Filmography
*African Film Collection, PCC Library
FILM | DIRECTOR | COUNTRY | |
1991 | Camp at Thiaroye* | Ousmane Sembène | Senegal |
Yeelen* | Souleymane Cissé | Mali | |
La Vie Est Belle/Life Is Rosy* | Mweze Ngangura | Congo/Zaire | |
Faces of Women | Désiré Ecaré | Ivory Coast | |
1992 | Finzan* | Cheick Oumar Sissoko | Mali |
Xala | Ousmane Sembène | Senegal | |
Yaaba* | Idrissa Ouédraogo | Burkina Faso | |
Angano Angano/Tales frm Madagascar* | César Paes | Madagascar | |
My Dinner With the Devil Snake* | Jim Blashfield | USA | |
1993 | Tilai/The Law* | Idrissa Ouédraogo | Burkina Faso |
Harvest 3000 Years | Haile Gerima | Ethiopia | |
Sango Malo/The Village Teacher* | Bassek ba Kobhio | Cameroon | |
Zan Boko* | Gaston Kaboré | Burkina Faso | |
Wend Kuuni/God’s Gift* | Gaston Kaboré | Burkina Faso | |
1994 | Neria* | Godwin Mawuru | Zimbabwe |
Touki Bouki/The Journey of the Hyena* | Djibril Diop Mambety | Senegal | |
Kasarmu Ce/This Land Is Ours* | Saddik Balewa | Nigeria | |
Guelwaar* | Ousmane Sembène | Senegal | |
Nightmare in Paradise | Hilton Fyle | Sierra Leone | |
1995 | Sankofa* | Haile Gerima | Ghana/Jamaica/USA |
More Time | Isaac Mabhikwa | Zimbabwe | |
Samba Traoré | Idrissa Ouédraogo | Burkina Faso | |
Mandabi/The Money Order | Ousmane Sembène | Senegal | |
These Hands* | Flora M’mbugu-Schelling | Tanzania | |
Women with Open Eyes* | Anne-Laure Folly | Togo | |
1996 | Keita: The Heritage of the Griot* | Dani Kouyaté | Burkina Faso |
The Blue Eyes of Yonta* | Flora Gomes | Guinea-Bissau | |
Gito the Ungrateful* | Leonce Ngabo | Burundi | |
Hyenas* | Djibril Diop Mambety | Senegal | |
From Sun-Up* | Flora M’mbugu-Schelling | Tanzania | |
Monday's Girls* | Ngozi Onwurah | Nigeria | |
1997 | Sarraounia -The Warrior Queen | Med Hondo | Mauritania/Burkina Faso |
Guimba the Tyrant* | Cheick Oumar Sissoko | Mali | |
Ça Twiste à Poponguine* | Moussa Sene Absa | Senegal | |
You Africa!* | Ndiouga Moctar Bâ | Senegal | |
Ceddo | Ousmane Sembène | Senegal | |
The Silences of the Palace | Moufida Tlatli | Tunisia | |
1998 | Through the Door of No Return* | Shirikiana Aina | USA/Ghana |
When the Stars Meet the Sea* | Raymond Rajaonarivelo | Madagascar | |
Sankofa* | Haile Gerima | Ghana/Jamaica/USA | |
Le Grand Blanc de Lambaréné* | Bassek ba Kobhio | Cameroon/Gabon | |
Great Great Grt Grandparents’ Music* | Taale Laafi Rosellini | Burkina Faso | |
Clando* | Jean-Marie Teno | Cameroon | |
Deluge* | Salem Mekuria | Ethiopia/USA | |
Flame* | Ingrid Sinclair | Zimbabwe | |
Adama, the Fulani Musician* | Taale Laafi Rosellini | Burkina Faso | |
1999 | Kini and Adams | Idrissa Ouédraogo | Burkina Faso/Zimbabwe |
Taafe Fanga* | Adama Drabo | Mali | |
Tableau Ferraille* | Moussa Sene Absa | Senegal | |
Aristotle’s Plot* | Jean-Pierre Bekolo | Cameroon/Zimbabwe | |
Faraw! Mother of the Dunes* | Abbdoulaye Ascofaré | Mali | |
The Land/Al-Ard* | Youssef Chahine | Egypt | |
Mortu Nega* | Flora Gomes | Guinea-Bissau | |
Oggun: An Eternal Presence* | Gloria Rolando | Cuba | |
Everyone's Child* | Tsitsi Dangarembga | Zimbabwe | |
Picc Mi/Little Bird* | Mansour Sora Wade | Senegal | |
Fary, L'Anesse/Fary, The Donkey* | Mansour Sora Wade | Senegal | |
My Dinner With the Devil Snake* | Jim Blashfield | USA | |
2000 | Heritage Africa* | Kwaw P. Ansah | Ghana |
Crossroads of People / of Trade* | Kwaw P. Ansah | Ghana | |
Love Brewed in the African Pot* | Kwaw P. Ansah | Ghana | |
Life on Earth/La Vie sur Terre* | Abderrahmane Sissako | Mali | |
The Last Angel of History* | John Akomfrah | Ghana/UK | |
Tumult/Gir-Gir | Yemane I. Demissie | Ethiopia | |
Fools | Ramadan Suleman | South Africa | |
Maangamizi - The Ancient One* | Ron Mulvihill, Martin Mhando | Tanzania | |
Bab El-Oued City* | Merzak Allouache | Algeria | |
Kirikou and the Sorceress* | Michel Ocelot | France | |
Pièces d'Identités/ID* | Mweze Ngangura | Congo/Zaire | |
Destiny* | Youssef Chahine | Egypt | |
Saikati the Enkabaani/Flying Doctor* | Anne G. Mungai | Kenya (w/ time code on VHS) | |
Honey and Ashes* | Nadia Fares | Tunisia | |
2001 | Mossane | Safi Faye | Senegal |
The Little Girl Who Sold the Sun* | Djibril Diop Mambety | Senegal | |
Le Franc* | Djibril Diop Mambety | Senegal | |
Touki Bouki* | Djibril Diop Mambety | Senegal | |
Hyenas* | Djibril Diop Mambety | Senegal | |
Genesis* | Cheick Oumar Sissoko | Mali | |
Bye Bye Africa* | Mahamat Saleh Haroun | Chad | |
Chef/Chief* | Jean-Marie Teno | Cameroon | |
Head in the Clouds* | Jean-Marie Teno | Cameroon | |
Jim Comes to Jo'burg* | Donald Swanson | South Africa | |
Dolly and The Inkspots* | Jurgen Schadeberg | South Africa | |
Fintar O Destino/Dribbling Fate* | Fernando Vendrell | Cape Verde | |
Kafi's Story* | Arthur Howes | Sudan/UK | |
Nuba Conversations* | Arthur Howes | Sudan/UK | |
Yellow Card* | John Riber | Zimbabwe | |
Halfaouine: Child of the Terraces* | Ferid Boughedir | Tunisia | |
Family Across the Sea* | Tim Carrier | Sierra Leone/USA | |
The Language You Cry In* | Alvaro Toepke, Angel Serrano | Sierra Leone/Spain | |
Kirikou and the Sorceress* | Michel Ocelot | France | |
Sambizanga | Sarah Maldoror | Angola | |
The Battle of the Sacred Tree* | Wanjiru Kinyanjui | Kenya | |
Long Night's Journey into Day* | Frances Reid, Deb Hoffmann | South Africa/USA | |
2002 | T.G.V. | Moussa Touré | Senegal |
Bopha! | Morgan Freeman | South Africa/USA | |
Boesman and Lena* | John Berry | South Africa/USA | |
Lumumba* | Raoul Peck | Congo/Haiti | |
Thunderbolt* | Tunde Kelani | Nigeria | |
Steve Bantu Biko: Beacon of Hope* | Nkosinathi Biko | South Africa | |
Adanggaman | Roger Gnoan M’Bala | Ivory Coast | |
Faat Kine* | Ousmane Sembène | Senegal | |
Our Friends at the Bank* | Peter Chappell | Uganda/France | |
Dakan/Destiny* | Mohamed Camara | Guinea | |
Endurance | Leslie Woodhead | Ethiopia/USA | |
Out in Africa* | Johnny Symons | South Africa/Zimbabwe/USA | |
Woubi Cheri* | Philip Brooks, Laurent Bocahut | Ivory Coast/France | |
Sirga: The Lion Child | Patrick Grandperret | Ivory Coast/Mali/Zim/France | |
A Door to the Sky* | Farida Ben Lyzaid | Morocco | |
The Season of Men | Moufida Tlatli | Tunisia | |
Naked Spaces: Living Is Round* | Trinh T. Minh-ha | West Africa/USA | |
Diamonds, Guns, Rice: Women’s Peace* | Jan Haaken | Sierra Leone/USA | |
2003 | Karmen Geï* | Joseph Gaï Ramaka | Senegal |
Camp at Thiaroye* | Ousmane Sembène | Senegal | |
Daresalam* | Issa Serge Coelo | Chad | |
Adwa: An African Victory* | Haile Gerima | Ethiopia | |
Sankofa* | Haile Gerima | Ghana/Jamaica/USA | |
Sia, The Myth of the Python* | Dani Kouyaté | Burkina Faso | |
Scenarios from the Sahel* | Various West African directors | Mali/Senegal/Burkina Faso | |
It’s My Life* | Brian Tilley | South Africa | |
Middle Passage* | Guy Deslauriers | Martinique | |
Nelio’s Story/Comedia Infantil* | Solveig Nordlund | Mozambique/Sweden | |
The Closed Doors* | Atef Hetata | Egypt | |
Umm Kulthum, A Voice Like Egypt* | Michal Goldman | Egypt | |
Naguib Mahfouz: Passage of Century* | Francka Mouloudi | Egypt | |
The Cora Player | Cilia Sawadogo | Burkina Faso/Canada | |
Christopher Changes His Name | Cilia Sawadogo | Burkina Faso/Canada | |
Kirikou and the Sorceress* | Michel Ocelot | France | |
Mama Africa, Pt. I: Growing Up Urban* | Pickering, Onwurah, Otto-Sallies | Namibia/Nigeria/South Africa | |
Satin Rouge | Raja Amari | Tunisia | |
Bilalian | Aminah Bakeer Abdul-Jabbaar | USA/Senegal/Gambia | |
2004 | Amandla! Revolution in 4-Pt Harmony* | Lee Hirsch | South Africa |
Ali Zaoua: Prince of the Streets* | Nabil Ayouch | Morocco | |
Heremakono/Waiting for Happiness* | Abderrahmane Sissako | Mauritania | |
Abouna/Our Father* | Mahamat-Saleh Haroun | Chad | |
Benjamin & His Brother – Lost Boys* | Arthur Howes | Sudan/UK/USA | |
Ndeysaan/The Price of Forgiveness* | Mansour Sora Wade | Senegal | |
Imperfect Journey* | Haile Gerima | Ethiopia | |
Little Senegal* | Rachid Bouchareb | Algeria/Senegal/USA | |
Nightjohn | Charles Burnett | USA | |
The Man by the Shore* | Raoul Peck | Haiti | |
A Summer in La Goulette* | Férid Boughedir | Tunisia | |
Bitter Cane* | Jacques Arcelin | Haiti | |
Haiti: Dreams of Democracy* | Jonathan Demme | Haiti/UK | |
Mama Africa, Part II* | F. Nacro, I. Sinclair, Raja Amari | Burk. Faso/Zimbabwe/Tunisia | |
Inch’Allah Dimanche* | Yamina Benguigui | Algeria | |
The Song of Umm Dalaila* | Danielle Smith | Western Sahara/Algeria | |
The Beat of Distant Hearts* | Danielle Smith | Western Sahara/Algeria | |
2005 | Waati/Time | Souleymane Cissé | Mali |
Yeelen/Brightness* | Souleymane Cissé | Mali | |
Baara/The Porter* | Souleymane Cissé | Mali | |
Finye/The Wind* | Souleymane Cissé | Mali | |
The Forest/Le Silence de la Forêt* | Bassek ba Kobhio, D. Ouénangaré | CAR/Cameroon/Gabon | |
Cosmic Africa* | Craig Foster, Damon Foster | South Africa | |
Afro@Digital* | Balufu Bakupa-Kanyinda | Congo/France | |
Moolaadé | Ousmane Sembène | Senegal | |
Dôlè/Money* | Imunga Ivanga | Gabon | |
Shanda* | John Riber, Louise Riber | Zimbabwe | |
On Tiptoe: Gentle Steps to Freedom* | Leelai Demoz, Eric Simonson | South Africa | |
Soldiers of the Rock* | Norman Maake | South Africa | |
Madame Brouette/Mrs. Wheelbarrow | Moussa Sene Absa | Senegal | |
The Father (1 of 3 shorts in Fathers*) | Ermias Woldeamlak | Ethiopia | |
Surrender (1 of 3 shorts in Fathers*) | Celine Gilbert | Tanzania | |
The Marriage of Mariamu* | R.Mulvihill, Nangayoma Ng’oge | Tanzania/USA | |
The Life and Times of Sara Baartman* | Zola Maseko | South Africa | |
The Return of Sara Baartman* | Zola Maseko | South Africa | |
Rachida* | Yamina Bachir-Chouikh | Algeria | |
Daughters of the Dust* | Julie Dash | USA | |
Sisters of the Screen: African Women* | Beti Ellerson | West Africa/USA | |
2006 | The Hero / O Heroi* | Zézé Gamboa | Angola |
Darwin’s Nightmare | Hubert Sauper | Tanzania/Austria/France | |
Heritage* | Ladi Ladebo | Nigeria | |
Tasuma, The Fighter* | Daniel Kollo Sanou | Burkina Faso | |
Maluala* | Sergio Giral | Cuba | |
The Forgotten Root/La Raiz Olvidada* | Raphael Rebollar Corona | Mexico | |
From Florida to Coahuila* | Raphael Rebollar Corona | Mexico | |
Sometimes in April* | Raoul Peck | Rwanda | |
Sophia’s Homecoming* | Richard Pakleppa | Namibia | |
Hot Chili* | Moabi Mogorosi | Botswana | |
Keepers of Memory* | Eric Kabera | Rwanda | |
In Rwanda We Say…* | Anne Aghion | Rwanda | |
Welcome to Mali | Penda Diakité | USA/Mali | |
Ko-Falen/The Gift Exchange | Baba Wagué Diakité | USA/Mali | |
Coming to England | Keith Taylor | Trinidad/UK | |
The Other World* | Merzak Allouache | Algeria | |
All About Darfur* | Taghreed Elsanhouri | Sudan/UK | |
Yesterday | Darrell Roodt | South Africa | |
The Ball* | Orlando Mesquita | Mozambique | |
The Sky in Her Eyes* | Ouida Smit, Madoda Ncayiyana | South Africa | |
State of Denial* | Elaine Epstein | South Africa | |
Living with Slim: Kids Talk about AIDS* | Sam Kauffmann | Uganda | |
Tahara* | Sara Rashad | USA/Egypt | |
Kare Kare Zvako - Mother’s Day* | Tsitsi Dangarembga | Zimbabwe | |
Hollow City* | Maria João Ganga | Mozambique | |
Kuxa Kanema/The Birth of Cinema* | Margarida Cardoso | Mozambique | |
Africa: Open for Business | Carol Pineau | Various African countries | |
2007 | Tsotsi* | Gavin Hood | South Africa |
Crossroads of People … of Trade* | Kwaw P. Ansah | Ghana | |
The Golden Stool* | Kwaw P. Ansah | Ghana | |
Love Brewed in the African Pot* | Kwaw P. Ansah | Ghana | |
Delwende: Get Up and Walk* | S. Pierre Yameogo | Burkina Faso | |
Nha Fala/My Voice* | Flora Gomes | Guinea Bissau | |
Black Gold* | Marc Francis, Nick Francis | UK/Ethiopia | |
A Child’s Love Story* | Ben Diogaye Beye | Senegal | |
Twelve Disciples of Nelson Mandela* | Thomas Allen Harris | USA/South Africa | |
That’s My Face/É Minha Cara* | Thomas Allen Harris | USA/Brazil | |
Scent of Oak/Roble de Olor | Rigoberto López Pego | Cuba | |
Kirikou and the Wild Beasts | Michele Ocelot, Bénédicte Galup | France | |
Drum* | Zola Maseko | South Africa | |
Borders/Frontières* | Mostefa Djadjam | Algeria | |
Ochre and Water* | Craig Matthew, Joëlle Chesselet | Namibia | |
The Night of Truth | Fanta Régina Nacro | Burkina Faso | |
Bedwin Hacker* | Nadia El Fani | Tunisia | |
Sisters In Law* | Kim Longinotto, Florence Ayisi | Cameroon | |
Al’lèèssi…An African Actress* | Rahmatou Keita | Niger | |
Kuxa Kanema: The Birth of Cinema* | Margarida Cardoso | Mozambique | |
2008 | Days of Glory/Indigènes | Rachid Bouchareb | Algeria |
Borom Sarret* | Ousmane Sembène | Senegal | |
Black Girl/La Noire de…* | Ousmane Sembène | Senegal | |
Guelwaar* | Ousmane Sembène | Senegal | |
Bamako* | Abderrahmane Sissako | Mali | |
Daratt/Dry Season* | Mahamat-Saleh Haroun | Chad | |
Colonial Misunderstanding* | Jean-Marie Teno | Cameroon | |
Alex’s Wedding | Jean-Marie Teno | Cameroon | |
The Wooden Camera | Ntshavheni wa Luruli | South Africa | |
Masaï : The Rain Warriors* | Pascal Plisson | Kenya | |
The Lion Mountains* | Louis Buckley | Sierra Leone/UK | |
Moving to the Beat | Caleb Heymann, Abdul Fofanah | Sierra Leone/USA | |
Ezra* | Newton Aduaka | Nigeria | |
The Legend of the Sky Kingdom* | Roger Hawkins | Zimbabwe | |
The Red Glasses | Yinka Djin | Ghana | |
The Narrow Path* | Tunde Kelani | Nigeria | |
Kinshasa Palace | Zeka Laplaine | D.R. Congo/France | |
The Devil Came on Horseback | Annie Sundberg, Ricki Stern | Sudan/USA | |
In the Shadow of Hollywood* | Brad Osborne | USA | |
This Is Nollywood* | Franco Sacchi | Nigeria | |
Under the Moonlight* | Apolline Traoré | Burkina Faso | |
34 South* | Maganthrie Pillay | South Africa | |
Sweet Crude | Sandy Cioffi | Nigeria/USA | |
Zanzibar Soccer Queens* | Florence Ayisi | Zanzibar | |
**2009 | Zaïna: Rider of the Atlas | Bourlem Guerdjou | Morocco |
FESPACO* | Kevin Arcadie | Burkina Faso/USA | |
No Time To Die | King Ampaw | Ghana | |
Clouds Over Conakry | Cheick Fantamady Camara | Guinea | |
Abeni* | Tunde Kelani | Nigeria | |
Death of Two Sons* | Micah Schaffer | USA/Guinea | |
Nightjohn | Charles Burnett | USA | |
Bab’Aziz* | Nacer Khemir | Tunisia | |
Cuba: An African Odyssey | Jihan El Tahir | France/Egypt | |
Namibia: The Struggle for Liberation | Charles Burnett | Namibia | |
Azur & Asmar: The Princes’ Quest* | Michel Ocelot | France | |
Africa Paradis | Sylvestre Amoussou | Benin/France | |
The Fallen Beats* | Dhaba Wayessa | Ethiopia/USA | |
Meteni The Lost One* | Wondwossen Deress | Ethiopia | |
Menged* | Daniel Taye Workou | Ethiopia | |
Meokgo & the Stick Fighter* | Teboho Mahlatsi | South Africa/Lesotho | |
Taarab: An Ocean of Melodies* | Abdulkadir Ahmed Said | Tanzania/South Africa | |
As Old As My Tongue – Bi Kidude* | Andy Jones | Tanzania/UK | |
Enough! / Barakat! | Djamila Sahraoui | Algeria | |
The World Unseen | Shamim Sarif | South Africa | |
A Love During the War | Osvalde Lewat-Hallade | Congo/Cameroon | |
Awaiting for Men* | Katy Léna N’Diaye | Mauritania/Belgium | |
Iron Ladies of Liberia* | Siatta Scott Johnson & D. Junge | Liberia/USA | |
** | 2009 CFAF films will be available in | ||
the PCC Library in April 2009. |