Streamable African Films at OPL (Updated 2022 Edition)
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Ten films currently available for streaming through Kanopy or Hoopla from African countries or by African directors. Note: Films contain mature subject matter and are intended for a mature audience.
Traveling over the arid Bambara, Fulani and Dogan lands of ancient West Africa, Nianankorom, a young magic wielder attempts to fend of a cult while being chased and tracked by his evil wizard father. The two end up in a showdown in this visually…
Munyurangabo and his friend Sangwa return to their village. Munyurangabo returns to seek revenge after his parents' death during the Rwandan genocide and Sangwa returns to visit the childhood home he left at a young age. Though the two clearly share…
Two girls, Kena and Ziki, are from different backgrounds but are joined together in odd circumstances: both their fathers are competing for the same position. Despite this, a friendship blossoms between them which eventually turns into a romance.…
Linguare returns to her home of Colobane after many years of absence. Upon her return, she lavishes the villagers with her riches and promises them more luxuries if they fulfill one of her biggest desires. The proposition is dark, revenge-filled and…
A young, silent, mysterious girl is discovered and taken into custody by local government officials. She is placed in a "witch' camp where the "witches" take care of her and name her Shula. Mr. Banda, the man who runs the camp and who placed Shula…
Set during the Rhodesian Bush War/Zimbabwe War of Liberation and leading up to soon after the achievement of independence, Flame and Liberty are two freedom fighters who form a strong bond during the war but find hardship after its end. Released to…
Two men rob a gas station, one dies and one manages to escape with the riches. The one who survived, Samba, makes his way back to his village with his newfound fortune. Attempting to live a normal life again, Samba can't shake the nagging fear and…
