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.

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.

An enigmatic tale of four people whose lives are intertwined by destiny are subject to the laws of f...

Inspector Rizzo in Napoli gets a message from a policeman from South Africa who wants to meet him. I...

A driven candidate moments before the most important point of his career. A desperate thug moments b...

A suicidally disillusioned liberal politician puts a contract out on himself and takes the opportuni...

William Thatcher, a knight's peasant apprentice, gets a chance at glory when the knight dies suddenl...

The story of Dian Fossey, a scientist who came to Africa to study the vanishing mountain gorillas, a...

A film about the difficulty for even the most well-intentioned person to know and respect another cu...

A cast of unknown performers are used in this drama about child soldiers fighting a war in an unname...

David Locke is a world-weary American journalist who has been sent to cover a conflict in northern A...

A fictionalized account of the first major successful sexual harassment case in the United States — ...

The circle of life continues for Simba, now fully grown and in his rightful place as the king of Pri...

An epic about anthropologists who hunt and capture pygmies for study back in Europe, in an attempt t...

Young lion prince Simba, eager to one day become king of the Pride Lands, grows up under the watchfu...

A fearsome 19th century bandit, Cobra Verde cuts a swath through Brazil until he arrives at the suga...

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

On the one hand, there’s the desert eating away at the land. The endless dry season, the lack of wat...

In 1911, a willful and determined man from peasant stock named Charles Saganne enlists in the milita...

A light hearted comedy about the beginnings of Professional American Football. When a decorated war ...