A somewhat-humorous look at the city of Dakar, its people, architecture, politics, social behavior, and even the white French tourists.
A money order from a relative in Paris throws the life of a Senegalese family man out of order. He deals with corruption, greed, problematic family members, the locals and the changing from his traditional way of living to a more modern one.
An "anti-colonial" movie about how people of color revolt against a cruel, white owner of a Caribbean island plantation.
A celebration of Cuba's eastern city of Santiago de Cuba and its Black and Afro-Cuban population-a place where colonial past and contemporary customs mingle.
Four vignettes about the lives of the Cuban people set during the pre-revolutionary era.
In Miraflores, Cuba, the growing romance between Mario, a factory worker, and Yolanda, a schoolteacher, throws into relief the differences in their perspectives and values in Revolutionary Cuba.
Sponsored as a propaganda documentary to show how to sow coffee around Havana.
After studying medicine in France, David comes back to his native Gabon to treat his compatriots. The young physician is sent to the bush where he is to vaccinate the somewhat reluctant population.
This short describes the idea of African Socialism aka "Ujamaa" as a response to the challenge of development in terms of the pressures under which newly emerging nations labor and emphasizes the strength of working together for the benefit of their nation.
This program explores many of the problems facing this nation - poverty, sickness, education, and lack of trained manpower, and Tanzania's policy of non-alignment in the Cold War and its willing acceptance of foreign aid from both Free World and Communist Bloc countries.
