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- 2021– 16mTV EpisodeStarsSimon WhistlerEbola is viral hemorrhagic fever with a fatality rate exceeding fifty percent that first appeared in Zaire in 1976. It is a horrible disease to die from, survive or even witness. The world continues to experience outbreaks pretty much annually mostly in Africa. Some outbreaks have killed thousands and caused nation-wide panics.
- StarsJack HedleyErica RogersManfred SeipoldMajor Scobie is a British official in a West African colony during WWII. Both he and his wife are devout Catholics, and thoroughly unhappy. After he starts an affair with a young girl and breaks the law to hide it, he's consumed by guilt.
- DirectorSara TerryFambul Tok tells the story of healing in post-conflict Sierra Leone through the intimate stories of perpetrators and victims. In HD.
- DirectorClive PattersonStarsSorious SamuraCharlie HaffnerTwo friends from one of the world's poorest countries go on a journey to the stage the most ambitious play in the nation's history. It doesn't go as planned.
- DirectorTitus Vibe-MüllerStarsNicolai Fredrik LindtnerKåre WicklundAlf G. HenriksenMS "Lidvard" transported grain from Vietnam to Dakar in Senegal where it arrived on 30 May 1940. The boat was immediately detained by the authorities with crew. After over a year the boat fled from Dakar to Freetown in Sierra Leone.
- DirectorNewton I. AduakaStarsMamoudu Turay KamaraMariame N'DiayeMamusu KallonEzra is the first film to give an African perspective on the disturbing phenomenon of abducting child soldiers into the continent's recent civil wars. Ezra is structured around the week-long questioning of a 16 year old boy, Ezra, before a version of the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions, created in Sierra Leone in 2002 in the wake of its decade long civil war. This hearing is then inter-cut with chronological flashbacks to pivotal moments during Ezra's ten years in the rebel faction which made him who he is.
- DirectorAndrew NiccolStarsNicolas CageEthan HawkeJared LetoAn arms dealer confronts the morality of his work as he is being chased by an INTERPOL Agent.
- DirectorSean PennStarsCharlize TheronJavier BardemBrandon PhillipsIn the midst of African social horror, a love between two volunteers fades out and is reborn.
- DirectorChristian de ChalongeStarsJacques PerrinJulie ChristieMichel SerraultJulien is an electronics professional who is down on his luck when he decides to enter a sailing competition.
- DirectorUwe SchraderStarsYekta ArmanMehmet BademsoyGottfried BreitfussAfter spending three prosperous years doing field installation work in West Africa, Fred returns home to his old neighborhood, an industrial region on the outskirts of a major city. His wife Rita has started a new life.
- DirectorBrigitte Uttar KornetzkyDuring the civil war in Sierra Leone, which became infamous for the use of drug-fueled child soldiers, thousands of people had one or both arms chopped off: the hand that you used to vote for civilian government, that you will never vote with again.
- DirectorLansana KamaraStarsSia AjisafeKerry BarryAbraham Kamara
- DirectorFelix BazalgetteTom GardnerJosh HughesFourah Bay College is Sierra Leone's most prestigious university, situated on Mount Aureol and overlooking the national capital, Freetown. The university, like the country at large, is still recovering from the devastating civil war of the 1990s. This film explores the bitter and sometimes violent political divide that has taken hold amongst the current generation of students, all of whom grew up during the war, and the role of national politicians down in Freetown in fomenting this rivalry. These students are held up as the country's future: but what kind of future will it be?
- DirectorLiat KrawczykAnthony MancillaA young man who survived the horrors of the Sierra Leonean civil war as a child and elevated himself through education has set on a journey to face his past and rebuild the country he once saw destroyed.
- DirectorAnna FitchLansana MansarayArthur PrattThrough the eyes of African filmmakers, an unforgettable portrait of Sierra Leone's heroes as they confront Ebola during the most acute public health emergency of modern times.
- DirectorAndy WilsonStarsJames PurefoyJudy DavisDerek JacobiA complex tale about small and big players in the African diamond business, wrapped around a murder of a United States Senator's daughter.
- DirectorEdward ZwickStarsLeonardo DiCaprioDjimon HounsouJennifer ConnellyA fisherman, a smuggler, and a syndicate of businessmen match wits over the possession of a priceless diamond.