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LanguageAll Arabic English French Yoruba Afrikaans Swahili

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A Yellow Animal · 2020

Mozambique

Zan Boko · 1988

Burkina FasoFrench

Maldeamores · 2007

The Blue Elephant 2 · 2019

EgyptArabic

Toula, or the Genie of the Water · 1973

NigerFrench

City of Blood · 1987

South AfricaEnglish

Old Righteous Blues · 2024

A Few Days of Respite · 2011

Algeria

Omar Gatlato · 1976

AlgeriaFrench

Mvera · 2023

KenyaSwahili

Lend Me Three Pounds · 1939

EgyptArabic

Forever Young, Forever Free · 1975

South AfricaEnglish

The Kingfisher Caper · 1975

South AfricaEnglish

The Nightingale's Prayer · 1959

EgyptArabic

The night is ours · 1949

Orfanato de cafres · 2009

Marital Cheating · 2012

EgyptArabic

Wife Number 13 · 1962

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