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...

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

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

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

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

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

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This film presents a harsh critique of the Koranic teaching through the tragic story of a small tali...

In 1931, three Aboriginal girls escape after being plucked from their homes to be trained as domesti...

A young British officer resigns his post when he learns of his regiment's plan to ship out to the Su...

In 1890s India, an arrogant British commander challenges the harshly taxed residents of Champaner to...

Beginning of the 20th century in the east of Sudan. Tajouj is the beautiful cousin of a young tribes...

A Danish writer travels to Mexico with the purpose of locating a mysterious Apache tribe that ferven...

In 1879, the British suffer a great loss at the Battle of Isandlwana due to incompetent leadership.

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