Marie Gibert
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(Fiction and Documentary) Films on/in Africa
(in alphabetical order, by film title)
J. Huston (1951), The African Queen, starring Humphrey Bogart, Katharine Hepburn, Robert
Morley et al.
A. Sissako (2006), Bamako, starring Aïssa Maïga, Tiécoura Traoré et al.
C. Denis (1999), Beau Travail, starring Denis Lavant, Michel Subor, Grégoire Colin et al.
R. Scott (2001), Black Hawk Down, starring Josh Hartnett, Eric Bana, Ewan McGregor et al.
E. Zwick (2006), Blood Diamond, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Connelly, Djimon
Hounsou et al.
C. Denis (1988), Chocolat, starring François Cluzet, Isaach De Bankolé, Giulia Boschi et al.
T. Michel (2005), Congo River, Beyond Darkness (documentary).
F. Mereilles (2005), The Constant Gardener, starring Ralph Fiennes, Rachel Weisz, Hubert
Koundé et al.
B. Tavernier (1981), Coup de Torchon, starring Philippe Noiret, Isabelle Huppert, Jean-Pierre
Marielle et al.
R. Attenborough (1987), Cry Freedom, starring Denzel Washington, Kevin Kline, Penelope
Wilton et al.
S. Samura (2000), Cry Freetown (documentary).
R. Bouchareb (2006), Days of Glory, starring Jamel Debbouze, Samy Naceri, Sami Bouajila et al.
R. Stern and A. Sundberg (2007), The Devil Came on Horseback, starring Nicholas Kristof,
Brian Steidle et al.
S. Jacobs (2008), Disgrace, starring Eriq Ebouaney, Jessica Haines, John Malkovich et al.
N. Blomkamp (2009), District Nine, starring Sharlto Copley, Jason Cope, David James et al.
Z. Korda (1939), The Four Feathers, starring John Clements, June Duprez, Ralph Richardson et
al.
B. August (2007), Goodbye Bafana, starring Dennis Haysbert, Joseph Fiennes, Diane Kruger et
al.
T. George (2004), Hotel Rwanda, starring Don Cheadle, Sophie Okonedo, Joaquin Phoenix et al.
S. Pollack (2005), The Interpreter, starring Nicole Kidman, Sean Penn, Catherine Keener et al.
C. Eastwood (2009), Invictus, starring Morgan Freeman, Matt Damon, Tony Kgoroge et al.
C. Wischmann and M. Baer (2010), Kinshasa Symphony, starring Chantal Ikina, Albert
Matubenza, Armand Diangienda et al.
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K. MacDonald (2006), The Last King of Scotland, starring Forest Whitaker, James McAvoy,
Gillian Anderson et al.
T. Michel (2009), Katanga Business (documentary).
O. Schmitz (2010), Life Above All, starring Khomotso Manyaka, Keaobaka Makanyane, Harriet
Lenabe et al.
R. Bouchareb (2001), Little Senegal, starring Sotigui Kouyaté, Sharon Hope, Roschdy Zem et al.
R. Peck (2000), Lumumba, starring Eriq Ebouaney, Alex Descas, Théophile Sowié et al.
M. Kauriskmäki (2011), Mama Africa, documentary starring Harry Belafonte, Kathleen Cleaver,
Leopoldo Fleming et al.
T. Michel (1999), Mobutu, King of Zaïre (documentary).
J. Ford (1953), Mogambo, starring Clark Gable, Ava Gardner, Grace Kelly et al.
O. Sembène (2004), Moolade, starring Fatoumata Coulibaly, Maimouna Hélène Diarra, Salimata
Traoré et al.
L. Bailey and A. Thompson (2009), Mugabe and the White African, documentary starring Mike
Campbell et al.
A. Minghella (2008-2009), The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, starring Jill Scott, Anika Noni
Rose, Lucian Msamati et al.
S. Pollack (1985), Out of Africa, starring Robert Redford, Meryl Streep, Klaus Maria Brandauer
et al.
G. Reticker (2008), Pray the Devil Back to Hell, documentary starring Janet Johnson Bryant,
Etweda Cooper, Vaiba Flomo et al.
D. Roodt (1992), Sarafina! starring Leleti Khumalo, Whoopi Goldberg, Miriam Makeba et al.
M. Saleh Haroun (2010), A Screaming Man, starring Youssouf Djaoro, Diouc Koma, Emile
Abossolo M'Bo, et al.
M. Caton-Jones (2005), Shooting Dogs, starring John Hurt, Hugh Dancy, Claire-Hope Ashitey et
al.
F. Ayisi and K. Longinotto (2005), Sisters in Law: Stories from a Cameroon Court,
documentary starring Vera Ngassa, Beatrice Ntuba et al.
A. Fabian (2008), Skin, starring Sophie Okonedo, Sam Neill, Alice Krige et al.
A. Fuqua (2003), Tears of the Sun, starring Bruce Willis, Monica Bellucci, Cole Hauser et al.
G. Hood (2005), Tsotsi, starring Presley Chweneyagae, Mothusi Magano, Kenneth Nkosi et al.
K. Nguyen (2012), War Witch, starring Rachel Mwanza, Serge Kanyinda et al.
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C. Denis (2009), White Material, starring Isabelle Huppert, Christopher Lambert, Nicolas
Duvauchelle et al.
C. Endfield (1964), Zulu, starring Stanley Baker, Michael Caine, Jack Hawkins et al.
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