Hadu
Damilola Solesi, Amina Alieru (7 min/ Nigeria)
Daddy's Girl
Niyi Akinmolayan, Eri Umusu (9min/ Nigeria)
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Claye Edou (93min/ Cameroon)
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For Amina is an inspiring drama about a bright young girl, Amina, who faces significant barriers in her education due to a corrupt system.
A woman wakes up in a life she doesn’t recognize—with a husband and two kids she’s never seen before.
A modern-day couple takes us behind the scenes of the dating world in 1992 Nairobi. With the HIV & AID stigma on the rise in the year 1992 Nairobi, we are immersed into a world of a couple about to step out for a night out in town.
In the whimsical pan-African community of Alkebulan, a brilliant scholar plots revenge after discovering her fiancé’s engagement to another woman.
Ayo is a young African woman who, since the age of 8, has been assisting her mother with the births of the women in her village. She sees babies and growing families every day. In her household, the wait for the first child becomes longer and longer. Despite the love and support of her husband Faustin, all eyes are on her. Everyone is impatient, except Ayo. She has a secret to reveal.
Stuck in the loop of a horror B-movie, a hyper-sexualized black female character decides to reject her fate and rebel against the script. Along with her boyfriend, token black guy who always dies first, they throw the entire movie off course. They try to outwit the serial killer and escape in order to break free… but the film has other plans.
Kémi, a Frenchman of Beninese origin, discovers a photo of his family’s former home in Benin while sorting through his grandfather’s belongings. Hoping to reconnect with his roots, he books the house for a weekend with friends.
The life and death of an extremely diabolical Balogun will be determined by the bridal tears of his latest Bride at her Ekún Ìyàwó ceremony.
Tokunbo and Ose emigrate to the United States in search of a better life. A few years later, Ose is eight months pregnant, but her home is in crisis. The culture shock the couple have had to face may prove far more problematic than they had imagined.
Henry, 36, arrives in the evening with friends at the wheel of a superb Maserati. He is a producer of Reggae Dancehall music and he must meet an influential manager to launch the career of his protege.
David receives a phone call that will change his life. He’s just been cast in the biggest film of his career and has been invited for a screen test.