7.3
Little by Little
IMDb: 7.3 1970 96 min
An African travels to Paris to learn about the construction of tall buildings, but is soon taken up with the oddities of French life. Release: ...
6.4
Rain the Color of Blue with a Little Red in It
IMDb: 6.4 2015 75 min
Prince goes Sahel in this colorful homage to Purple Rain. Set among the sub-Saharan Tuareg people, and reputedly the first feature film in their ...
6.6
Zerzura
IMDb: 6.6 2017 87 min
Zerzura is a feature-length ethnofiction shot in the Sahara desert. Mixing folktales and documentary, the film follows a young man from Niger who ...
6.8
Saitane
IMDb: 6.8 1973 58 min
A sorcerer (played by the director himself) controls all activities in a village. Manipulating the different parties, the sorcerer promises love, ...
6.8
The Ring of King Koda
IMDb: 6.8 1962 24 min
Alassane brings to life the Zharma legend of King Koda who, in order to test the loyalty of a subject, asks him to guard one of his rings for a ...
7.6
Women Cars Villas Money
IMDb: 7.6 1972 75 min
Ali is the image of modern Africa. He happily returns from a football match on his motorbike but a nasty surprise is waiting for him at his ...
0
Baabu Banza (nothing gets thrown away)
1985 15 min
In a district of Niamey, in Niger, craftsmen and consumers save all that is possible and “make new with the old.” Release: Baabu ...
8.9
Agadez, the Music and the Rebellion
IMDb: 8.9 2010 75 min
Tuareg nomads have lived in the Sahara Desert for centuries, connecting North Africa and West Africa with their Camel Caravans. They are fiercely ...
7.1
Babatou, Three Pieces of Advice
IMDb: 7.1 1976 93 min
Once upon a time, in the middle of the last century, a great warrior named Babatou. Nigerian jumper from the region Dounga Gurunsi invaded the ...
6.1
The Polygamous Wazzou
IMDb: 6.1 1971 35 min
An Islamic faithfull returns from his holy pilgrimage to Mecca with the venerated title “el hadji”. On his return he falls in love ...
7.0
Toula, or the Genie of the Water
IMDb: 7.0 1973 76 min
The gods have declared the drought of the country. There seems to be no hope. A holy man summoned by the king requires the sacrifice of a young ...
6.8
Cock-A-Doodle-Doo! Mr Chicken
IMDb: 6.8 1974 93 min
The story follows three poultry sellers on a trip across the bush, attempting to deliver a load of chickens to a market in Niamey. Release: ...