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A list of African films by country of origin. Please note that this list may not be entirely accurate or up-to-date.

Contents 1 Algeria 2 Angola 3 Benin 4 Botswana 5 Burkina Faso 6 Burundi 7 Cameroon 8 Cape Verde 9 Central African Republic 10 Chad 11 Congo 12 Djibouti 13 Egypt 14 Eritrea 15 Ethiopia 16 Gabon 17 Ghana 18 Guinea 19 Guinea-Bissau 20 Ivory Coast 21 Kenya 22 Liberia 23 Libya 24 Madagascar 25 Malawi 26 Mali 27 Mauritania 28 Mauritius 29 Morocco 30 Mozambique 31 Namibia 32 Niger 33 Nigeria 34 Rwanda 35 São Tomé and Príncipe 36 Somalia 37 South Africa 38 Sudan 39 Tanzania 40 Togo 41 Tunisia 42 Uganda 43 Western Sahara 44 Zaire 45 Zambia 46 Zimbabwe 47 See also 48 External links

[edit] Algeria

[edit] Angola

[edit] Benin

[edit] Botswana

• The Gods Must Be Crazy (1980)
• The Gods Must Be Crazy II (1989)

[edit] Burkina Faso

[edit] Burundi

• Gito, l'ingrat (1992)
• Ni-Ni (1980
• Ni nde?

[edit] Cameroon

[edit] Cape Verde

• Amílcar Cabral (2000)
• Fintar o Destino (1998)
• Flagelados do Vento Leste, Os (1988)
• Ilha dos Escravos, A (2006)
• Ilhéu da Contenda (1996)
• Longshots (1994)
• Siza, l'architecte et la vieille ville (2005)
• Testamento do Senhor Napumoceno, O (1997)

[edit] Central African Republic

• Lengue (1985)
• Nzale (1985)
• Silence de la forêt, Le (2003)
• Un homme est un homme (1981)
• Yangba bolo (1985)

[edit] Chad

Daresalam

[edit] Congo

[edit] Djibouti

[edit] Egypt

[edit] Eritrea

• Fetihe do KimrAweki
• Hidrido hadar
• meAnta
• Wetoto
• Maebel
• Siqta semayat
• Dagmay Hiwet
• White Hotel

[edit] Ethiopia

• Adwa (1999)
• Aldewolem (2008)
• Blood Is Not Fresh Water (1997)
• Gir-gir (1997)
• Gouma (1975)
• Menged (2006)
• Mirt Sost Shi Amit (1975)
• Mogzitwa (2003)
• Ye Wonz Maibel (1995)

[edit] Gabon

[edit] Ghana

Tokosi, Wife of The Gods Documentary by Kofi Boateng

Trokosi: (wife of the Gods). Produced/directed by Kofi Boateng. 1994, 25 min. Documents a system of providing young girls as servants/slaves to priests among the Ewe people of southeastern Ghana. These "inmates" (or wives of Gods) must serve for an indefinite time as workers and wives to atone for family crimes that can date back to the 17th century. In English and Ewe with subtitles in English

Some Ghanaian films include: Sankofa, Desperate Desire, Faithful Liar, Abroo Ne Bayie-Yente Gyae, The Mask, Abroo Ne Bayie, Mountain of Evil

[edit] Guinea

[edit] Guinea-Bissau

• Fanado (1984)
• Mascara, A (1995)
• Mortu Nega (1988)
• N'tturudu (1986)
• Po di Sangui (1996)
• Udju Azul di Yonta (1992)
• Xime (1994)

[edit] Ivory Coast

[edit] Kenya

[edit] Liberia

• Word Universe: A Journey to West Africa, The (1995)

[edit] Libya

• Al Tariq (1975)
• Ambassadeurs, Les (1977)
• Last Jews of Libya, The (2007)
• Lion of the Desert (1981)
• Lorsque le destin s'acharne (1972)
• Message, The (1976)
• Pustinjska ladja (1976)
• Risâlah, al- (1976)

[edit] Madagascar

• Angano... Angano... (1989)
• Dahalo, Dahalo (1983)
• Fitampoha (1980)
• Ilo Tsy Very (1987)
• Mahaleo (2005)
• Prix de la paix, Le (1987)
• Quand les étoiles rencontrent la mer (1996)
• Souli (2004)
• Tabataba (1988)
• Very Remby (1974)

[edit] Malawi

• Lifecycles: A Story of AIDS in Malawi

[edit] Mali

[edit] Mauritania

• Waiting for Happiness (2002)

[edit] Mauritius

[edit] Morocco

• Ali Zaoua (2000)
• Marock (2005)
• Tes Cheveux Noirs Ihsan (2006)

[edit] Mozambique

[edit] Namibia

• Argument About a Marriage, An (1969)
• Baobab Play (1971)
• Bitter Melons (1971)
• Bonnie's Momentum (2004)
• Diamonds and Rust (2001)
• Imiti ikula (2001)
• Leni Riefenstahl im Sudan (2000)
• Red Scorpion (1989)
• Uno's World (2001)
• Namibia: The Struggle for Liberation (2007)

[edit] Niger

[edit] Nigeria

[edit] Rwanda

• 100 Days (2001)
• Gardiens de la mémoire (2004)
• Histoire de tresses (2003)
• Manirafashwa (1986)
• Rwanda, les collines de l'effort (1987)
• Sometimes in April (2005)
• Ikigeragezo cy' ubuzima (2007)
• kanyombya (2008)
• Ikigeragezo cy' ubuzima 2 (2008)
• Kigali got game (2009)
• Ikigeragezo cy'ubuzima 3 (2009)
• Ikigeragezo cy'ubuzima 4 (2009)

[edit] São Tomé and Príncipe

[edit] Somalia

• Dan Iyo Xarago (1973)
• Geedka nolosha (1988)
• Miyi io Magalo (1968)

[edit] South Africa

[edit] Sudan

[edit] Tanzania

• Bongoland (2003)
• Maangamizi: The Ancient One (2001)
• Johari(2006)
• Maisha Mapya(2005)

[edit] Togo

• Ashakara (1991)
• Au rendez-vous du rêve abêti (1979)
• Bawina (1988)
• Blooms of Banjeli, The (2000)
• Dilemme d'Eya, Le (2002)
• Femmes aux yeux ouverts (1994)
• Gobal Player (2000)
• Kouami (1972)
• Sarah Maladoror ou la nostalgie de l'utopie (1999

[edit] Tunisia

[edit] Uganda

ABC Africa (2001) - directed by Abbas Kiarostami

• Full of Energy (2004)
• Invisible Children (2006)
• Pretty Dresses (2006)
• Divizionz (2007)

[edit] Western Sahara

[edit] Zaire

• Burndown (1990)
• Crapaud chez ses beaux-parents, Le (1992)
• Damier, Le (1996)
• Macadam tribu (1996)
• Perle noire (1994)
• Vie est belle, La (1987)

[edit] Zambia

• "Africa Dreaming" (1997) TV Series
• Choka! (2001)
• Gräset sjunger (1981) (aka Killing Heat)
• Imiti ikula (2001)

[edit] Zimbabwe

• Forbidden Fruit (2000)
• The Legend of the Sky Kingdom (2003)
• A World Apart (1988)

[edit] See also

• Africa

[edit] External links

• African film at the Internet Movie Database
• African Media Program Database, Michigan State University Comprehensive database of more than 14,000 African films and videos

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