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Adera · 2009

Ethiopia

Mo & Me · 2006

Kenya

Visit to a Chief's Son · 1974

KenyaEnglish

Golden Dhow · ZIFF 2018

Supa Modo · 2018

Kimote · 2025

Daydreamers · 2023

Sankofa · 1993

November Tear

Where Is My Dog? · 2010

EthiopiaEnglish

The Dreams of Elibidi · 2010

Warya

Teza · 2008

Best Feature Film · AFRIFF 2010

Soul Boy · 2010

KenyaSwahili

An Instant Dad · 2023

Transaction · 2025

The Bastard · 2018

Veve · 2014

Memory of Princess Mumbi · 2026

Kenya

The Pardon · 2013

RwandaEnglish

Africa is a Woman's Name

2009

KenyaEnglish

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