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Showing 1 - 10 of 237 titles with a criteria of Subject is Sub-Saharan Africa
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
All Different, All Equal
Examines progress in women's rights globally.
Bullfrog Films | 2000 | 24 minutes
Bamako
Directed by Abderrahmane Sissako, BAMAKO is both a courtroom drama and portrait of everyday Mali life.
Icarus Films | 2006 | 117 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
Behind the Rainbow
An in-depth exploration into the internal conflicts of the ANC in South Africa, which led to Jacob Zuma's election as president.
Icarus Films | 2009 | 138 minutes
Being BeBe: The BeBe Zahara Benet Documentary
Celebrating queer black excellence - the story of legendary Cameroonian drag performer Marshall Ngwa (aka BeBe Zahara Benet), before & after becoming RuPaul's drag race’s very first champion
GOOD DOCS | 2021 | 93 minutes
Berlin 1885: The Division of Africa
The story of the first international conference on Africa, which established its division amongst the European powers, and created Congo as a personal possession of the Belgian king.
Icarus Films | 2010 | 84 minutes
