In the early 1920s, Georges Laffont, traumatized by the horrific trench warfare, decides to leave his life behind and travel to West Africa. In the vast territories of Upper Volta he - with the help of Diofo, artist and also survivor of the Great War - try to recruit the villagers as labor for plantations in Ghana. But his adventure leads him to a dead-end, and he comes back to Paris desperate to find his place in the world.

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

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

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

The tumultuous life of Arthur Rimbaud, the cursed poet, who completed his masterwork at the age of t...

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

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

A USSR animated short adapted from one of Jomo Kenyatta's fables.

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

Two adventurers and best friends, Roland and Manu, are the victims of a practical joke that costs Ma...

Irish seaman Vic Brennan persuades his Dublin family to finance a truck-hauling business in the remo...

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

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

Juju Stories tackles juju in contemporary Lagos through three stories. In Love Potion, by Omonua, an...

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...

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

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

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

Run escapes... He just killed the Prime Minister of his country. In order to do so, he had to act as...