This film depicts a moment of flirtation between N!ai, the young wife of /Gunda, and her great-uncle /Ti!kay. The two share a "joking relationship," a Ju/'hoan kin relationship which provides opportunities for casual intimacy, emotional release, and support.

An Austrian director followed five successful African music and dance artists with his camera and fo...

These are the first images shot in the ALN maquis, camera in hand, at the end of 1956 and in 1957. T...
Captain Kleinschmidt leads an expedition sponsored by the Carnegie Museum to the arctic regions of A...

Drawing on original footage from National Geographic, Etched in Bone explores the impact of one noto...

A talented group of orphaned children in Swaziland create a fictional heroine and send her on a dang...

Every year, hundreds of women develop relationships with prisoners. They fall under the charms of ki...

Filmmaker Jonathan Caouette's documentary on growing up with his schizophrenic mother -- a mixture o...

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

In a fascinating geopolitical drama, Danish filmmaker Mik-Meyer closely follows Ravalomanana as he a...
This fascinating film tells the story of one man's struggle to protect a small population of gorilla...

Many geneticists and archaeologists have long surmised that human life began in Africa. Dr. Spencer ...

Beatrice is an 18-year-old young reporter with the Children’s Radio Foundation (CRF) in Lusaka, Zamb...

The film is an evocative story of the tenuous relationship between a charcoal burner and forests. Th...

In partnership with the MasterCard Foundation and local partner Mwanza Youth and Children Network, t...

There are thousands of people working as scrap workers in Agbogbloshie, Accra, Ghana, and Abdallah i...

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

Inspired by Steven Blush's book "American Hardcore: A tribal history" Paul Rachman's feature documen...