Africa's Best Videos. Chosen By Africa's Best Filmmakers.

FELIX IN EXILE
A William Kentridge animation
Special distinction for emotion, Annecy, 1995
#1994 #art #southafrica
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CONTROL
A Spoek Mathambo music video by Pieter Hugo & Michael Cleary
1st Prize, Non-EU music videos, Young Director Awards, 2011
#2011 #blackandwhite #religion #southafrica
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PF JONES
A SABC1 brand film by Laurence Hamburger
Grand Prix, Loeries, 2004
#2004 #racereversal #slum #southafrica
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THE REVOLUTION WON'T BE TELEVISED
A Rama Thiaw documentary
FIPRESCI Critics Prize: Berlin, 2016
#2016 #music #revolution #senegal
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YIZO YIZO
A Bomb Shelter series
Human Rights Film Network Award: Special Mention, Venice, 2004
#1999 #school #southafrica
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SKOONHEID
An Oliver Hermanus feature film
Queer Palm, Cannes, 2011
#2011 #afrikaans #queer #southafrica
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LE RETOUR D'UN AVENTURIER
A Moustapha Alassane short film
Part of a 2017 MoMA retrospective on Alassane
#1966 #fashion #fightscene #niger #rural #western
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THE DEEP PLACE
A Lindsay Branham & Andrew Ellis short film
Vimeo Staff Pick
#2017 #childlabour #ghana #lake #slavery
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LA SIRENE DE FASO FANI
A Michel K. Zongo documentary
Screened at Berlin, Carthage, Durban and IDFA, 2015
#2015 #burkinafaso #factory #sustainabledevelopment #textiles
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