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World Apart

2004

In a small farming village, a girl named Ulimma accidentally breaks her mother’s clay pot, prompting a journey to the city where she becomes a house help and innocently waves at the passing motorcade ...

Emotional Tears

2003

Amelia's family dinner reveals deep rifts when her son Obinna learns of his parents' plan to marry him off to Helen, a returning daughter of privilege, to secure political favor. Emotional Tears follo...

Tycoon Of The Forest: Utobo The King Of The Forest

2003

To bury the late Igwe of Otu land, a gathering of elders must send someone into the forbidden forest for the ancestral cream, and it is Utobo, a loud volunteer deaf to his wife and daughter's pleas, w...

Sankofa

1993

Sankofa acts as a profound psychological and visual exploration of historical trauma and spiritual awakening. On the plantation, Shola is caught between the relative "privilege" of working in the mast...

Tilaï

1990

Saga returns to his Burkina Faso village after two years away and learns his father Tenga has married Nogma, the woman promised to him. His brother Kougri confirms the betrayal. Saga and Nogma meet se...

Yaaba

1989

Yaaba is structured like a beautiful, fable-like coming-of-age story that uses a deceptive simplicity to tackle heavy themes of intolerance, scapegoating, and communal hypocrisy. The film relies on mi...

Touki Bouki

1973

Rather than a traditional, straightforward drama, Touki Bouki is an explosive, impressionistic masterpiece heavily inspired by the French New Wave. The film functions as a vivid psychological profile ...

Black Girl

1966

Black Girl follows Diouana, a young Senegalese woman who moves from her native Dakar to Antibes, France, to work for a French couple. In France, Diouana hopes to continue her former job as a nanny and...

Timbuktu

Timbuktu is a masterpiece of quiet resistance and humanism. The film features unforgettable imagery, such as local boys playing a soccer match with an invisible, imaginary ball because sports have bee...

Band Of Five

Band of Five is a slow-burn Nollywood drama series that mixes elements of a corporate thriller with a classic family soap opera. Instead of explosive physical action, the show derives its tension from...