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Musiek Vir Die Agtergrond · 2013

South Africa

Wadia, I'm in Trouble · 2011

EgyptArabic

Fincho · 1957

NigeriaEnglish

Five Star: The Final · 1986

South AfricaAfrikaans

The Clever Ones · 1993

Egypt

Valentine ya Njaramba · 2012

KenyaGikuyu

Jigeen Ni, la voie des femmes · 2023

Senegal

Keep The Shiny Side Face Up

1960

South AfricaAfrikaans

Sea Point Days · 2008

South AfricaEnglish

Meanwhile in Namibia · 2026

NamibiaGerman

Half-Caste · 2004

South AfricaEnglish

Moroccan Chronicles · 1999

Morocco

Naharak saeed · 1955

EgyptArabic

Listen to My Story · 1974

South AfricaGerman

Struggle of the Heroes · 1962

EgyptArabic

Strawberries · 2026

MoroccoSpanish

Esh El-Gharam · 1959

Egypt

Confused Souls · 1968

Egypt

Adire · 2023

NigeriaEnglish

Akhenaten Fi Marrakesh · 2019

Morocco

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