacro at Film at Lincoln Center - Virtual Cinema

Thu, Feb 4, 2021 to Sun, Feb 14, 2021

"La Mora" by Mohamed Ismaïl

Thu, Feb 4, 2021 to Sun, Feb 14, 2021

"Sankara Is Not Dead" by Lucie Viver

Thu, Feb 4, 2021 to Sun, Feb 14, 2021

"Min Alesh?" by Amleset Muchie

Thu, Feb 4, 2021 to Sun, Feb 14, 2021

"Gold Coast Lounge" by Pascal Aka

Thu, Feb 4, 2021 to Sun, Feb 14, 2021

"Um Dia Com Jerusa / A Day with Jerusa" by Viviane Ferreira

Thu, Feb 4, 2021 to Sun, Feb 14, 2021

"Caméra d’Afrique (African Cinema: Filming Against All Odds)" by Férid Boughedir

Wed, Feb 3, 2021 to Thu, Mar 4, 2021

Digital Art Exhibition:
Prose in Place

Wed, Feb 10, 2021 at 2:00 pm

NYAFF Free Talk:
Visions of Africa

Tue, Dec 15, 2020 to Tue, Dec 22, 2020

"Our Beloved Sudan" by Taghreed Elsanhouri

Fri, Nov 27, 2020 to Sun, Dec 27, 2020

Digital Art Exhibition: Motion and Sound Streams

Wed, Dec 2, 2020 at 12:00 pm to Wed, Dec 9, 2020 at 12:00 pm

"Kadara / Destiny" by Adeyemi Afolayan (Ade Love)

Wed, Dec 2, 2020 at 12:00 pm to Wed, Dec 9, 2020 at 12:00 pm

"Khartoum Offside" by Marwa Zein

Wed, Dec 2, 2020 at 12:00 pm to Wed, Dec 9, 2020 at 12:00 pm

Two Films by Ibrahim Shaddad: Jagdpartie + Insan at Film at Lincoln Center - Virtual Cinema

Wed, Dec 2, 2020 at 12:00 pm to Wed, Dec 9, 2020 at 12:00 pm

"Shoot the Messenger" by Ngozi Onwurah

Wed, Dec 2, 2020 at 12:00 pm to Wed, Dec 9, 2020 at 12:00 pm

"Talking About Trees" by Suhaib Gasmelbari

Wed, Dec 2, 2020 at 12:00 pm to Wed, Dec 9, 2020 at 12:00 pm

"Three Thieves" by Udoka Oyeka

Wed, Dec 2, 2020 at 12:00 pm to Wed, Dec 9, 2020 at 12:00 pm

"You Will Die at 20" by Amjad Abu Alala

Wed, Dec 2, 2020 at 12:00 pm to Wed, Dec 9, 2020 at 12:00 pm

Shorts Program: Notes From Home at Film at Lincoln Center - Virtual Cinema

Sun, Nov 29, 2020 at 11:00 am

A Conversation with the Ebinum Brothers at Instagram Live

Mon, Aug 17, 2020 to Thu, Dec 31, 2020

"Mbas mi" by Joseph Gaï Ramaka

Mon, Aug 17, 2020 to Thu, Dec 31, 2020

"Alexander the Great Stole My Nose / Channel Surfing" by LiON Ayodele

Fri, Oct 16, 2020 to Tue, Oct 20, 2020

"Migrants Migrate: The Impossible Return" by Abdou Lahat Fall

Fri, Oct 16, 2020 to Tue, Oct 20, 2020

"Tanna" by Martin Butler & Bentley Dean

Fri, Oct 2, 2020 to Tue, Oct 6, 2020

"Standing on Their Shoulders" by Xoliswa Sithole

Fri, Oct 2, 2020 to Tue, Oct 6, 2020

"No Traveler Returns" by Ellie Foumbi

Fri, Oct 2, 2020 to Tue, Oct 6, 2020

"Showtime" by Shawn Antoine II

Mon, Dec 14, 2020

Conversation with Joseph Gaï Ramaka and LiON Ayodele, moderated by Eileen Julien

Sun, Sep 27, 2020 at 12:00 pm

13th Annual Family Day Celebration at Governors Island, New York

Fri, Sep 25, 2020 to Tue, Sep 29, 2020

"Madame Brouette / Mrs. Wheelbarrow" by Moussa Sène Absa

Fri, Sep 25, 2020 to Tue, Sep 29, 2020

Izzy Odigie Dance Films

Fri, Aug 28, 2020 to Fri, Sep 25, 2020

KIDflix Film Fest! 2020 at MoCADA (Online)

Fri, Sep 11, 2020 to Tue, Sep 15, 2020

"Madame Brouette / Mrs. Wheelbarrow" by Moussa Sène Absa

Fri, Sep 11, 2020 to Tue, Sep 15, 2020

"Visions" by Abba Makama & C.J. Obasi & Michael Gouken Omonua

Fri, Sep 11, 2020 to Tue, Sep 15, 2020

"Samedi Cinema" by Mamadou Dia

Fri, Sep 11, 2020 to Tue, Sep 15, 2020

"Miracle" by Bongi Ndaba

Fri, Sep 4, 2020 to Tue, Sep 8, 2020

"Sega" by Idil Ibrahim

Fri, Sep 4, 2020 to Thu, Sep 10, 2020

"Dreamstates" by Anisia Uzeyman

Mon, Aug 17, 2020 to Fri, Aug 21, 2020

"The African Who Wanted to Fly" by Samantha Biffot

Fri, Aug 21, 2020 at 8:30 pm

"Martha & Niki" by Tora Mårtens

Mon, Aug 17, 2020 to Fri, Aug 21, 2020

"dancedance/RE♦VOLUTION" by Mark Freeman

Mon, Aug 17, 2020 to Fri, Aug 21, 2020

"Meokgo and the Stick Fighter" by Teboho Mahlatsi

Mon, Aug 17, 2020 to Fri, Aug 21, 2020

"Hello, Rain" by C.J. Obasi

Thu, May 21, 2020 to Sun, Jun 28, 2020

FilmAfrica 2020 at BAM (Online)

Wed, Mar 4, 2020 at 7:00 pm

"Chez Jolie Coiffure" by Rosine Mbakam

Sat, Mar 7, 2020 at 5:00 pm to Sat, Mar 7, 2020 at 8:00 pm

"Some Girls" by Raquel Cepeda

Wed, Feb 26, 2020 to Sun, Mar 1, 2020

North Carolina African Film Festival

Tue, Feb 18, 2020

"Matwetwe / Wizard" by Kagiso Lediga

Fri, Feb 28, 2020 at 6:30 pm to Fri, Feb 28, 2020 at 8:30 pm

"Zin’naariyâ! / The Wedding Ring" by Rahmatou Keïta

Sat, Feb 29, 2020 at 6:00 pm to Sat, Feb 29, 2020 at 10:00 pm

The Mercy of the Jungle + Razana

Tue, Feb 11, 2020

Maryland Film Festival’s World Cinema Cafe

Tue, Feb 18, 2020 at 6:00 pm to Tue, Feb 18, 2020 at 9:00 pm

African Heritage Month Film Screening at NYU (+ Q&A with filmmakers)

Thu, Feb 20, 2020 at 6:30 pm to Thu, Feb 20, 2020 at 8:00 pm

Storytelling and West African Cinema at The Met (+ Panel discussion) at The Grace Rainey Rogers Auditorium - The Met, New York

Sat, Feb 8, 2020 to Sun, Feb 9, 2020

African Short Film Series (+ Q&A with filmmakers) at Search Party Studio, Staten Island

Sun, Oct 27, 2019 at 6:15 pm

"Honey and Ashes / Miel et Cendres" by Nadia Farès

Sat, Sep 21, 2019 at 7:30 pm

The Sound of Masks + Burkinabè Bounty at Maysles Cinema, New York

Sat, Sep 21, 2019 at 3:30 pm

Between God & I + The Prophetess (+ Q&A with Yara Costa) at Maysles Cinema, New York

Sat, Sep 14, 2019 at 11:00 am to Sat, Sep 14, 2019 at 5:00 pm

12th Annual Family Day Celebration

Fri, Sep 20, 2019 at 6:30 pm

"Hyenas" by Djibril Diop Mambéty

Fri, Aug 2, 2019 to Fri, Aug 30, 2019

KIDflix Film Fest 2019! at The Plaza at 300 Ashland, Brooklyn

Sat, Aug 10, 2019 at 7:00 pm to Sat, Aug 10, 2019 at 8:45 pm

"Wallay" by Berni Goldblat

Sat, Aug 3, 2019 at 7:00 pm to Sat, Aug 3, 2019 at 9:15 pm

"Hyenas" by Djibril Diop Mambéty

Sun, Jul 14, 2019 at 12:30 pm to Sun, Jul 14, 2019 at 5:00 pm

Traveling Series Films at Newark Museum’s Black Film Festival at Newark Museum, Newark

Fri, Jul 12, 2019 at 8:30 pm

"Aya of Yop City" by Marguerite Abouet & Clement Oubrerie

Mon, Jun 3, 2019

2019 NYAFF Youth Matinee Program at Elinor Bunin Munroe Film Center - Film Society of Lincoln Center, New York

Sat, Apr 13, 2019 at 2:00 pm

"Zin’naariyâ! / The Wedding Ring" by Rahmatou Keïta

Sat, Feb 16, 2019 at 5:00 pm

"Birth of Afrobeat" by Opiyo Okeyo

Sat, Mar 30, 2019 at 7:00 pm

"Borders / Frontières" by Apolline Traoré

Sun, Mar 31, 2019 at 7:00 pm

"Wallay" by Berni Goldblat

Wed, May 1, 2019 at 7:00 pm

The Fruitless Tree + dancedance / REVOLUTION

Sun, Apr 28, 2019 at 7:00 pm

Borders + Visions at Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive

Sat, Apr 6, 2019 at 4:00 pm

Wallay + Birth of Afrobeat

Sun, Mar 3, 2019 at 7:00 pm

Ouaga Girls + Mr. Gele

Thu, Apr 4, 2019 at 7:00 pm

"Sofia" by Meryem Benm'Bare

Sun, Feb 17, 2019

In-School Program with Project Rousseau at A. Philip Randolph Campus High School, New York

Tue, Mar 5, 2019 at 7:00 pm to Tue, Mar 5, 2019 at 9:30 pm

"Too Black to be French?" by Isabelle Boni-Claverie

Sun, Feb 24, 2019 at 1:30 pm

Take Light at Doc Fortnight 2019 at MoMA, New York

Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 6:30 pm to Tue, Feb 26, 2019 at 8:30 pm

"The Burial of Kojo" by Samuel Blitz Bazawule

Sat, Feb 9, 2019 to Sun, Feb 10, 2019

African Film Series (+ Q&A with filmmakers) at Search Party Studio, Staten Island

Sat, Oct 13, 2018 to Sat, Dec 15, 2018

10-Week Filmmaking Workshop with East Harlem School at East Harlem School at Exodus House, New York

Sun, Dec 9, 2018

Mostra de Cinemas Africanos 2018 at Cinemateca Capitólio Petrobras, Porto Alegre

Tue, Nov 27, 2018

Mostra de Cinemas Africanos 2018 at Circuito Saladearte Cinema do Museu, Salvador

Fri, Oct 5, 2018 at 6:00 pm to Fri, Oct 5, 2018 at 8:30 pm

"Purple Dreams" by Joanne Hock

Fri, Sep 21, 2018

In-School Program at East Harlem School at Exodus House, Harlem

Sun, Sep 23, 2018 at 12:00 pm to Sun, Sep 23, 2018 at 5:00 pm

11th Annual Family Day Celebration

Thu, Jul 26, 2018 at 7:00 pm

"Keteke" by Peter Sedufia

Wed, Jul 18, 2018 at 7:00 pm to Wed, Jul 18, 2018 at 10:00 pm

"Footprints of Pan-Africanism" by Shirikiana Aina

Mon, May 21, 2018

2018 NYAFF Youth Matinee Program at Elinor Bunin Munroe Film Center - Film Society of Lincoln Center, New York

Thu, Apr 19, 2018 at 6:30 pm to Thu, Apr 19, 2018 at 9:00 pm

"Kemtiyu, Cheikh Anta" by Ousmane William Mbaye

Wed, May 9, 2018 at 7:00 pm to Wed, May 9, 2018 at 9:00 pm

"Some Girls" by Raquel Cepeda

Sat, Apr 14, 2018 at 6:00 pm to Sat, Apr 14, 2018 at 10:00 pm

"Pastor Paul" by Jules David Bartkowski

Thu, Apr 12, 2018 at 8:00 pm

Wùlu + Makala at Maysles Cinema at Maysles Cinema, New York

Thu, Apr 12, 2018 at 6:00 pm to Thu, Apr 12, 2018 at 7:30 pm

"Ṣoju" by Oluwaseun Babalola

Sat, Feb 24, 2018 at 6:00 pm to Sat, Feb 24, 2018 at 8:00 pm

African Filmmaker Series (+ Q&A with filmmakers) at CANVAS Institute, Staten Island

Tue, Feb 6, 2018 at 6:30 pm to Tue, Feb 6, 2018 at 8:30 pm

"An Opera of the World" by Manthia Diawara

Mon, Nov 13, 2017 to Fri, Nov 17, 2017

Performa 17 Biennial Hub – Films at Performa 17 Biennial Hub, New York

Mon, Nov 13, 2017 at 7:00 pm to Mon, Nov 13, 2017 at 10:00 pm

"An Opera of the World" by Manthia Diawara

Fri, Oct 6, 2017 at 7:30 pm to Fri, Oct 6, 2017 at 9:30 pm

"Dreamstates" by Anisia Uzeyman

Fri, Aug 25, 2017 at 7:30 pm to Fri, Aug 25, 2017 at 10:30 pm

18th Annual KIDflix Film Fest of Bed-Stuy! at Fulton Park, Brooklyn

Sun, Sep 24, 2017 at 11:00 am to Sun, Sep 24, 2017 at 5:00 pm

10th Annual Family Day Celebration at Governors Island, New York

Thu, Jul 20, 2017 at 7:00 pm to Thu, Jul 20, 2017 at 10:00 pm

Lightyear Entertainment and AFF Present: Across the Line (+ Q&A with Director X and cast)

Fri, Sep 1, 2017 at 6:00 pm to Fri, Sep 1, 2017 at 10:00 pm

"Martha & Niki" by Tora Mårtens

Thu, Aug 3, 2017 at 7:00 pm to Thu, Aug 3, 2017 at 10:00 pm

"Akounak Tedalat Taha Tazoughai" (+ Seewe African Dance Company at 7pm) at Queens Museum, Queens

Thu, Jul 27, 2017 at 7:00 pm to Thu, Jul 27, 2017 at 10:00 pm

Passport Thursdays: The Longest Kiss + Adam & Howa (+ Live performance by Zikrayat at 7:00pm) at Queens Museum, Queens

Fri, Jul 7, 2017 at 6:00 pm to Fri, Jul 7, 2017 at 10:00 pm

"When The Spirits Dance Mambo" by Marta Moreno Vega

Mon, Jul 31, 2017 at 7:00 pm to Mon, Jul 31, 2017 at 10:30 pm

"Green White Green" by Abba Makama

Mon, May 8, 2017

2017 NYAFF Youth Matinee Program at Elinor Bunin Munroe Film Center - Film Society of Lincoln Center, New York

Tue, May 9, 2017 at 7:00 pm to Tue, May 9, 2017 at 9:00 pm

Art & Activism: Personal Journeys at Amphitheater - Film Society of Lincoln Center, New York

Wed, May 10, 2017 at 7:00 pm

"Some Girls" by Raquel Cepeda

Wed, May 3, 2017 to Tue, May 9, 2017

Digital Art Exhibit: afroMOTIONS at Amphitheater - Film Society of Lincoln Center, New York

Tue, Apr 18, 2017 at 6:30 pm to Tue, Apr 18, 2017 at 8:30 pm

"Tanna" by Martin Butler & Bentley Dean

Tue, Feb 21, 2017

Black History Month In-School Event at Globak Kids, New York

Tue, Feb 28, 2017 at 7:00 pm to Tue, Feb 28, 2017 at 10:00 pm

"Tanna" by Martin Butler & Bentley Dean

Fri, Sep 30, 2016 to Sun, Oct 2, 2016

Lights, Camera, Africa!!! 2016 at Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island

Sun, Sep 25, 2016 at 11:00 am to Sun, Sep 25, 2016 at 5:00 pm

9th Annual Family Day Celebration at Governors Island, New York

Tue, May 10, 2016

In-School Program with Afripedia at P.S. 109, Brooklyn

Fri, Aug 5, 2016 to Fri, Aug 26, 2016

17th Annual KIDflix Film Fest of Bed-Stuy! at Fulton Park, Brooklyn

Thu, Aug 4, 2016 at 7:00 pm to Thu, Aug 4, 2016 at 10:00 pm

"Lamb" by Yared Zeleke

Tue, Jul 19, 2016 at 7:00 pm to Tue, Jul 19, 2016 at 9:00 pm

Celebrating African Film with BRIC FLIX (+ Special discussion with Afripedia co-directors, Teddy Goitom and Senay Berhe and artist Delphine Diallo, who is featured in Afripedia x New York.) at BRIC Arts, Brooklyn

Mon, Jul 11, 2016 at 6:00 pm to Mon, Jul 11, 2016 at 10:00 pm

"Destination: Planet Negro" by Kevin Willmott

Fri, Aug 5, 2016 at 6:00 pm to Fri, Aug 5, 2016 at 11:00 pm

FIRST FRIDAYS!: Afripedia (+ Special performance by The Cimarron Project. Music by DJ Asho) at Joyce Kilmer Park, Bronx

Fri, Jul 1, 2016 at 6:00 pm to Fri, Jul 1, 2016 at 10:00 pm

"Africa United" by Debs Paterson

Wed, Aug 3, 2016 at 7:00 pm to Wed, Aug 3, 2016 at 10:00 pm

Kirikou and the Wild Beasts & Orisha’s Journey (+ Music set by DJ Djib Sayo at 7:00pm) at Clove Lakes Park, Staten Island

Sun, Jun 26, 2016 at 7:00 pm to Sun, Jun 26, 2016 at 9:00 pm

"Queen Nanny: Legendary Maroon Chieftainess" by Roy Anderson

Mon, Jun 13, 2016 at 7:00 pm to Mon, Jun 13, 2016 at 10:00 pm

Afripedia (+ Music by DJ Hard Hittin' Harry will start at 7:00pm followed by the screening and Q&A with Directors Teddy Goitom and Senay Berhe) at Saratoga Park, Brooklyn

Fri, Jun 3, 2016 at 7:00 pm to Fri, Jun 3, 2016 at 10:00 pm

"Kirikou and The Wild Beasts" by Michel Ocelot

Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 7:00 pm to Thu, Jun 2, 2016 at 10:00 pm

"Jazz on a Summer's Day" by Bert Stern & Aram Avakian

Wed, May 11, 2016

In-School Program at Bronx Studio School for Writers and Artists, Bronx

Fri, May 20, 2016 at 7:00 pm

"RasTa: A Soul’s Journey" by Stuart Samuels

Sun, May 1, 2016 at 2:00 pm to Sun, May 1, 2016 at 4:30 pm

2016 NYAFF Town Hall Meeting: Digital Diaspora Family Roadshow at Amphitheater - Film Society of Lincoln Center, New York

Thu, Mar 17, 2016 at 6:45 pm to Thu, Mar 17, 2016 at 9:15 pm

Women’s History Month Screening at NeueHouse (+ Panel discussion) at NeueHouse, New York

Thu, Feb 25, 2016 to Fri, Feb 26, 2016

Doc Fortnight at MoMA: Nasser (+ Q&A with filmmaker) at MoMA, New York

Thu, Feb 18, 2016 at 6:30 pm to Thu, Feb 18, 2016 at 8:30 pm

Black History Month Program: Afripedia Series (+ Directors Senay Berhe and Teddy Goitom will be in attendance for a post-screening discussion.) at Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Harlem

Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 7:00 pm to Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 10:00 pm

"Am I: Too African to be American or Too American to be African?" by Nadia Sasso

Fri, Oct 16, 2015 at 7:30 pm to Fri, Oct 16, 2015 at 10:30 pm

"Miners Shot Down" by Rehad Desai

Thu, Oct 15, 2015 at 7:00 pm to Thu, Oct 15, 2015 at 10:00 pm

"Cuba: An African Odyssey" by Jihan El-Tahri

Wed, Sep 30, 2015 to Sun, Oct 4, 2015

Lights, Camera, Africa!!! 2015 at The Life House, Lekki

Sun, Sep 20, 2015 at 11:00 am to Sun, Sep 20, 2015 at 5:00 pm

8th Annual Family Day Celebration at Governors Island, New York

Fri, Aug 7, 2015 to Fri, Aug 28, 2015

16th Annual KIDflix Film Fest of Bed-Stuy! at Fulton Park, Brooklyn

Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 9:00 am to Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 10:45 pm

"Felix" by Roberta Durrant

Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 6:00 pm

"Felix" by Roberta Durrant

Fri, Aug 7, 2015

AFRICANISMO 9!: Major Leagues? + Cuban Roots/Bronx Stories (+ Performance: DJ Asho + Chino Pons and Grupo Irek) at Joyce Kilmer Park, Bronx

Sat, Aug 8, 2015

"They Are We" by Emma Christopher

Sun, Jul 12, 2015 at 6:30 pm to Sun, Jul 12, 2015 at 10:30 pm

"The Amazing Nina Simone" by Jeff Lieberman

Fri, Jul 3, 2015 at 6:00 pm to Fri, Jul 3, 2015 at 10:00 pm

"White Wedding" by Jann Turner

Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 7:00 pm to Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 9:00 pm

Africa 411 – An Evening of Short Films (+ Post-screening discussion with Filmmaker Ekwa Msangi and African Film Festival, Inc. director Mahen Bonetti) at Staten Island Arts Culture Lounge, Staten Island

Fri, May 1, 2015 at 7:00 pm

Activism and Art: Personal Journeys in the Diaspora at The Jerome L. Greene Performance Space, New York

Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 6:30 pm to Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 8:45 pm

"An African City: Season 1" by Nicole Amarteifio

Sun, Jul 31, 2011 to Sun, Oct 30, 2011

Sunday Films at Mid-Manhattan Library at Mid-Manhattan Library Annex, New York

Thu, Nov 6, 2014

"Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony" by Lee Hirsch

Sat, Oct 11, 2014 at 4:00 pm to Sat, Oct 11, 2014 at 6:00 pm

"Miners Shot Down" by Rehad Desai

Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 7:00 pm to Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 8:40 pm

"God Loves Uganda" by Roger Ross Williams

Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 6:30 pm to Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 9:00 pm

"Habanastation" by Ian Padrón

Sun, Sep 7, 2014 at 11:00 am to Sun, Sep 7, 2014 at 5:00 pm

7th Annual Family Day Celebration at Governors Island, New York

Tue, Aug 5, 2014 at 8:00 pm to Tue, Aug 5, 2014 at 9:00 pm

"Wooden Hand / Peau de colle" by Kaouther Ben Hania

Fri, Aug 1, 2014 at 6:00 pm to Fri, Aug 1, 2014 at 8:00 pm

"Felix" by Roberta Durrant

Fri, Aug 1, 2014 to Fri, Aug 29, 2014

15th Annual KIDflix Film Fest of Bed-Stuy! at Fulton Park, Brooklyn

Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 7:30 pm to Wed, Jul 30, 2014 at 9:30 pm

"Taking Root: The Vision of Wangari Maathai" by Alan Dater & Lisa Merton

Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 6:00 am to Fri, Jul 11, 2014 at 8:00 pm

"They Are We" by Emma Christopher

Mon, Jul 7, 2014 at 7:30 pm to Mon, Jul 7, 2014 at 10:00 pm

"Confusion Na Wa" by Kenneth Gyang

Tue, Jun 24, 2014

"Bronx Princess" by Musa Syeed & Yoni Brook

Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 7:00 pm

Women’s History Month Special (+ Q&A (via Skype) with director Amit Virmani following the screening.) at Maysles Cinema Institute, New York

Thu, Feb 20, 2014

Black History Month Event at Global Kids, New York

Fri, Aug 2, 2013 at 6:00 pm

AFRICANISMO 7! – Soul Boy (+ Performance by Speaking In Rhythms’ Project Syncopated New York + K5! Azonto) at Joyce Kilmer Park, Bronx

Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 7:30 pm

Jeans and Martò + Lezare (+ Zumba Dance Class with Karen Arceneaux precedes the screenings) at West Harlem Piers, New York

Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 7:30 pm

FELA! In Lagos (+ Musical performance by Judah Tribe) at St. Nicholas Park, New York

Fri, Jul 5, 2013 at 6:00 pm

"Suite Habana" by Fernando Pérez

Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 7:30 pm

Jazz On A Summer’s Day (+ Musical performance) at Jackie Robinson Park, New York

Sat, Apr 13, 2013 at 6:30 pm to Sat, Apr 13, 2013 at 8:30 pm

African Filmmaking in the Digital Era: Bringing New Audiences to African Cinema Panel at Columbia University’s Maison Française – Buell Hall, New York

Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 7:00 pm

"Twilight Revelations: Episodes in the Life and Times of Emperor Haile Selassie" by Yemane I. Demissie

Fri, Sep 28, 2012 to Mon, Oct 1, 2012

Lights, Camera, Africa!!! 2012 at The Life House, Lekki

Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 7:30 pm

"Kinshasa Symphony" by Claus Wischmann & Martin Baer

Sun, Aug 26, 2012 at 12:00 pm to Sun, Aug 26, 2012 at 5:00 pm

5th Annual Family Day Celebration at Governors Island, New York

Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 6:00 pm

"Mama Africa" by Mika Kaurismäki

Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 6:00 pm

"Fire in Babylon" by Stevan Riley

Fri, Aug 3, 2012 to Fri, Aug 31, 2012

13th Annual KIDflix Film Fest of Bed-Stuy!

Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 7:30 pm

"The Harder They Come" by Perry Henzell

Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 6:00 pm

Afro-Cuban Film Night: Young Rebels (+ Musical performance by The Cimarron Project featuring Roman Diaz) at Joyce Kilmer Park, Bronx

Sat, Feb 23, 2013 at 7:00 pm to Sat, Feb 23, 2013 at 9:30 pm

"Broken Stones" by Guetty Felin

Fri, Sep 30, 2011 to Sun, Oct 2, 2011

Lights, Camera, Africa! 2011 (+ Q&A with filmmakers) at The Life House, Lekki

Sun, Aug 4, 2013 at 12:00 pm to Sun, Aug 4, 2013 at 5:00 pm

6th Annual Family Day Celebration at Governors Island, New York

Sun, Aug 28, 2011 at 12:00 pm to Sun, Aug 28, 2011 at 5:00 pm

4th Annual Family Day Celebration at Governors Island, New York

Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 7:00 pm to Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 9:00 pm

Bronxafrica 2011 (+ Music & Dance: Pedro Martinez & Iboru) at Joyce Kilmer Park

Sun, Aug 7, 2011 at 7:30 pm

"Kinshasa Symphony" by Claus Wischmann & Martin Baer

Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 7:00 pm

"Besouro" by Joao Daniel Tikhomiroff

Fri, Aug 5, 2011 to Fri, Aug 26, 2011

12th Annual KIDflix Film Fest of Bed-Stuy! at Fulton Park, Brooklyn

Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 6:30 pm

"Africa United" by Debs Paterson

Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 6:30 pm

"I Am Cuba" by Mikhail Kalatozov

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