French colonists in Africa, several months behind in the news, find themselves at war with their German neighbors. Deciding that they must do their proper duty and fight the Germans, they promptly conscript the local native population. Issuing them boots and rifles, the French attempt to make "proper" soldiers out of the Africans. A young, idealistic French geographer seems to be the only rational person in the town, and he takes over control of the "war" after several bungles on the part of the others.

These are the first images shot in the ALN maquis, camera in hand, at the end of 1956 and in 1957. T...

Summoned from an ashram in Tibet, Ace finds himself on a perilous journey into the jungles of Africa...

Djamila, a young Algerian woman living with her brother Hadi and her uncle Mustafa in the Casbah dis...

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

The title says it all. There's a mix up involving stolen diamonds which Ernest has (naturally) made ...

Another thrilling adventure for Elsa the lioness as she works her magic on two teenagers struggling ...

The plot centers on students involved in the Soweto Riots, in opposition to the implementation of Af...

A pathetic police chief, humiliated by everyone around him, suddenly wants a clean slate in life, an...

The son of a French colonialist in Algeria returns to Algeria after learning that his father is ill....

The autobiography of a Somalian nomad who was sold in marriage at 13, fled from Africa a while later...

Four animal friends get a taste of the wild life when they break out of captivity at the Central Par...
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.

An African diplomat who has returned to his native country after a long stay in Europe realizes that...

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

A West African pig farmer has a religious vision, wherein he is told that he'll be Magloire the Firs...

In 1920s Ireland young doctor Damien O'Donovan prepares to depart for a new job in a London hospital...

An ex-mercenary turned smuggler. A Mende fisherman. Amid the explosive civil war overtaking 1999 Sie...