Dambé: The Mali Project (2008) Duration: 1H33M Description: Irish musicians Liam O’Maonlaí and Paddy Keenan embark on a musical adventure to Mali; The Heart of Africa. Culminating in a unique performance at the world’s most remote musical festival; The ‘Festival au Desert’… Trailer ↗ Ireland Mali 2008 Documentary Music Musical
Bamako Sigi-Kan (2003) Duration: 1H16M Description: This original documentary shot by Arthur Jafa brings a new look to the modern African city and enables a better understanding from the inside of how democracy takes root in Mali. Discover how politics in the city and in everyday l….. Trailer ↗ France Mali United States 2003 Documentary
La vie sur terre (1998) Duration: 1H1M Description: In the last days of 1999, after a few shots of a French supermarket, abundant in food and color, we hear Dramane compose a letter home to his father in Mali whom he then visits in the village of Sokolo. He meets the lovely Nana, a….. Trailer […]
Twist à Bamako (2021) Duration: 2H9M Description: In the 1960s, just after Mali gains its independence, a young socialist meets and falls in love with a woman trying to escape an arranged marriage… Trailer ↗ France Canada Senegal Italy Mali 2021 Drama History Romance
Gringo Trails (2013) Duration: 1H19M Description: Gringo Trails raises urgent questions about one of the most powerful global industries of our time: tourism. With stunning footage from Bolivia, Thailand, Mali, and Bhutan, the film follows the well-worn ‘gringo trail’ travel rout….. Trailer ↗ United States Bhutan Bolivia Mali Thailand 2013 Documentary Adventure Drama
Kabala (2002) Duration: 1H52M Description: Hamalla is banished from his village in Mali, due to ancient prejudices. He returns four years later versed in modern technology at a time in which the village’s future hangs on the brink as the holy well of the ancestors, symbol ….. Trailer ↗ Mali France 2002 Drama Romance
Den muso (1975) Duration: 1H28M Description: A young mute woman is raped and becomes pregnant, with disastrous consequences within her family. The film also sketches the social/economic situation in urban Mali in the 1970s, particularly in relation to the treatment of women… Trailer ↗ Mali 1975 Drama
La genèse (1999) Duration: 1H42M Description: Inspired by the book of Genesis, this film tells the power struggle between two families: a clan of herders led by Jacob and another clan of hunters fronted by his brother Esau… Trailer ↗ France Mali 1999 Drama
Je chanterai pour toi (2001) Duration: 1H16M Description: It is a love story told by a singer whose music takes us on a social, political and geographic voyage of Mali from 1960 to our days… Trailer ↗ France Mali 2001 Documentary Biography Drama
Baara (1978) Duration: 1H30M Description: A young manager of a factory encounters a man walking along a road who says his family traditionally are servants to the manager’s family. The manager offers him a job, and as he watches out for the other man’s welfare, begins to ….. Trailer ↗ Mali 1978 Drama
A Banna (1980) Duration: 1H30M Description: A teacher takes his new wife back to his home village to meet his family, but the welcome they find there is far from warm… Trailer ↗ Mali 1980
Finye (1982) Duration: 1H40M Description: Finye tackles the generation gap in post-colonial West Africa. Its heroine is the pot smoking daughter of a provincial military governor who falls in love with a fellow university student, the descendent of one of Mali’s chiefs… Trailer ↗ Mali 1982 Drama
Bamako (2006) Duration: 1H55M Description: Bamako. Melé is a bar singer, her husband Chaka is out of work and the couple is on the verge of breaking up… In the courtyard of the house they share with other families, a trial court has been set up. African civil society spo….. Trailer ↗ France Mali United […]
Yeelen (1987) Duration: 1H45M Description: A young man with magical powers journeys to his uncle to request help in fighting his sorcerer father… Trailer ↗ Mali France Burkina Faso West Germany 1987 Drama Fantasy
Banel e Adama (2023) Duration: 1H27M Description: A young couple in Senegal must contend with the disapproval of their remote village… Trailer ↗ France Senegal Mali Qatar 2023 Drama