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- An American mercenary, the sole survivor of a plane crash, has to run the gauntlet across Africa, battling with the living dead.
- "For Miss Issoufou in Bilma" - A look into Africa that is rarely available to ethnographers or anthropologists. At its heart is the spirit of interaction. It observes, but with the wavering eye of home movie, rather than the fixed formality of a documentary.
- In 2012, jihadists took control of Northern Mali, imposing one of the harshest interpretations of sharia law in recent years and, crucially for Mali, banning music. Radio stations were destroyed, instruments were burned and overnight, Mali's musicians were forced into hiding or exile where many remain even now. Follow these musicians as they fight to keep music alive. Featuring rare footage of the jihadists, a glimpse at life in refugee camps and the perilous journeys home to war-ravaged cities, THEY WILL HAVE TO KILL US FIRST is a tale of courage in the face of conflict as Malian musicians refuse to give up the fight for their right to sing.
- The teachers Beyond deploying their profound commitment which goes above and beyond their primary job requirements. They have also turned teaching into a genuine adventure, changing the destinies of their pupils .
- Senegalese filmmaker Ousmane Sembène reminisces about his career and discusses the craft of his films and novels. Topics of discussion are also the role of the artist in society and the politics of decolonisation.
- Burkina Faso in 1987 is a country in the throes of revolution. Manu, an eight-year-old who loves comics, tags along with Albert, his big brother. When Albert decides to undergo a magic ritual to become invincible, Manu realizes there are real powers to rival those of his comic-book superheroes.
- A group of young women from the outskirts of Ouagadougou, the capital of Burkina Faso, meet at the feminist education centre to study to become car mechanics. Ouaga Girls is a poetic coming-of-age story of sisterhood, life choices, and the strife of finding your own path.
- Every year the most beautiful girl will be sacrificed to the Python God. When a girl named Sia is the next to be sacrificed, she hides in the house of the village idiot, a man who goes around shouting hyper-aggressive criticisms against everything. Sia is found by the soldiers but the army commander had for some time prepared a revolt against the emperor and saves Sia on the way. Will Sia reveals the terrible secret she learned about the Python God ?
- Bintou is from Burkina Faso and loves to lead a modern lifestyle. She dreams of becoming a famous dressmaker.
- Portraits of contemporary African women from four West African nations: Burkina Faso, Mali, Senegal and Benin.
- An impossible love story between a boy from a well-off family and a high-end prostitute in today's Ouagadougou. Thom, a social fable and a thriller all at the same time, follows the descent into hell of two young people that simply aspired to emancipate themselves from their respective social backgrounds.
- A short film inspired from SmashWerks Films' travels to Burkina Faso, Africa while filming documentaries for A Better Life Foundation.
- A voyage into the world of the children of Burkina Faso.
- Burkina Faso, 2022. In a country plagued by political instability and security threats, a team of African men and women strive with all the means they have to stop the degradation of one of Burkina Faso's largest protected areas.
- In spring 2007, Christine Weissbarth and Franz Indra accompany German exchange students on their journey to Burkina Faso on behalf of the Interfilm Academy. Although being one of the poorest nations on earth, the capital Ouagadougou is regarded as the cultural center of West Africa. So we learn not only about the political situation of Burkina Faso and experience animism in the country, but also see peaceful coexistence of Christianity and Islam. The participants of the Interfilm workshop "Jeunesse et Cinema" also visit FESPACO, the biggest Sub-Saharan film festival.
- A story about a drought by the Griot from Daporé brings life in an African village to a halt.
- The documentary compares cultural Black minorities from three different locations with different history: UK, Uruguay and Burkina Faso.
- 52 episodes. Each of which questions and exposes our life experiences. Our failures. Our struggles. Our actions. Or even, our successes, in life.
- A documentary that focuses on two events that occurred on separate dates in October, nearly thirty years apart, have impacted the life in Burkina Faso.
- A Portrait of African Cinema filmed during FESPACO, the largest African Film Festival and held every two years in Burkina Faso's capital city Ouagadougou.
- A coming of age story of a young teenage couple as they struggle with an unwanted pregnancy and the pressures it brings. Their decisions separately and jointly have severe and dramatic consequences.
- Telling the story of the giant puppets of Africa, is telling the story of an entire community. Artists and above all men and women who, are inhabitants of this multi-ethnic land that unites them, the Burkina Faso.
- A successful Southern California businessman turns to alternative medicine in a last ditch attempt to solve his problems with sexual intimacy.
- Life in the streets of Ouagadougou
- The nine remaining teams travel from Durgerdam, Netherlands to Bingo, Burkina Faso. The Road Block proves to be extremely frustrating for one person.
- Teams remain in the African country of Burkina Faso for this leg.
- 2001– 44mTV-PG7.5 (60)TV EpisodeThe seven remaining teams travel from Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso to Rumsiskes, Lithuania. When the intensity of the race causes one team to lose their focus, they find themselves on a collision course with a speeding bus.