In that rarest kind of documentary, conveying the feeling of the viewer being in intimate discussion with the subject, Abdullah Ibrahim talks abut his globally popular music, the struggle for freedom in South Africa and what makes musical artistry. An illuminating, thoroughly engaging and comprehensive portrait of a musical icon and South African cultural freedom fighter.

Far way Future tells the story of two teenage girls (Nana and Gaja) of the Himba tribe from the north of Namibia. Both have different dreams about their future. Nana would like to continue life with the tribe where she was raised. She waits for her father who is left to the city in order to sell goats and a temporary job search. Gaja dreams of a future in the city.

This is a dramatised documentary on the centrality of water in the life of a rural community. At the end of the Mozambican war most of the fighting in the countries interior region was a result of the scarcity of water sources. Many boreholes were destroyed so as not to fall into enemy hands. There are only four infrequently functioning borehole water pumps...

This is an engaging story on the events leading up to the building of a bridge in remote rural Mozambique. Chimanimani is a remote community in one of the highest and most beautiful regions of Mozambique. Despite its allure the Chimanimani community is unable to exploit the 'tourist' advantage of its exotic location, nor is it able to market the honey and mushrooms it harvests.

The emphatic testimony of victims of forced removals in apartheid’s grand and farcical design to excise South Africa’s black population to barren ethnic homelands. From the resistance of the Batlokwa in the old Northern Transvaal, the Crossroads squatter camp in Cape Town and the Port Elizabeth Black Civic Organisation this is pure historical poignancy.

March 2, 1896, the Italians embarked on the final European conquest of an African nation, Ethiopia.With brilliant military intelligence and gallant generals at the helm, united and willed, the Ethiopian people rose their way to triumph over the Italians at the Battle of Adwa. The event ignited a lasting flame of hope of freedom and independence in the hearts of Africans.

Baba Camara lived a happy childhood in his village in Guinea situated on the banks of the river Niger, up until his father Madou sent him to Conakry to study. There he discovered the modern world (the big city school, the hospital...) and fell in love for the first time. We discover Guinea, with its traditional conflicts, its unexpected changes and the contradictions of modern Africa.

Afro@Digital begins with a provocative question: ‘Why speak of new technologies on a continent which wakes up and goes to sleep to the terrorism of poverty?’ In other words, how can Africa escape the logic of poverty and unequal development by making sure that digital technology doesn’t pass it by?

When film director Taghreed Elsanhouri reaches Elfaser (the hub of the Darfur region) she realizes that race may be too crude a concept for understanding the source of the genocide there. She discovers that the source of the rebellion by the countries Western tribes – is essentially based on systematic cultural exclusion that unfolded over many decades.

A truly remarkable film. Filmmaker David Achkar pays a moving tribute to the father he never knew. Based on true events in the life of Marof Achkar, the director's father. Marof Achkar, a former ambassador of Guinea worked alongside African icon, Sékou Touré and was brazen in his criticism of the then regime abandoment of its original socialist values and ideals.

Amilcar Cabral was the leader of the Liberation Movement of Cape Verde and Guinea Bissau and the founder of the African Party for the Independence of Guinea Bissau and Cape Verde. He was born in Guinea in 1924 and assassinated in Conakry in 1973. A true icon of African history, this documentary gives considerable background to this revolutionary

Amina is a beautiful Morrocan born muslim women living in Yemen – her distress is evident in opening sequences of the film as we are hear Amina's heart-wrenching story of innocence and abuse by a system that should really be protecting her. Everyone wants Amina dead - as the story unfolds we learn that Amina is on death-row accused of killing her husband.