Maamar (Sid Ali Kouiret), a young fisherman working in a small port in western Algeria, is forced to sell his goods at a discount every day to Si Khelifa (Abdelhalim Rais), owner of many trucks and a cannery where the wives work fishermen. He has a strange encounter. As he returns from fishing, bassinet in hand, he witnesses a car accident. Indeed, a car hits a tree with a beautiful girl “Hayat” on board who has lost consciousness. Maamar pulls her out of the car and saves her. It is at this precise moment that he realizes the existence of another world. As if awakened from a long sleep, he realizes that this exploitation can no longer continue. He leaves his village and his wife Laâlia (Fatima Belhadj) on a whim for three years. He finds himself in the capital which he leaves to return to his village and carry out a saving action...

A French teacher in a small Algerian village during the Algerian War forms an unexpected bond with a...

This film tells the story of the president of a fictitious African nation who spends a sleepless nig...

Kids from Brooklyn, NY housing projects try to change the world when they are paired with Sierra Leo...

The story takes place in Equatorial Guinea, where Mr. Cuchillas leads a mafia gang that takes care o...

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

Inspired by the true story of indomitable Kuki Gallmann, the film tells of a beautiful and inquisiti...
The chief priest in the village dies and the village is in turmoil. Onyeka is constantly being ridic...

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

Miguel, a heroic Spanish doctor, puts himself in harm's way to deliver medical treatment to the vict...

An American couple drift toward emptiness in postwar North Africa.

Seven short films - each one focused on the plight of a different child protagonist.

A film about the difficulty for even the most well-intentioned person to know and respect another cu...

A young mute woman is raped and becomes pregnant, with disastrous consequences within her family. Th...

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

A small group of French students are studying Mao, trying to find out their position in the world an...

A gently humorous look at otherness and xenophobia in modern day German with this tale of a black Be...

In 1911, a willful and determined man from peasant stock named Charles Saganne enlists in the milita...

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...

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