N/um Tchai: The Ceremonial Dance of the !Kung Bushmen (1969)
Tchai is the word used by Ju/'hoansi to describe getting together to dance and sing; n/um can be translated as medicine, or supernatural potency. In...
The Panafrican Festival in Algiers (1969)
Festival panafricain d'Alger is a documentary by William Klein of the music and dance festival held 40 years ago in the streets and in venues all...
In Mansourah You Separated Us (2019)
Originally there was a silence. That of Malek, the filmmaker’s father, who for years said nothing of his childhood in Algeria. And then, the...
Africa, GMOs and Bill Gates (2022)
The philanthropic foundation set up by US billionaire Bill Gates quietly co-finances experiments with genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in...
Machanic Manyeruke: The Life of Zimbabwe's Gospel Music Legend (2020)
Machanic Manyeruke is the founder of gospel music in Zimbabwe—though, his influence reaches far beyond the borders of his African country....
When We Were Kings (1996)
It's 1974. Muhammad Ali is 32 and thought by many to be past his prime. George Foreman is ten years younger and the heavyweight champion of the...
Frantz Fanon: His Life, His Struggle, His Work (2001)
It is the evocation of a life as brief as it is dense. An encounter with a dazzling thought, that of Frantz Fanon, a psychiatrist of West Indian...
Refuge(e) (2019)
Refuge(e) traces the incredible journey of two refugees, Alpha and Zeferino. Each fled violent threats to their lives in their home countries and...
Si-Gueriki, Queen Mother (2002)
Si-Gueriki is the story of the confrontation of a young man with his history, his roots and culture.
Walter Mittelholzer - Eine Schweizer Pioniergeschichte (2015)
The Zerda and the Songs of Forgetting (1983)
“La Zerda and the songs of oblivion” (1982) is one of only two films made by the Algerian novelist Assia Djebar, with “La Nouba des...