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29 Jan – 8 Feb 2026

Overview of articles

  • Timbuktu

    Tragically, this beautiful film becomes more relevant every day. Almost everything in it is beautiful, from the locations to the traditional costumes,
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  • Moolaadé

    Powerful statement by Ousmane Sembene (81) against the controversial practice of female circumcision, that is still common in thirty-eight African cou
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  • Kennis voor het leven

    Universal fairy-tale: a little boy looks for the cradle of all knowledge.
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  • El cuaderno de barro

    Portrait of the world-famous Spanish artist Miquel Barceló. Inspiring documentary counterpart to the feature film The Double Steps featuring the exqui
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  • Los pasos dobles

    This visually impressive combination of the lives of saints, painted portraits and the Billy the Kid myth earned the Rotterdam regular Lacuesta the ma
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  • Haramuya

    Distressing situation in modern African city makes norms clash, even within one family – nevertheless: an ode to life and solidarity.
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  • Fantan Fanga

    This dense tapestry of African tradition, political satire, police procedure, spiritual puzzle and over-the-top apocalyptic drama offers an idiosyncra
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  • A History of Independence

    A traditional tale in which a hermit living in a cave is granted three wishes: the beginning of a critical review of 50 years of…
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  • Jakarta

    After the harvest, a father and his son go to Bamako to buy a Jakarta (scooter). Arriving in Bamako, the son goes out to buy…
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  • Ta dona

    Adama Drabo made his first film in the absence of any film tradition. Ta dona has a clear and rudimentary style yet it is not…
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