NDAKUAFRICA the African house: secrets of the drum

Meeting with the Congo ballets of the great Claude Mukweba.

The African Conference in London, 1948

Propaganda film produced by the British Colonial Film Unit depicting the African Conference in London during September and October of 1948.

Cultural Capital: African Art, Restitution, and Repatriation

Exploring the repatriation of African Art and how it stolen loot was reframed ar African art by art dealers

Colonel Heeza Liar's African Hunt

Mistaking a tiger's tail for a snake, Colonel Heeza Liar puts himself in wrong with a big tiger, who gives him a very bad quarter of an hour, until the matchless courage and ingenuity of our hero overcomes him. Next our

Nick Hewer's African Apprentice

The star of The Farm Fixer, Nick Hewer, attempts a near-impossible adventure, towing a one-and-a-half-ton industrial saw and generator 5,000 miles to Sierra Leone.

OWINO: An African Slum Poisoned By Lead

The story of the struggle of a small African community against a factory that poisoned their lives with lead, a killer industry operating across Africa in front of the eyes of careless governments and global markets.

Sisters of the Screen - African Women in the Cinema

Exploring the extraordinary contributions of women filmmakers from Africa and the diaspora, Beti Ellerson’s engaging debut intersperses interviews with such acclaimed women directors as Safi Faye, Sarah Maldoror, Anne Mu

The Dassie - A South African Survival Specialist

Fighting for Respect: African American Soldiers in WWI

Fighting for Respect captures the plight of African American soldiers who fought in WWI, receiving the Croix de Guerre military decoration from France, while still fighting discrimination and hatred at home in America.

TAÏ: 33 days in the last primary West African forest

After having discovered the TAÏ forest 6 months earlier , The exporer Nico Mathieux promised himself that he would be comming back to try and be the first ever to traverse the very last primal forest of west africa from

Black Beach: Simon Mann's African Coup

The tiny West African country of Equatorial Guinea was the target for a coup. Why? Oil & Gas. And lots of it. Storyville scrutinizes the plot and the motivations behind the attempted coup ex-SAS officer Simon Mann le

An Introduction: Pioneers of African-American Cinema

"An Introduction" provides an overview of disc content, featuring film historians Jacqueline Najuma Stewart and Charles Musser.

Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters: An African Tale

Mufaro's daughters are tested unknowingly to reveal which one is worthy enough to marry the king in this award-winning production, lush with Steptoe's magnificent paintings and a rich musical score.

Wild Kratts: Adventures on the African Savannah

The Wild Kratts team learns all about the relationships between predators and prey, the differences between carnivores and herbivores, and how animals adapt to their environments in two exciting Adventures on the African

Shared Legacies: The African-American Jewish Civil Rights Alliance

The historical ties between Black and Jewish Americans began long before the Civil Rights era. Shared Legacies explores this significant alliance, sharing eyewitness accounts, interviews with civil rights leaders, includ

Rhythm of Resistance: Black South African Music

Discover Black South African music from the apartheid era in this documentary that explores a wide panorama of styles, from Zululand roots to Soweto street singing, and features artists such as Ladysmith Black Mambazo an

Hip-Hop Colony: The African Hip-Hop Explosion

A documentary that explores the roots of Genge, a new hybrid of modern hip-hop beats and traditional Kenyan musical elements.

Survival: The Black African Theatre Project '77

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Yasuke - The true story of the African Samurai

In today's culture war that is infiltrating almost every aspect of our lives, our view of the true face of the past is becoming increasingly blurred. Lately, Yasuke, the historical figure dubbed by some as the "African S

Breaking The Stigma: ADHD in African Americans

With a focus on African Americans, this documentary educates the public more about ADHD and also clears up the myths and misconceptions around ADHD, and explores how the disorder impacts people living with it.