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African Air
Flying in a motorized paraglider over one of the most diverse continents in the world, George Steinmetz captures in his photographs the stunning beauty, potential and hope of Africa's landscapes and people.
MediaStorm | 2011 | 8 minutes
Aiming High
Focuses on Uganda's successful economic recovery in the wake of Idi Amin's regime.
Bullfrog Films | 2005 | 26 minutes
Al Djanat, the Original Paradise
After the death of her uncle, the director films her family courtyard in Burkina Faso as a dispute over the estate bursts out between advocates of traditional law and proponents of official law, inherited from European colonization.
Andana Films | 2023 | 83 minutes
Alabba
A window into the world of Santeria - a uniquely Cuban religious tradition into which one must be initiated by a 'godmother' or 'godfather' -- and introduces us to practitioners of the religion ranging in age from their 40s to their late 90s.
Icarus Films | 2010 | 40 minutes
All Different, All Equal
Examines progress in women's rights globally.
Bullfrog Films | 2000 | 24 minutes
Anatsui at Work
A swift instructive look at the artist El Anatsui demonstrating his process, and discussing his theories.
Icarus Films | 2011 | 31 minutes
Bamako
Directed by Abderrahmane Sissako, BAMAKO is both a courtroom drama and portrait of everyday Mali life.
Icarus Films | 2006 | 117 minutes
Banking the Unbanked
As a team of managers in Gambia try to build a microfinance business, they learn that the loans may be small - but the stakes are very high.
Icarus Films | 2009 | 56 minutes
Barber Shop - Ep 6: Pretoria West / South Africa
South Africa has known a turbulent history of occupation, discrimination and violence against the black population. The white middle class is slowly slipping away into poverty, resulting in violence, excessive drugs and alcohol abuse.
First Hand Films | 2017 | 26 minutes
Barcelona or Die
Madou, a Senegalese fisherman, risks his life on an illegal boat to Europe.
Icarus Films | 2008 | 52 minutes
