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.

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

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

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.

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

Two boys with different experiences and goals meet up in a sprawling African market. One is looking ...

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

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

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

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

Back home in Bujumbura with a Parisian diploma in his pocket and expecting to walk into a civil serv...

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

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...
Based on a traditional African tale. A king has the habit whilst walking in disguise on the streets ...

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...

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