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The Gift · 2017

The Heart Is a Muscle · 2026

South AfricaEnglish

Punta Salinas · 2024

Luxor · 2021

EgyptEnglish

I am Taíno · 2019

The Promise · 2008

EgyptArabic

Land of Fear · 2000

EgyptArabic

Geel Trui vir 'n Wenner

1983

South Africa

Five Fifty Five · 2021

NigeriaEnglish

Pasha's Girls · 2025

Egypt

Snake Dancer · 1976

South AfricaEnglish

Dead Man's Wish · 2024

In My Country · 2017

Kit Kat · 1991

the Atheist · 2025

Ouma Se Slim Kind · 2007

South Africa

Behind the Behind the Scenes · 2025

KenyaEnglish

Namibia: The Struggle for Liberation · 2007

Afrikaans

Hassan El Masry · 2023

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