A portrait of the mythical band Bembeya Jazz, which contributed to the heyday of Sekou Touré’s cultural revolution in Guinea. Created in 1961 in the heart of the rainforest, Bembeya Jazz rapidly became modern Africa’s greatest orchestra. 50 years later, immerse yourself in the history of a legend that livers on!

Filmed across three continents, this documentary shares the story of the founders of the Pan-African...

This Emmy-nominated TV special highlights rare performance footage filmed between 1968 and 1969 at v...

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

During the summer of 1980, the American jazz concert pianist Kazzrie Jaxen writes a 16 pages long le...

Tunahaki is the extraordinary story of nine gifted orphans who are acrobats. We follow their journey...

Between 1983 and 1987, Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso and the home city of FESPACO, one of...

In 1928, Lady Heath became the first person to fly solo from Cape Town to London. Eighty-five years ...

On an island where religion bars women from playing soccer, the Queens resist cultural norms and cha...

Combining footage unseen since WWI with original scores from the era, this film tells the story of N...

Feature-length documentary following award-winning wildlife cameraman Vianet Djenguet as he document...
Documentary exploring the meaning and history of cool through the American music that started in the...
A short documentary on jazz trombonist, Ryan Porter.

Set to a classic Duke Ellington recording "Daybreak Express", this is a five-minute short of the soo...

Edeltraut Hertel - a midwife caught between two worlds. She has been working as a midwife in a small...

Djibril Diop Mambéty followed and filmed the shooting of Yaaba, Idrissa Ouédraogo's second feature f...
A study of the behavior of monkeys in the African jungle.

A documentary about the jazz standard and it's roots in Jewish and African-American culture/

Stop for Bud is Jørgen Leth's first film and the first in his long collaboration with Ole John. […] ...