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Nominee · AMAA 2011

Hopeville · 2010

South Africa

Huwa wa el nessaa · 1966

EgyptArabic

Handing Them Over · 2022

Egypt

In Search... · 2019

KenyaGerman

Hidden Era · 2024

MozambiquePortuguese

Hier's Ons Weer! · 1950

South AfricaAfrikaans

The XYZ Show

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Ancestral Visions of the Future · 2025

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Bigman Wahala · 2020

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Belomondo · 2023

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The Widow and The Devil · 1984

EgyptArabic

A Woman's Secret · 1960

Egypt

Almuhakama · 1982

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Soula · 2021

Algeria

Goodbye, Hamdi · 2024

Egypt

Scandal monger · 1953

EgyptArabic

Teen Madness · 1972

Egypt

The End of the World · 2006

EgyptArabic

Rahba · 2023

Egypt

None But That! · 2007

EgyptArabic

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