Africa

A documentary on African descedents on Brazil.

Paulina, the reigning queen bee at Ghana’s most exclusive boarding school, has her sights set on the Miss Universe pageant. But the arrival of Ericka, a new student with undeniable talent and beauty, captures the attention of the pageant recruiter—and Paulina’s hive-minded friends.

Chris Froome is back in Africa. Racing on his home continent for the first time in 14 years, the four-time Tour de France winner finds himself at a crossroads in his career. Will he ever return to the upper echelons of the bunch, or will he continue to lack the form that has eluded him since the horror accident that almost killed him in 2019? This film offers an intimate snapshot of a cycling legend through the lens of a week of colourful and chaotic racing at the Tour du Rwanda. What form is Froome in as he builds up to the 2023 Tour de France? And does he really believe that he still has what it takes to compete against the best?

With the cool, calm and collected Maître d' Batsile, charming bartender Travis and hilarious waiting trio, Ash, Joey and Tamara now confirmed, this group work together to create the ultimate dating environment for 120 people as they step through the First Dates restaurant doors looking for love.

The lives of three extraordinary African women from different social levels and origins determined to bring about radical transformations in their day to day realities: Kenyan attorney and reputed lawyer Njoki Ndung'u, Puthi Ragophala the committed school principal of a remote South African village and Zimbabwean housewife-entrepreneur, Amai Rosie.

Directed by Ingrid Martens, this documentary takes place completely within the lifts of Ponte tower in Johannesburg. Over five years, Ingrid films the tenants of the tower and the snippets of their lives that are captured within their rides between floors.

A lion run is discovered, and, unmindful of promises which must be fulfilled, they prepare to secure a fine specimen. A fake documentary that it had shot at Selig's California game preserve, using a lookalike actor as a stand-in for Roosevelt when necessary

In November last year, more than 50 people were shot and killed during a government crackdown on the streets of Uganda's capital, Kampala. Officials defended the use of live fire, saying the police were responding to rioters.

They crossed 7 countries, traveled 8000 km, met, exchanged, helped and sometimes even changed lives. They crossed Africa backpacking, to realize the dream of men and women they met along the way.

A documentary immersion into South Africa's diverse styles of street dance, self-expression, and masculinity.

A short documentary about the post presidency life of Theodore Roosevelt.

A paunchy, monocled English character, Major Doolittle, and his valet, Jarvis, go hunting in Africa, where they try to trap a lion by dressing the servant in a skin, but are outwitted.

Marem a Senegalese dancer girl 14 years to emigrate to Europe, and Sonia, a Spanish dancer attracted by the magic of Africa, are linked by Pap Ndiaye, father and husband of Sonia Marem. Neither Sonia Africa is like dreaming (Pap Ndiaye has two women) or Europe is like dreaming Marem (no children on the streets and there is also poverty).

Being Gay or Lesbian is not necessarily something you can naturally control or decide to choose. It most likely comes from a very young age or at birth. In this short film, we share stories and real life experiences with people from South Africa who are gay and not afraid to admit their sexuality.

African Independence is a feature length documentary covering the most epic story of the most important events to happen on the African continent since enslavement and colonization by Europeans. The film highlights the birth, realization, and problems confronted by the movement to win independence in Africa. The story is told by channeling the voices of freedom fighters and leaders who achieved independence, liberty, and justice for African people. Told through the lens of four watershed events-World War Two, the end of colonialism, the Cold War, and the era of African Republics- African Independence shows a unique side of Africa's recent history.

In southern Africa, a pride of lions has rewritten the rules - by learning to take down elephants. In this follow up to Africa's Giant Killers, we join the pride at the start of the rainy season. As the elephants depart, a catalogue of dramatic events unfolds. The pride males turn against each other, an inexperienced mum puts her newborn cubs in mortal danger, a rival group of lions challenge the pride for its territory and, when lightning strikes, fires burn day and night. When the dust eventually settles, the pride is left with only one choice - to face their old foe the elephants or risk starvation. The final showdown awaits.

Filmed in Uganda, Man of Africa was assembled by legendary documentary producer John Grierson. The film depicts the mass migration of the Bakija and Batwa tribes to a new territory after the natural resources of their native soil has been depleted. The pro-ecological message is always present, but never so much as to degenerate into fatuous speechmaking. As a means to introduce the semblance of a plot, writer/director Cyril Frankel concentrates on the trials and tribulations of clerk-cum-farmer Jonathan (Frederick Bijurenda) and his native sweetheart Violet (Violet Mukabuerza). Print quality in Man of Africa varies from adequate to murky.

Documentary about religious customs in Brazil that stem from Africa.