Africa: The Greatest Show On Earth

Farewell the Last Man

1978

Wodaabe: Herdsmen of the Sun

Herzog's documentary of the Wodaabe people of the Sahara/Sahel region. Particular attention is given to the tribe's spectacular courtship rituals and

1989

Algeria in Flames

These are the first images shot in the ALN maquis, camera in hand, at the end of 1956 and in 1957. These war images taken in the Aurès-Nementchas are

1958

The Crimson Wing: Mystery of the Flamingos

In the remote and forgotten wilderness of Lake Natron, in northern Tanzania, one of nature's last great mysteries unfolds: the birth, life and death o

2008

The Making of Yaaba

Djibril Diop Mambéty followed and filmed the shooting of Yaaba, Idrissa Ouédraogo's second feature film. A documentary full of humorous anecdotes rega

1989

Algérie 1962: Chronique d'un conflit

1962

Secret of the Ninth

Documentary about the Egyptian club Al-Ahly achieving the title of the African Champions League for the ninth time (2020) after failing to achieve the

2021

Bokassa Ier, empereur de Françafrique

2011

Jane

Drawing from never-before-seen footage that has been tucked away in the National Geographic archives, director Brett Morgen tells the story of Jane Go

2017

Leopard & Hyena: Strange Alliance

After an explosive and fortuitous encounter, a male hyena and a leopard join forces and create a peculiar hunting alliance.

2021

Cecil: The Legacy of a King

Hwange's lions are rumored to be some of the biggest wild lions on the planet. One magnificent beast was destined to become one of Africa's most famou

2020

Bob Denard, Profession Mercenaire

2005

Ôrí

A look at the Brazilian black movement between 1977 and 1988, going by the relationship between Brazil and Africa.

1989

Likhaya

A look at the rampant HIV epidemic rate in Swaziland.

2009

Africa Uncensored

Documentary film making at its best as it narrates very exotic and esoteric rituals of the primitive peoples of Africa.

1971

Return of the Swift Fox

A documentary about returning the swift fox, the smallest of Canada's native foxes, into its original habitat.

1988

Circus Baobab

French filmmaker Laurent Chevallier always wanted to make a documentary on an African circus, but there were no native circuses on the continent. So C

2001

My Life in the Serengeti

Born in Indonesia to Victor Raoul Baron von Lawick and Isabella Sophia Baroness van Ittersum, he developed an early love for animals. He determined th

2014

Congo: A Journey to the Heart of Africa

The Democratic Republic of the Congo is a vast, mineral rich country the size of Western Europe. Alastair Leithead takes an epic journey from the Atla

2019

Photo Souvenir

At a dusty crossroads in the desert city of Niamey, Niger, a crippled beggar is sitting in his wheelchair. He is Philippe Koudjina, who was once a suc

2006