At the time of Tunisian independence, owners of large boats decide to sell, while many small fishermen soon find themselves without work. Their wives then decide to pool their gold rings to sell them and thus buy boats.

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

Djibril Diop Mambéty followed and filmed the shooting of Yaaba, Idrissa Ouédraogo's second feature f...

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

An Austrian director followed five successful African music and dance artists with his camera and fo...
On a journey to West Africa, award-winning documentarian Mathew Welsh fashions portraits of six 'mid...

In 1967, Visconti came to Algiers for the filming of The Stranger with Mastroianni and Anna Karina. ...
Rites and operation of the circumcision of thirty Songhai children on the Niger. Material of this fi...

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 ...

The image of French prisoners was very often evoked in Algerian cinema and literature, but until tod...

This excellent feature-length documentary - the story of the imperialist colonization of Africa - is...

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

Poet, agricultural engineer and revolutionary Amílcar Cabral was born in Guinea-Bissau to Cape Verde...

Kids from Brooklyn, NY housing projects try to change the world when they are paired with Sierra Leo...

Two brothers are divided by marriage and fate during the 100 horrifying days of the 1994 Rwandan gen...
This fascinating film tells the story of one man's struggle to protect a small population of gorilla...

In the 18th century, the Barbary threat became serious. In July 1785, two American boats were return...
