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Filmography

Here are all of the films that have been shown at CFAF each year. The films with asterisks (*) are available at the PCC Library. The African Film Collection is a complete listing of films available in the PCC library catalog. If you are not a PCC student, inquire about a guest library card.

Film Title, Director (Country)

2015

2014

2013

2012

2011

2010

2009

2008

  • 34 South*, Maganthrie Pillay (South Africa)
  • Alex’s Wedding, Jean-Marie Teno (Cameroon)
  • Bamako*, Abderrahmane Sissako (Mali)
  • Black Girl/La Noire de…*, Ousmane Sembène (Senegal)
  • Borom Sarret*, Ousmane Sembène (Senegal)
  • Colonial Misunderstanding*, Jean-Marie Teno (Cameroon)
  • Daratt/Dry Season*, Mahamat-Saleh Haroun (Chad)
  • Days of Glory/Indigènes, Rachid Bouchareb (Algeria)
  • Devil Came on Horseback, The, Sundberg,Stern (Sudan/USA)
  • Ezra*, Newton Aduaka (Nigeria)
  • Guelwaar*, Ousmane Sembène (Senegal)
  • In the Shadow of Hollywood*, Brad Osborne (USA)
  • Kinshasa Palace, Zeka Laplaine (Congo DRC/France)
  • Legend of the Sky Kingdom, The*, Roger Hawkins (Zimbabwe)
  • Lion Mountains, The*, Louis Buckley (Sierra Leone/UK)
  • Masaï : The Rain Warriors*, Pascal Plisson (Kenya)
  • Moving to the Beat, Heymann, Fofanah (Sierra Leone/USA)
  • Narrow Path, The*, Tunde Kelani (Nigeria)
  • Red Glasses, The, Yinka Djin (Ghana)
  • Sweet Crude, Sandy Cioffi (Nigeria/USA)
  • This Is Nollywood*, Franco Sacchi (Nigeria)
  • Under the Moonlight*, Apolline Traoré (Burkina Faso)
  • Wooden Camera, The, Ntshavheni wa Luruli (South Africa)
  • Zanzibar Soccer Queens*, Florence Ayisi (Zanzibar)

2007

  • A Child’s Love Story*, Ben Diogaye Beye (Senegal)
  • Al’lèèssi…An African Actress*, Rahmatou Keita (Niger)
  • Bedwin Hacker*, Nadia El Fani (Tunisia)
  • Black Gold*, M. Francis, N. Francis (UK/Ethiopia)
  • Borders/Frontières*, Mostefa Djadjam (Algeria)
  • Crossroads of People*, Kwaw P. Ansah (Ghana)
  • Delwende*, S. Pierre Yameogo (Burkina Faso)
  • Drum*, Zola Maseko (South Africa)
  • Golden Stool, The*, Kwaw P. Ansah (Ghana)
  • Kirikou and the Wild Beasts, M. Ocelot, B. Galup (France)
  • Kuxa Kanema: The Birth of Cinema*, Margarida Cardoso (Mozambique)
  • Love Brewed in the African Pot*, Kwaw P. Ansah (Ghana)
  • Nha Fala/My Voice*, Flora Gomes (Guinea Bissau)
  • Night of Truth, The*, Fanta Régina Nacro (Burkina Faso)
  • Ochre and Water*, C. Matthew, J Chesselet (Namibia)
  • Scent of Oak/Roble de Olor, Rigoberto López Pego (Cuba)
  • Sisters In Law*, K. Longinotto, F. Ayisi (Cameroon)
  • That’s My Face/É Minha Cara*, Thomas Allen Harris (USA/Brazil)
  • Tsotsi*, Gavin Hood (South Africa)
  • Twelve Disciples of Nelson Mandela*, Thomas Allen Harris (USA/South Africa)

2006

  • Africa: Open for Business, Carol Pineau (Various African countries)
  • All About Darfur*, Taghreed Elsanhouri (Sudan/UK)
  • Ball, The*, Orlando Mesquita (Mozambique)
  • Coming to England, Keith Taylor (Trinidad/UK)
  • Darwin’s Nightmare, Hubert Sauper (Tanzania/Austria/France)
  • Forgotten Root, The*, Raphael Rebollar (Mexico)
  • From Florida to Coahuila*, Raphael Rebollar (Mexico)
  • Heritage*, Ladi Ladebo (Nigeria)
  • Hero / O Heroi, The*, Zézé Gamboa (Angola)
  • Hollow City*, Maria João Ganga (Mozambique)
  • Hot Chili*, Moabi Mogorosi (Botswana)
  • In Rwanda We Say…*, Anne Aghion (Rwanda)
  • Kare Kare Zvako*, Tsitsi Dangarembga (Zimbabwe)
  • Keepers of Memory*, Eric Kabera (Rwanda)
  • Ko-Falen/The Gift Exchange, Baba Wagué Diakité (USA/Mali)
  • Kuxa Kanema/The Birth of Cinema*, Margarida Cardoso (Mozambique)
  • Living with Slim: Kids Talk about AIDS*, Sam Kauffmann (Uganda)
  • Maluala*, Sergio Giral (Cuba)
  • Other World, The*, Merzak Allouache (Algeria)
  • Sky in Her Eyes, The*, O. Smit, M. Ncayiyana (South Africa)
  • Sometimes in April*, Raoul Peck (Rwanda)
  • Sophia’s Homecoming*, Richard Pakleppa (Namibia)
  • State of Denial*, Elaine Epstein (South Africa)
  • Tahara*, Sara Rashad (USA/Egypt)
  • Tasuma, The Fighter*, Daniel Kollo Sanou (Burkina Faso)
  • Welcome to Mali, Penda Diakité (USA/Mali)
  • Yesterday, Darrell Roodt (South Africa)

2005

  • Afro@Digital*, Bakupa-Kanyinda (Congo DRC/France)
  • Baara/The Porter*, Souleymane Cissé (Mali)
  • Cosmic Africa*, Craig & Damon Foster (South Africa)
  • Daughters of the Dust*, Julie Dash (USA)
  • Dôlè/Money*, Imunga Ivanga (Gabon)
  • Father, The *, Ermias Woldeamlak (Ethiopia)
  • Finye/The Wind*, Souleymane Cissé (Mali)
  • Forest, The*, B. Kobhio, Ouénangaré (CAR/Cameroon/Gabon)
  • Life & Times of Sara Baartman, The*, Zola Maseko (South Africa)
  • Madame Brouette, Moussa Sene Absa (Senegal)
  • Marriage of Mariamu, The*, R. Mulvihill, N. Ng’oge (Tanzania/USA)
  • Moolaadé, Ousmane Sembène (Senegal)
  • On Tiptoe: Gentle Steps to Freedom*, L. Demoz, E. Simonson (South Africa)
  • Rachida*, Yamina Bachir-Chouikh (Algeria)
  • Return of Sara Baartman, The*, Zola Maseko (South Africa)
  • Shanda*, John & Louise Riber (Zimbabwe)
  • Sisters of the Screen*, Beti Ellerson (West Africa/USA)
  • Soldiers of the Rock*, Norman Maake (South Africa)
  • Surrender*, Celine Gilbert (Tanzania)
  • Waati/Time, Souleymane Cissé (Mali)
  • Yeelen/Brightness*, Souleymane Cissé (Mali)

2004

  • A Summer in La Goulette*, Férid Boughedir (Tunisia)
  • Abouna/Our Father*, Mahamat-Saleh Haroun (Chad)
  • Ali Zaoua: Prince of the Stree, Nabil Ayouch (Morocco)
  • Amandla! Revolution in Four-Part Harmony*, Lee Hirsch (South Africa)
  • Beat of Distant Hearts, The*, Danielle Smith (Western Sahara/Algeria)
  • Benjamin & His Brother*, Arthur Howes (Sudan/UK/USA)
  • Bitter Cane*, Jacques Arcelin (Haiti)
  • Haiti: Dreams of Democracy*, Jonathan Demme (Haiti/UK)
  • Imperfect Journey*, Haile Gerima (Ethiopia)
  • Inch’Allah Dimanche*, Yamina Benguigui (Algeria)
  • Little Senegal*, Rachid Bouchareb (Algeria/Senegal/USA)
  • Mama Africa, Part II*, Fanta Nacro et al. (B.F./Zimbabwe/Tunisia)
  • Man by the Shore, The*, Raoul Peck (Haiti)
  • Nightjohn*, Charles Burnett (USA)
  • Price of Forgiveness, The*, Mansour Sora Wade (Senegal)
  • Song of Umm Dalaila, The*, Danielle Smith (Western Sahara/Algeria)
  • Waiting for Happiness*, Abderrahmane Sissako (Mauritania)

2003

  • Adwa: An African Victory*, Haile Gerima (Ethiopia)
  • Bilalian, Aminah AbdulJabbaar (USA/Senegal/Gambia)
  • Camp at Thiaroye*, Ousmane Sembène (Senegal)
  • Christopher Changes His Name, Cilia Sawadogo (Burkina Faso/Canada)
  • Closed Doors, The*, Atef Hetata (Egypt)
  • Cora Player, The, Cilia Sawadogo (Burkina Faso/Canada)
  • Daresalam*, Issa Serge Coelo (Chad)
  • It’s My Life*, Brian Tilley (South Africa)
  • Karmen Geï*, Joseph Gaï Ramaka (Senegal)
  • Kirikou & the Sorceress*, Michel Ocelot (France)
  • Mama Africa, Pt. I*, Pickering et al. (Namibia/Nigeria/S. Africa)
  • Middle Passage*, Guy Deslauriers (Martinique)
  • Naguib Mahfouz*, Francka Mouloudi (Egypt)
  • Nelio’s Story*, Solveig Nordlund (Mozambique/Sweden)
  • Sankofa*, Haile Gerima (Ghana/Jamaica/USA)
  • Satin Rouge, Raja Amari (Tunisia)
  • Scenarios from the Sahel*, West African directors (Mali/Senegal/B. Faso)
  • Sia, The Myth of the Python*, Dani Kouyaté (Burkina Faso)
  • Umm Kulthum, A Voice Like Egypt*, Michal Goldman (Egypt)

2002

  • A Door to the Sky*, Farida Ben Lyzaid (Morocco)
  • Adanggaman, Roger Gnoan M’Bala (Ivory Coast)
  • Boesman and Lena*, John Berry (South Africa/USA)
  • Bopha!, Morgan Freeman (South Africa/USA)
  • Dakan/Destiny*, Mohamed Camara (Guinea)
  • Diamonds, Guns…Sierra Leone & Women’s Peace Movement*, Jan Haaken (Sierra Leone/USA)
  • Endurance, Leslie Woodhead (Ethiopia/USA)
  • Faat Kine*, Ousmane Sembène (Senegal)
  • Lumumba*, Raoul Peck (Congo DRC/Haiti)
  • Naked Spaces: Living Is Round*, Trinh T. Minh-ha (West Africa/USA)
  • Our Friends at the Bank*, Peter Chappell (Uganda/France)
  • Out in Africa*, Johnny Symons (South Africa/Zim/USA)
  • Season of Men, The, Moufida Tlatli (Tunisia)
  • Sirga: The Lion Child, Patrick Grandperret (Ivory Coast/Mali/France)
  • Steve Biko: Beacon of Hope*, Nkosinathi Biko (South Africa)
  • T.G.V., Moussa Touré (Senegal)
  • Thunderbolt*, Tunde Kelani (Nigeria)
  • Woubi Cheri*, P. Brooks, L. Bocahut (Ivory Coast/France)

2001

  • Battle of the Sacred Tree, The*, Wanjiru Kinyanjui (Kenya)
  • Bye Bye Africa*, Mahamat Saleh Haroun (Chad)
  • Chef/Chief*, Jean-Marie Teno (Cameroon)
  • Dolly and The Inkspots*, Jurgen Schadeberg (South Africa)
  • Family Across the Sea*, Tim Carrier (Sierra Leone/USA)
  • Fintar O Destino*, Fernando Vendrell (Cape Verde)
  • Genesis*, Cheick Oumar Sissoko (Mali)
  • Halfaouine*, Ferid Boughedir (Tunisia)
  • Head in the Clouds*, Jean-Marie Teno (Cameroon)
  • Hyenas*, Djibril Diop Mambety (Senegal)
  • Jim Comes to Jo’burg*, Donald Swanson (South Africa)
  • Kafi’s Story*, Arthur Howes (Sudan/UK)
  • Kirikou and the Sorceress*, Michel Ocelot (France)
  • Language You Cry In, The*, A. Toepke, Serrano (Sierra Leone/Spain)
  • Le Franc*, Djibril Diop Mambety (Senegal)
  • Little Girl Who Sold the Sun, The*, Djibril Diop Mambety (Senegal)
  • Long Night’s Journey into Day*, F. Reid, D. Hoffmann (South Africa/USA)
  • Mossane, Safi Faye (Senegal)
  • Nuba Conversations*, Arthur Howes (Sudan/UK)
  • Sambizanga, Sarah Maldoror (Angola)
  • Touki Bouki*, Djibril Diop Mambety (Senegal)
  • Yellow Card*, John Riber (Zimbabwe)

2000

  • Bab El-Oued City*, Merzak Allouache (Algeria)
  • Crossroads of People*, Kwaw P. Ansah (Ghana)
  • Destiny*, Youssef Chahine (Egypt)
  • Fools, Ramadan Suleman (South Africa)
  • Heritage Africa*, Kwaw P. Ansah (Ghana)
  • Honey and Ashes*, Nadia Fares (Tunisia)
  • Kirikou & the Sorceress*, Michel Ocelot (France)
  • Last Angel of History, The*, John Akomfrah (Ghana/UK)
  • Life on Earth*, Abderrahmane Sissako (Mali)
  • Love Brewed in the African Pot*, Kwaw P. Ansah (Ghana)
  • Maangamizi*, Mulvihill, Mhando (Tanzania)
  • Pièces d’Identités/ID*, Mweze Ngangura (Congo DRC)
  • Saikati the Enkabaani*, Anne G. Mungai (Kenya)
  • Tumult/Gir-Gir, Yemane I. Demissie (Ethiopia)

1999

  • Aristotle’s Plot*, Jean-Pierre Bekolo (Cameroon/Zimbabwe)
  • Everyone’s Child*, Tsitsi Dangarembga (Zimbabwe)
  • Faraw! Mother of the Dunes*, Abbdoulaye Ascofaré (Mali)
  • Fary, L’Anesse*, Mansour Sora Wade (Senegal)
  • Kini and Adams, Idrissa Ouédraogo (Burkina Faso/Zimbabwe)
  • Land/Al-Ard, The*, Youssef Chahine (Egypt)
  • Mortu Nega*, Flora Gomes (Guinea-Bissau)
  • My Dinner With the Devil Snake*, Jim Blashfield (USA)
  • Oggun: An Eternal Presence*, Gloria Rolando (Cuba)
  • Picc Mi/Little Bird*, Mansour Sora Wade (Senegal)
  • Taafe Fanga*, Adama Drabo (Mali)
  • Tableau Ferraille*, Moussa Sene Absa (Senegal)

1998

  • Adama, the Fulani Musician*, Taale Laafi Rosellini (Burkina Faso)
  • Clando*, Jean-Marie Teno (Cameroon)
  • Deluge*, Salem Mekuria (Ethiopia/USA)
  • Flame*, Ingrid Sinclair (Zimbabwe)
  • Great Great Grandparents’ Music*, Taale Laafi Rosellini (Burkina Faso)
  • Le Grand Blanc de Lambaréné*, Bassek ba Kobhio (Cameroon/Gabon)
  • Sankofa*, Haile Gerima (Ghana/Jamaica/USA)
  • Through the Door of No Return*, Shirikiana Aina (USA/Ghana)
  • When the Stars Meet the Sea*, Raymond Rajaonarivelo (Madagascar)

1997

  • Ça Twiste à Poponguine*, Moussa Sene Absa (Senegal)
  • Ceddo, Ousmane Sembène (Senegal)
  • Guimba the Tyrant*, Cheick Oumar Sissoko (Mali)
  • Sarraounia, Med Hondo (Mauritania)
  • Silences of the Palace, The, Moufida Tlatli (Tunisia)
  • You Africa!*, Ndiouga Moctar Bâ (Senegal)

1996

  • Blue Eyes of Yonta, The*, Flora Gomes (Guinea-Bissau)
  • From Sun-Up*, Flora M’mbugu-Schelling (Tanzania)
  • Gito the Ungrateful*, Leonce Ngabo (Burundi)
  • Hyenas*, Djibril Diop Mambety (Senegal)
  • Keita*, Dani Kouyaté (Burkina Faso)
  • Monday’s Girls*, Ngozi Onwurah (Nigeria)

1995

  • Mandabi, Ousmane Sembène (Senegal)
  • More Time, Isaac Mabhikwa (Zimbabwe)
  • Samba Traoré, Idrissa Ouédraogo (Burkina Faso)
  • Sankofa*, Haile Gerima (Ghana/Jamaica/USA)
  • These Hands*, Flora M’mbugu-Schelling (Tanzania)
  • Women with Open Eyes*, Anne-Laure Folly (Togo)

1994

  • Guelwaar*, Ousmane Sembène (Senegal)
  • Kasarmu Ce*, Saddik Balewa (Nigeria)
  • Neria*, Godwin Mawuru (Zimbabwe)
  • Nightmare in Paradise, Hilton Fyle (Sierra Leone)
  • Touki Bouki*, Djibril Diop Mambety (Senegal)

1993

  • Harvest 3000 Years, Haile Gerima (Ethiopia)
  • Sango Malo*, Bassek ba Kobhio (Cameroon)
  • Tilai/The Law*, Idrissa Ouédraogo (Burkina Faso)
  • Wend Kuuni*, Gaston Kaboré (Burkina Faso)
  • Zan Boko*, Gaston Kaboré (Burkina Faso)

1992

  • Angano Angano*, César Paes (Madagascar)
  • Finzan*, Cheick Oumar Sissoko (Mali)
  • My Dinner With the Devil Snake*, Jim Blashfield (USA)
  • Xala, Ousmane Sembène (Senegal)
  • Yaaba*, Idrissa Ouédraogo (Burkina Faso)

1991

  • Camp at Thiaroye*, Ousmane Sembène (Senegal)
  • Faces of Women, Désiré Ecaré (Ivory Coast)
  • La Vie Est Belle*, Mweze Ngangura (Congo DRC)
  • Yeelen*, Souleymane Cissé (Mali)