This film tells the story of the president of a fictitious African nation who spends a sleepless night playing checkers with a pot-smoking vagabond who claims to be the all-round champion. However, the rules of the game entail the opponents howling vulgar and foul obscenities at one another. The champion proceeds to insult, and trounce, the President. His reward, and his fate, will not surprise anyone.

Tells the life story of Danish author Karen Blixen, who at the beginning of the 20th century moved t...
Jesus buys and sells little girls and hates himself for it. Frank abuses little boys even though the...
Alone in his kitchen in Bucharest, Dorel prepares for what seems to be a party. Actually, it’s his s...

A short story of two strangers meeting in a train journey, not knowing that something stranger is co...

Soon a man will find out that his destiny is already written and that he can't do anything to change...

Marios invites his children to the village to celebrate his fifty-three years. It seems filled but h...

An epic tale spanning forty years in the life of Celie, an African-American woman living in the Sout...

In the heart of the mountain, an elusive and invisible observer witnesses an infamous spectacle. His...

A couple sets up an African game preserve, only to have British and Italian armies fight over the wa...

Mairy, a thirty-year-old woman from Philippines, works in a village in Cyprus. She takes care of Mr....

A gently humorous look at otherness and xenophobia in modern day German with this tale of a black Be...

At the start of the First World War, in the middle of Africa’s nowhere, a gin soaked riverboat capta...

Detective John Shaft travels incognito to Ethiopia, then France, to bust a human trafficking ring.

Young Scottish doctor, Nicholas Garrigan decides it's time for an adventure after he finishes his fo...

In a cave an ancient and mysterious rite is about to be performed. Seven girls will be sacrificed to...

Fast Eddie Felson is a small-time pool hustler with a lot of talent but a self-destructive attitude....

An ex-mercenary turned smuggler. A Mende fisherman. Amid the explosive civil war overtaking 1999 Sie...

This is a continuation of Friends Games. Now the group of friends realises they have fallen into thi...

A young mute woman is raped and becomes pregnant, with disastrous consequences within her family. Th...

A failed track coach finally finds someone who he believes has what it takes to win. The Comrades Ma...