Albert Schweitzer (1875-1965), the mission doctor, theologian and philosopher who founded a hospital in the rainforests of Gabon, achieved sainthood in his lifetime, at least in the popular imagination. The critical assessment of his life and works in recent years, however, has been slightly more ambivalent. Ba Kobhio Bassek is the first director to examine this medical missionary from a purely African point-of-view.
In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all w...
An epic tale spanning forty years in the life of Celie, an African-American woman living in the Sout...
In 1920s Ireland young doctor Damien O'Donovan prepares to depart for a new job in a London hospital...
Rocky Balboa is a Philadelphia club fighter who seems to be going nowhere. But when a stroke of fate...
An ex-mercenary turned smuggler. A Mende fisherman. Amid the explosive civil war overtaking 1999 Sie...
A portrait of Rita, who claims that her mother was never a mother for her. Rita gives birth to her o...
Confused, in a haze of consciousness and intolerance, five fragile souls enter an eerie dimension. T...
Back home in Bujumbura with a Parisian diploma in his pocket and expecting to walk into a civil serv...
Based on a traditional African tale. A king has the habit whilst walking in disguise on the streets ...
A film about the difficulty for even the most well-intentioned person to know and respect another cu...
In 1931, three Aboriginal girls escape after being plucked from their homes to be trained as domesti...
Young lion prince Simba, eager to one day become king of the Pride Lands, grows up under the watchfu...
A cast of unknown performers are used in this drama about child soldiers fighting a war in an unname...
It's 1974. Muhammad Ali is 32 and thought by many to be past his prime. George Foreman is ten years ...
Sir Robert Beaumont is behind schedule on a railroad in Africa. Enlisting noted engineer John Henry ...
African-American Philadelphia police detective Virgil Tibbs is arrested on suspicion of murder by Bi...
A sorcerer (played by the director himself) controls all activities in a village. Manipulating the d...
A dissolute man whose wife cheats on him seeks revenge to preserve his honor.
Two men of different backgrounds lose their respective jobs, setting off a series of events that bri...
An African diplomat who has returned to his native country after a long stay in Europe realizes that...