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- A French Catholic couple sees their life get turned upside-down when their four daughters get married to men of different nationalities and religions.
- A paleontologist and her husband discover a mother and baby brontosaurus in Africa, and try to protect them from a group of hunters intent on capturing the dinosaurs.
- Footage shot in and around the Sahara Desert, accompanied only by a spoken creation myth and the songs of Leonard Cohen.
- Holidaymakers arriving in a Club Med camp on the Ivory Coast are determined to forget their everyday problems and emotional disappointments. Games, competitions, outings, bathing and sunburn accompany a continual succession of casual affairs.
- At cocoa plantations in Ghana and the Ivory Coast, children aged from 7 to 15 years old, with the promise of paid work, are forced into slave labour. Does the world know about the dark side of chocolate?
- Misadventures of an ambitious unlucky Irishman who goes on a long and arduous trip to Africa along with his wife and bumbling cousin in hopes of starting a trucking business there.
- Documentary filmmaker Ami Horowitz takes us on a brutal tour of a number of places where the UN has intervened. Through interviews with those involved - some of whom wish to remain anonymous - and archive footage, he uncovers facts about manifest abuses and scandals surrounding UN missions and personnel. Such as a "forgotten" shooting in Côte d'Ivoire, during which UN soldiers opened fire on unarmed demonstrators. Or the "Oil for Food" program in Iraq, which resulted in the wrong people reaping the benefits. Horowitz also addresses the harrowing case of the UN soldiers who stood by, powerless, during the genocide in Rwanda.
- Set in the past, follows young African boy who uses his friends, the wild animals, to defend his village from Arab slave traders.
- The story of Dr. Albert Schweitzer, his adventurous life and trials in the jungles of Africa.
- Man, a town in the west of Ivory Coast, is hit by the disappearance of a child, then by a series of murders. Landry Bailly, experienced chief of police, and Rita Koffi, medium, will do everything to unravel the mystery hanging over Man.
- An idealistic young Frenchman immersed in controversial presidential elections, a dictator decided to stay in power by cheating, two geopolitical followers, a French deputy determined to sell asparagus to Africans, a young and pretty revolutionary: Gondwana.
- Run escapes... He just killed the Prime Minister of his country. In order to do so, he had to act as if he was a crazy man, wandering through the city. His life comes back by flashes ; his childhood with Tourou when his dream was to become a rain miracle-worker, his adventures with Gladys the eater, and his past as a young member of militia, in the heart of the politic and military conflict in Ivory Coast. All those lives, Run didn't choose them. Everytime, he felt in by running from another life. That's the reason why his name's Run.
- The Kalou family get along well and always help one another out. Harmony reigns between the sisters Kyana and Keyla, strongly attached to family values, until the day they both fall for the handsome Éric - It's all-out war between these two sisters, who are now "enemies".
- God does not let the birds fall from heaven and has even less reason to let us people fall.
- Boris Vanhoestenberghe is a passionate young photographer. When he landed the post of communications officer for the United Nations in Haiti, he could not imagine being so quickly confronted with his own involvement in the country: staging poverty to attract funding, is that therefore participating? to the development of a nation? During a photo report for the UN in northern Haiti, Boris accidentally witnesses a gang rape committed by blue helmets on a young Haitian. Armed with his camera, Boris films the scene but one of the soldiers spotted it. What will he do with these images?
- After the brutal massacre of his family in Haiti, Francis Desrances resettles in the Ivory Coast. Years later Francis, his wife Aissey and 12-year-old daughter Haila await the birth of a son, who to Francis' excitement and Haila's irritation is immediately regarded as the worthy heir to the Desrances name. As the birth looms, civil war erupts in Abidjan and amidst the melee Aissey goes missing. Haila courageously steps forward in ways that challenge her father's notion of what constitutes a rightful heir. Cementing her status as a bold voice in contemporary filmmaking, Apolline Traoré's domestic drama escalates into an intense thriller that mounts a passionate challenge to commonly-held gender roles, whilst also highlighting the human cost of civil strife.
- This short documents the preparation of a musical event, a ritual associated in this African community with a marriage ceremony.
- Why do human beings exist? The film portrays people who have dedicated their lives to exploring this mystery: paleoanthropologists, anthropologists and other prehistoric researchers.
- In Africa, the delicate balance that once sustained livelihoods and fostered human coexistence with nature has definitely been disrupted. Modernization, demands of foreign interests, and years of civil conflict with millions displaced, have taken its toll on the African environment. Western fascination with African biodiversity and wildlife has played an important role in the preservation of ecosystems. But the fact is that Africans were left out of the process; and the benefits of protected areas for indigenous populations were deliberately curtailed. This is why Mohamed Bakarr, a conservation biologist, speaks to his fellows Africans from the heart. He urges Africans not only to embrace but also play a central role in the creation and effective management of protected areas.
- Documentary film recounting the travels of Captain Hassoldt Davis and his wife, Ruth Staudinger Davis, across the Ivory Coast. The Davises filmed their exploits, seeking out in particular evidence of the beginnings and native practices of witchcraft and sorcery, and culminating in a visit to the village of YHO, ostensibly a village of sorcerers.
- Thousands of people in the world's poorest countries suffer in silence every day, unable to afford or access routine medical treatment. Lacking clean water, sanitation, housing, clothing and food, these forgotten individuals remain invisible to the eyes of the first world. Every year, Operation International sends teams of highly skilled doctors and medical volunteers from different backgrounds, cultures, and religions to deliver groundbreaking healthcare to patients in third world countries. While many of these treatments would be considered commonplace in the United States, in a country like Ivory Coast, Africa--where basic forms of medical care are often unavailable--even a minor surgery can make a dramatic impact in a patient's life. Operation International: Ivory Coast follows the brave physicians, surgeons and nurses of Team New York as they travel to the city of Divo, Ivory Coast in 2019 to deliver life-changing surgeries and medical care. In order to deliver transformative humanitarian work to those in need, Team New York must bring everything they need to erect and operate fully-functional operating rooms and an intensive care unit while battling limited resources, language barriers, spartan working conditions and oppressive heat.
- Docu-drama about Ivorian artist Frédéric Bruly Bouabré, a.k.a. Cheik Nadro (or just Nadro), who after a divine vision in 1948, invented an alphabet for Bété, a West African language, to fight against the French colonization in his country.
- Near Abidjan, the capital of Ivory Coast, people care for themselves as best as they can. They are also helped by Albert Atcho, the high priest of the Harris cult. A kind of magus, Monsieur Albert obtains amazing healings among the mentally ill.
- Son of artistocrate, at 24, Louis de Gouyon Matignon makes a commitment in 2015 with the candidate to the presidency of Côte d'Ivoire, Gnangbo Kacou as his campaign manager.
- Patrick, 25 years young Ivorian still think he can become a professional player despite his age. Driven by a manipulative and unscrupulous agent Touré Carlos, he thinks to be the new African star. Between his complicated relationship with the mistress of a politician, his strained relationship with his aunt, his friends leading the high life in illegality, Patrick's life is turned upside once. It will take a decision that will take away, on the road to Brazil in the middle of the World Cup ...
- The filmmaker travels to West Africa to search for his friend, a Liberian man who fled the horror of Liberia along with hundreds of thousands of others. The journey probes into a world overrun with warring factions, refugees, arms dealers and profiteers.
- -Music video of Antoine Gilbert