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- A historical epic inspired by true events that took place in The Kingdom of Dahomey, one of the most powerful states of Africa in the 18th and 19th centuries.
- A drama based on the experiences of Agu, a child soldier fighting in the civil war of an unnamed African country.
- A biography of sports legend Muhammad Ali, focusing on his triumphs and controversies between 1964 and 1974.
- Filmed over nearly five years in twenty-five countries on five continents, and shot on seventy-millimetre film, Samsara transports us to the varied worlds of sacred grounds, disaster zones, industrial complexes, and natural wonders.
- An actress who has given up on love meets a suave banker and begins a flirtation with him--although he's already married.
- The crown jewel to ten years of Bruce Brown surfing documentaries. Brown follows two young surfers around the world in search of the perfect wave, and ends up finding quite a few in addition to some colorful local characters.
- During the 1800s, paroled Brazilian bandit Cobra Verde is sent to West Africa with a few troops to man an old Portuguese fort and to convince the local African ruler to resume the slave trade with Brazil.
- Kate is a survivor of the Rwandan genocide whose adoptive mother, an international lawyer, faces a case that will shake their lives.
- Follows the start of a new generation of evangelists.
- An American mercenary, the sole survivor of a plane crash, has to run the gauntlet across Africa, battling with the living dead.
- Carlos is a businessman who gets a request to intercede on behalf of a US engineer in the oil industry who's been kidnapped.
- Across Africa, people are using soccer to lift themselves up, to create change in their communities and to pave the way for progress. The Film follows several unforgettable Africans who are beating the odds on and off the pitch.
- The Knock follows Her Majesty's Customs and Excise officers' lives and their efforts to hunt down the criminals trying to smuggle all sorts of contraband to the UK.
- The film's central story follows a small group of American explorers at Dallas-based oil company Kosmos Energy. Between 2007 and 2011, with unprecedented, independent access, Big Men's two-person crew filmed inside the oil company as Kosmos and its partners discovered and developed the first commercial oil field in Ghana's history. Simultaneously the crew filmed in the swamps of Nigeria's Niger Delta, following the exploits of a militant gang to reveal another side of the economy of oil: people trying to profit in any way possible, because they've given up on waiting for the money to trickle down. So what happens when a group of hungry people discover a massive and exquisitely rare pot of gold in one of the poorest places on earth?
- An inter-racial affair against a background of corrupt businessmen attempting to manipulate the national resources of an emerging nation that bears a distinct resemblance to Ghana.
- A Nigerian princess who infiltrates a Boko Haram slave camp to save her kidnapped sister following the murder of her family.
- Young adults and their immigrant parents embark on a poignant 10-day homeland trip, savoring local delicacies and scenery while reflecting on the sacrifices that brought their families to their current circumstances.
- In a land where the people have divided themselves because of a disagreement long ago, a man and woman from the different sides fall in love. Despite the efforts of their families to keep them apart, they eventually become the reason the community becomes one again.
- A group of native Liberian missionaries make a desperate cross-country trip through their war torn country to save one of their own.
- Inspired by the life and times of the Caribbean war hero, judge and diplomat Ulric Cross spanned key moments of the 20th Century like WW2, African independence movements and Black Power.
- With the increasing wave of crime in the city, the Police Force finds itself drawn into a maze of conspiracies, masterminded by the very people charged with upholding the rule of law and order.
- Kiki, a bonafide songstress/musician, lost in an unhappy marriage to her controlling manager/husband Mark, finds herself in a whirlwind of a romance when she meets Kofi, a replacement bassist for her band, forcing her to make an impossible decision.
- A young backpacker gets into some trouble in Africa and stows away on a cargo ship heading to Europe.
- The consequences of exploiting technological and political ideas without understanding and concern for the outcome.
- This is the story of companies who engineered their products to fail.
- Thrust into Accra by circumstances, a 14-year-old girl from Northern Ghana must endure life in the slums of Accra, and find a way to get back home.
- A realistic portrayal of mental illness and the opioid epidemic seen through the eyes of law enforcement, narco-traffickers and the mentally-ill, set in Washington D.C., the origin of the American nightmare.
- Follow six individuals from diverse backgrounds who have devoted themselves to a simple, machine - the bicycle. Through their struggles, witness how bicycles have the potential to transform lives and contribute to a better world.
- An anthropological expedition of 22 months in the African continent. Two brothers travel in an old 1985 military ambulance from Spain to South Africa.
- A homeless refugee struggles to integrate into Western society after escaping conflict, until he meets a woman who opens her home, and ultimately her heart, to him.
- Young Travis finds true love and for the first valentine's day in his relationship, he runs out of options on how to impress his girlfriend, Meglina. Travis decides to write a romantic letter to express his love and affection for her while his alter egos have a strong hold on his thoughts and how everything could possibly go wrong on a Valentine's Day. Would Travis be successful in his pursuit?
- "Borga" is Better. A Borga is a Ghanaian abroad living an excessive wealthy lifestyle. At least that's what they want everyone to believe.
- How did the willful daughter of a Himalayan forest guard become Monsanto's worst nightmare? The Seeds of Vandana Shiva tells the remarkable life story of Gandhian eco-activist Dr. Vandana Shiva, how she stood up to the corporate Goliaths of industrial agriculture, rose to prominence in the food justice movement, and inspired an international crusade for change.
- It is set in the hustle and bustle of the city of Accra and its suburbs with glimpses of the exciting metropolis of London.
- An inner city kid with a heart for basketball rallies the people of the world to fight for his right to play.
- The film follows the humanitarian efforts of Mago, one of the most influential artists from Japan, who has tracked the world's flow of waste and recycling to the slums of Agbogbloshie in Accra, Ghana.
- Motherland is the most powerful documentary on Africa. Fusing history, culture, politics, and contemporary issues, Motherland sweeps across Africa to tell a new story of a dynamic continent. From the glory and majesty of Africa's past through its complex history. Africa as you have never seen it. From multi-award winning director 'Alik Shahadah (500 Years Later.)
- When Temi, the gorgeous wife of a high-profile senator is robbed, four suspects are quickly apprehended and arrested. Senior detective, on the eve of his retirement, risks his reputation when he suspects there is more to the story.
- First mate Knud Karlsen has just received sad news from his girlfriend. On board the ship is also chef Valdemar, sailor Ole, owner's confident son Robert and a whole bunch of eager sailors. On board develops the drama out every minute, culminating in the film's climax, when a fire breaks out on board
- Hundreds of thousands of mobile phones, LCD TVs, notebooks and the likes become useless and "out" relatively soon and end up in Ghana where children and adolescents dismantle them in toxic smoke. A "clean" business for some, a poisonous routine for others.
- "Three female friends find out they can make fortunes from exposing cheating husbands and boyfriends after making tons of cash unexpectedly from reporting a cheating husband to the wife. They quit their ushering job to set up "Sidechic Gang" - an agency solely dedicated to clamping down the side chick menace. Their services are available to only women. After few exposè, their Sidechic Gang becomes popular, attracting traffic from victims of side chicks. This translates into more cash for them. The men in the town are unhappy with the sudden popularity of the gang. The Sidechic Gang's biggest deal is yet to hit them. It comes from a filthy rich man who suspects his fiancée is cheating on him. He is aware the gang does not serve men, but, he is willing to pay anything it costs to justify his suspicion. The gang takes on the task. They know what this means for their bank account. Their greatest opposition, however, is the many aggrieved men who benefit from the services of side chicks, and would do anything to ensure they fail. Will the Sidechic Gang succeed in their quest or, the aggrieved men will?"
- A Ghanaian maintenance technician at a Virginia retirement community dreams of becoming an American citizen to provide a better life for his family. With their future at stake, he enlists the help of two elderly residents to prepare for the biggest test of his life: the US Citizenship exam.
- Adrian (Anwar Jamison), a philandering financial executive, has spent his entire life shunning Black consciousness and chasing corporate success. Adrian's brother, Buck (Khalil Kain), is an activist who routinely holds community meetings in his barber shop. After a perfect storm of disappointment and discrimination, Adrian finds himself in Ghana on an amusing adventure where he meets Akosua (Nana Ama McBrown) and finds nourishment for his soul.
- The girls are back. And their lives haven't lost one spark of the drama they had 10 years ago. In fact, these girls are saddled with more issues in their not-so-fairy-tale relationships. It's a roller coaster ride of imperfect husbands, repentant ex-boyfriends, and daring romantic exploits. A movie about growing up and everything in between.
- A documentary short depicting a Hauka ceremony where young workers are possessed by British colonial officers.
- A general of the old school, who believes strongly in his own honour and sense of duty, must come to terms with a crime he commited years earlier, during the Irish War for Independence in 1921.
- The story of a band of brothers who travel the world in search of the answers to the burning questions: Who am I? Who is Man? Why do we search for meaning? Their journey brings them into the middle of the lives of the homeless on the streets of New York City, the orphans and disabled children of Peru, and the abandoned lepers in the forests of Ghana, Africa. What the young men discover changes them forever. Through one on one interviews and real life encounters, the brothers are awakened to the beauty of the human person and the resilience of the human spirit.
- The President of an African country decrees that the arms budget will be diverted in to the "Water For All", project. The journalist, Michael Power, discovers a coup set by the arms dealers.
- Crime, drugs, HIV/AIDS, poor education, inferiority complex, low expectation, poverty, corruption, poor health, and underdevelopment plagues people of African descent globally - Why? 500 years later from the onset of Slavery and subsequent Colonialism, Africans are still struggling for basic freedom-Why? Filmed in five continents, and over twenty countries, 500 Years Later engages the authentic retrospective voice, told from the African vantage-point of those whom history has sought to silence by examining the collective atrocities that uprooted Africans from their culture and homeland. 500 Years Later is a timeless compelling journey, infused with the spirit and music of liberation that chronicles the struggle of a people who have fought and continue to fight for the most essential human right - freedom.