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CountryAll Egypt Nigeria South Africa Morocco Kenya Ghana Tunisia Senegal

LanguageAll Arabic English French Yoruba Afrikaans Swahili

GenreAll Drama Comedy Romance Documentary Thriller Action Crime Music

FestivalAll FESPACO AMAA AFRIFF ZIFF CIFF FIFM

DiasporaAll Afro-Caribbean African-American Afro-European Afro-French Afro-Brazilian

Red Dust · 2004

Mr. Local Man · 2019

One Too Many · 2024

The Delivery Boy · 2018

NigeriaEnglish

Zulu Love Letter · 2004

White Lion · 2010

Any Man's Death · 1990

South AfricaEnglish

It's Her Day · 2016

NigeriaEnglish

Proteus · 2003

South AfricaEnglish

A Whisper to a Scream · 1989

South AfricaEnglish

Light in the Dark · 2020

NigeriaEnglish

Stories of Our Lives · 2014

KenyaEnglish

Dream Away · 2019

EgyptEnglish

The Heart Is a Muscle · 2026

South AfricaEnglish

Luxor · 2021

EgyptEnglish

Five Fifty Five · 2021

NigeriaEnglish

Snake Dancer · 1976

South AfricaEnglish

Dead Man's Wish · 2024

CameroonEnglish

In My Country · 2017

NigeriaEnglish

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