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Afrikaaps · 2013

South AfricaEnglish

De Puerto Rico para el mundo · 2016

The Battle of Algiers, a Film Within History · 2017

Algeria

Adwa · 1999

EthiopiaEnglish

Talking About Trees · 2019

ChadArabic

Ebrohimie Road: A Museum of Memory · 2024

Nigeria

Étoile d'Or · FIFM 2023

The Mother of All Lies · 2024

EgyptArabic

Filiberto · 2017

Rafea: Solar Mama · 2012

EgyptEnglish

The Tree of Authenticity · 2025

Democratic Republic of the CongoFrench

About Some Meaningless Events · 1974

Morocco

Mama Colonel · 2017

Swahili

Ouaga Girls · 2017

Burkina FasoFrench

Les Anneaux d'Or · 1956

Tunisia

Yallah! Underground · 2015

Egypt

ej·kei · 2012

Sudan, Remember Us · 2025

Tunisia

Zafra: la historia de la industria azucarera en Puerto Rico

Vielfalt statt Artensterben · 2022

Tanzania

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