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Skeleton Coast · 1988

South Africa

Hassan and Marcus · 2008

EgyptArabic

A Country Called Ghana · 2024

GhanaEnglish

Four On An Official Mission · 1987

EgyptArabic

Ms. Mammy · 2012

EgyptArabic

Target of an Assassin · 1977

South AfricaEnglish

Last Rooster in Egypt · 2017

EgyptArabic

White Lion · 2010

South AfricaEnglish

La ultima rumba de papa Montero

1991

The Rue Princesse Street · 1994

Ivory Coast

Cal y Arena

2016

Jamila, the Algerian · 1958

EgyptArabic

Gold · FESPACO 2023

Ashkal: The Tunisian Investigation · 2023

TunisiaArabic

Zinder · 2021

NigerHausa

Home · 2021

RwandaKinyarwanda

The Price of Love · 1995

Ethiopia

The Woman with the Knife · 2010

Ivory Coast

Any Man's Death · 1990

South AfricaEnglish

American Eagle · 1989

South Africa

You Resemble Me · 2022

Egypt

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