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...

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

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

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

A documentary that traces the life and times of Bhagat Singh, a committed Marxist who most ably exem...

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.

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...

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

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

Tells the life story of Danish author Karen Blixen, who at the beginning of the 20th century moved t...

A young lawyer defends a black man accused of murdering two white men who raped his 10-year-old daug...

A young teacher inspires her class of at-risk students to learn tolerance, apply themselves, and pur...

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

Krotoa, a feisty, bright, 11-year-old girl is removed from her close-knit Khoi tribe to serve Jan va...

Writer Harry Street reflects on his life as he lies dying from an infection while on safari in the s...

In war-torn colonial America, in the midst of a bloody battle between British, the French and Native...