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Oscar nominee

Bobi Wine: The People's President

Ugandan documentary • 1 hr 54 min • 2022

A pop star runs for president in Uganda. Can he end Museveni’s 35-year reign?

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Brotherhood

Brotherhood

Oscar nominee

Tunisian short • 25 min • 2018

Supa Modo

Supa Modo

Berlin special mention

Kenyan movie • 1 hr 14 • 2018

Softie

Softie

Sundance winner

Kenyan doc • 1 hr 21 • 2020

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The Deadly Quest for Gold

The Deadly Quest for Gold

One World Media shortlist

SA doc • 38 min • 2025

Patience

Patience

1M+ views

Senegalese short • 11 min • 2025

Butterfly

Butterfly

Oscar nominee

Algerian short • 14 min • 2024

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The Flood

The Flood

Emmy nominee

Botswana doc • 1 hr 33 • 2018

The Blaze ‘Territory’

The Blaze ‘Territory’

Cannes Lions Film Grand Prix

Algerian music video • 5 min • 2017

The Danger of a Single Story

The Danger of a Single Story

58M+ views

Chimamanda Adichie TED Talk • 19 min • 2009

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Skrillex ‘Ragga Bomb’

Skrillex ‘Ragga Bomb’

175M+ views

SA music video • 4 min • 2014

Jane

Jane

Emmy winner

Tanzanian doc • 1 hr 30 • 2017

Afrobubblegum

Afrobubblegum

2M+ views

Wanuri Kahiu TED Talk • 5 min • 2017