1. Bandera negra (Bandera negra)
(Bandera negra)
It has an average vote of 4.2 on TMDB.
2. Techniquement Si Simple (Techniquement Si Simple)
(Techniquement Si Simple)
It has an average vote of 8.3 on TMDB.
3. ZedCrew
A young hip-hop artist who, having had enough of the hopelessness of trying to live off a musician’s earnings in Zambia, decides to head for the States to chase the American dream.
4. King Solomon's Mines
Adventurer Allan Quartermain leads an expedition into uncharted African territory in an attempt to locate an explorer who went missing during his search for the fabled diamond mines of King Solomon.
It has an average vote of 6.5 on TMDB.
5. Karen (Karen)
Kenya, Africa, late 1920's. Baroness Karen Blixen, Danish writer known as Isak Dinesen and future author of the autobiographical novel Out of Africa, maintains a peculiar friendship with Farah Aden, her Somali servant; a seemingly impossible relationship that is born and fructifies thanks to respect and mutual understanding.
It has an average vote of 4.5 on TMDB.
6. Memories of a Burning Tree
Smith arrives in Dar es Salaam to tie up loose ends. He is helped by others on quests of their own.
It has an average vote of 5 on TMDB.
7. In a Better World (Hævnen)
The lives of two Danish families cross each other, and an extraordinary but risky friendship comes into bud. But loneliness, frailty and sorrow lie in wait.
It has an average vote of 7.107 on TMDB.
8. Jungle Siren
A woman - raised in the jungle - tries to help an American stop a native uprising spurned on by Nazis.
It has an average vote of 4 on TMDB.
9. King Solomon's Mines
White hunter Allan Quartermain and his enigmatic guide help a young Irish woman locate her missing father in unexplored Darkest Africa.
It has an average vote of 5.28 on TMDB.
10. Malaria
A Gambian family is at dilemma whether they should go see a traditional healer or go to a hospital after their daughter catches malaria by a mosquito bite.
11. The African Child (L'Enfant Noir)
In Kouroussa, his native village, little Baba lives happily, between Madou, his father, a gifted mechanic, Kouda, his sweet mother, and his gang of pals. Kouroussa is a wonderful place where Baba learns about life. But like all little boys Baba grows and now he is old enough to continue his studies in Conakry. He must say farewell to his village and cross all Guinea to the capital city of Guinea to live with his uncle.
It has an average vote of 5.2 on TMDB.
12. Anthony Adverse
Based on the novel by Hervey Allen, this expansive drama follows the many adventures of the eponymous hero, Anthony Adverse. Abandoned at a convent by his heartless nobleman father, Don Luis, Anthony is later mentored by his kind grandfather, John Bonnyfeather, and falls for the beautiful Angela Giuseppe. When circumstances separate Anthony and Angela and he embarks on a long journey, he must find his way back to her, no matter what the cost.
It has an average vote of 5.673 on TMDB.
13. The Absence (L'Absence)
(L'Absence)
14. Tarzan
Tarzan was a small orphan who was raised by an ape named Kala since he was a child. He believed that this was his family, but on an expedition Jane Porter is rescued by Tarzan. He then finds out that he's human. Now Tarzan must make the decision as to which family he should belong to...
It has an average vote of 7.404 on TMDB.
15. Ashakara (Ashakara)
An action thriller which lends a multinational depiction of contemporary Africa and centers on a local homeopathic cure for a virus that has crept into Africa.
It has an average vote of 5.8 on TMDB.
16. Io Capitano (Io capitano)
Longing for a brighter future, two Senegalese teenagers embark on a journey from West Africa to Italy. However, between their dreams and reality lies a labyrinth of checkpoints, the Sahara Desert, and the vast waters of the Mediterranean.
It has an average vote of 7.832 on TMDB.
17. Tauw (Tauw)
A young unemployed man fends off accusations of laziness and makes a home for his pregnant girlfriend who has been rejected by her family.
It has an average vote of 7 on TMDB.
18. Wood Job! (WOOD JOB! 〜神去なあなあ日常〜)
After failing his university entrance exam, Yuki Hirano sets his eyes on the role of a forestry trainee. Setting off for training he doubts his decision many times, but eventually after passing the training course, he is sent to Kamusari Village for a year of work experience - where he becomes assimilated with the beauty of nature and the warm-hearted people of the village.
It has an average vote of 7.348 on TMDB.
19. The Silence of the Forest (Le silence de la forêt)
A film about the difficulty for even the most well-intentioned person to know and respect another culture. In this case, the problem is so acute that there is even heated debate over what to call that 'other.' The subtitles in the film use the familiar word 'pygmies,' a relatively pejorative European term; the Bantu or villagers' expression for the same group, Babingas, carries similar negative connotations. These highly specialized, tropical rainforest hunter-gatherers should perhaps be called by their own ethnonym, Aka, MoAka and BaAka
It has an average vote of 6 on TMDB.
20. The Story of Mariama (Mariama La Tariko)
Mariama is the best student in her village and has a bright future. Her parents dream of sending her to America. But a predatory teacher and the malevolence of patriarchy threaten to derail it all.