• The Watermelon Woman (1995)

    The Watermelon Woman (1995)

    An aspiring black lesbian filmmaker researches an obscure 1940s black actress billed as the Watermelon Woman.

  • Rafiki (2018)

    Rafiki (2018)

    "Good Kenyan girls become good Kenyan wives," but Kena and Ziki long for something more. When love blossoms between them, the two girls will be forced to choose between happiness and safety.

  • Children of God (2009)

    Children of God (2009)

    In the Bahamas, a closeted art student meets and develops a relationship with a man, while a wife deals with an anti-gay politician-husband who's given her a sexually transmitted disease and refuses to explain how he contracted it.

  • Nafi's Father (2019)

    Nafi's Father (2019)

    Two fathers are at odds over their children's marriage, but what starts as a friendly family disagreement quickly devolves into the couple becoming pawns in a bitter dispute about tradition, progress and the nature of Islam.

  • Touki Bouki (1973)

    Touki Bouki (1973)

    Mory, a cowherd, and Anta, a university student, try to make money in order to go to Paris and leave their boring past behind.

  • Hyenas (1992)

    Hyenas (1992)

    Dramaan is the most popular man in Colobane, but when a woman from his past, now exorbitantly wealthy, returns to the town, things begin to change.

  • Atlantics (2019)

    Atlantics (2019)

    In a popular suburb of Dakar, workers on the construction site of a futuristic tower, without pay for months, decide to leave the country by the ocean for a better future. Among them is Souleiman, the lover of Ada, promised to another.

  • Ava and Gabriel (1990)

    Ava and Gabriel (1990)

    An artist paints a controversial mural of the Virgin Mary, then falls for the engaged teacher who posed for him.

  • Apan Jaat: Seriously?

    Apan Jaat: Seriously?

    A young interracial couple playfully discharges the disapproval of a nosy citizen.

  • The First Date (2019)

    The First Date (2019)

    A young girl eagerly anticipates meeting the man of her dreams.

  • One Love (2003)

    One Love (2003)

    A rasta musician meets a gospel singer when they both enter a music contest in Kingston. They fall for each other but are kept apart by the girl's father, a pastor, who wants her to marry into the church.

  • Too Lickrish (2019)

    Too Lickrish (2019)

    A Texas girl vacations in Barbados and meets the love of her life, Seth Bovell. An economic crisis hits the island, and the two are unable to find new jobs. Falling behind in rent and unable to pay bills, the frustrated Millenials decide to take matters into their own hands and become a pair of twisted Robin Hood-vigilantes, scamming criminals for their own personal gain. Will they get away with their schemes?

  • A Caribbean Dream (2016)

    A Caribbean Dream (2016)

    This beautiful re-imagining of Shakespeare's magical fairy tale "A Midsummer Night's Dream" is set in the modern day, under a full moon and during a Caribbean Festival.

  • Love Brewed in the African Pot (1980)

    Love Brewed in the African Pot (1980)

    Love collides with social class and colonialism when Aba Appiah, born to privilege, falls in love with Joe Quansah, son of a fisherman. Her father, retired civil servant Kofi Appiah, has other plans for her and seeks to block their marriage.

  • Princess Tyra (2007)

    Princess Tyra (2007)

    Kay falls in love with a maid Maafia from his wife-to-be, Princess Tyra’s Ilugbo kingdom. Problems arise when Kay impregnates Maafia.

  • Contract (2012)

    Contract (2012)

    Peter, in his quest to find the woman who will take his money, have his child and disappear, begins a roller coaster contracted relationship with Abena Boateng, a crude, but clever local girl who is anything but impressed with Peter’s affluence.

  • A Man for the Weekend (2017)

    A Man for the Weekend (2017)

    After her mother pressures her to find a man, a young career woman persuades a work colleague to pose as her boyfriend for a family event.

  • Muna Moto (1975)

    Muna Moto (1975)

    In a Cameroon village, the rigid customs governing courtship and marriage mean that a betrothed couple, though deeply in love, can be torn apart by the lack of a dowry and another man’s claiming the young woman—a rupture that sets the stage for a clash between a patriarchal society and a modern generation.

  • Ribo ou Le Soleil Sauvage (1978)

    Ribo ou Le Soleil Sauvage (1978)

    Inspired as much by Romeo and Juliet as by African legends, this film is a love story going on in ancestral times.

  • Yesterday's Rain (2016)

    Yesterday's Rain (2016)

    Monica is in love with her friend. And now she has finally found enough courage to tell her. Today will be her coming out day.

  • Only You (2013)

    Only You (2013)

    Tatiana is a smart and demure young woman who moves with her mother and brother to their aunt's house. In her new neighborhood, Tatiana meets Santiago, a quirky young man of Latin origin who can't take her diva attitude. When they discover secrets about each other, a beautiful love grows. This love, however, brings new challenges.

  • Jeffrey's Calypso (2005)

    Jeffrey's Calypso (2005)

    Trapped in a life that has been decided for him by his father, Jeffrey, an accountant at a large oil company, hides his passion for calypso music. His dead grandfather, a calypso icon of the 1950’s, transforms him through a box of old clothes and records. With new-found charisma, Jeffrey breaks free, defying race and class boundaries and winning the heart of an edgy, carefree girl named Kala.

  • She Paradise (2020)

    She Paradise (2020)

    A teenage girl stumbles upon a free-spirited dance crew, leading to alluring but unsettling encounters with nightlife and money.

  • Jit (1990)

    Jit (1990)

    A man overcomes rivals in the criminal and spiritual world in order to raise the price for his bride.

  • Cook Off (2017)

    Cook Off (2017)

    Yearning for a better life, a single mother with a passion for cooking gets a shot at greatness when her son enters her into a top reality cooking show.

  • Love, Sex and Eating the Bones (2003)

    Love, Sex and Eating the Bones (2003)

    A security guard's obsession with pornography affects his sexual performance with a young woman.

  • One Way or Another (1973)

    One Way or Another (1973)

    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.

  • Boxing Day (2021)

    Boxing Day (2021)

    Melvin, a British author living in America returns home to London for Christmas to introduce his American fiancée Lisa to his eccentric British-Caribbean family. Their relationship is put to the test as she discovers the world her fiancé has left behind.

  • Welcome II the Terrordome (1995)

    Welcome II the Terrordome (1995)

    Racial violence breaks out in a huge, black ghetto - triggered by a white woman living there with a black man.

  • Small Axe Anthology (2020)

    Small Axe Anthology (2020)

    An anthology of stories capturing the experiences of London's West Indian community between 1969 and 1982.

  • Rye Lane (2023)

    Rye Lane (2023)

    Yas and Dom, two twenty-somethings both reeling from bad break-ups, connect over the course of an eventful day in South London - helping each other deal with their nightmare exes, and potentially restoring their faith in romance.

  • Really Love (2020)

    Really Love (2020)

    Set in contemporary Washington D.C., a rising black painter strives to break into the competitive art world while balancing a bittersweet romance he never expected.

  • Sylvie's Love (2020)

    Sylvie's Love (2020)

    When a young woman meets an aspiring saxophonist in her father's record shop in 1950s Harlem, their love ignites a sweeping romance that transcends changing times, geography, and professional success.

  • Mississippi Masala (1991)

    Mississippi Masala (1991)

    An ethnic Indian family is expelled from Idi Amin's Uganda in 1972 and lives in Mississippi 17 years later. The dad sues Uganda to get his property back. The grown daughter falls in love with a Black man.

  • Island in the Sun (1957)

    Island in the Sun (1957)

    Set during the 1950s on a British-ruled Caribbean island, this drama deals with local politics, interracial relationships, social inequality, racism, adultery, and murder.

  • Veronica's Wish (2018)

    Veronica's Wish (2018)

    Michael and Veronica are living their soulmate life and engaged to marry, but their journey takes a drastic turn when Veronica gets hit by mysterious illness days away from her wedding. Veronica must choose between love and saving lives.

  • Kony: Order from Above (2017)

    Kony: Order from Above (2017)

    Otti is abducted by LRA, and raised with no room for escape. Despite this, his love for Aguti remains. In an effort to keep in touch, he writes and delivers letters through the village reverend-only to be discovered by the rebels who raid and abduct the village, including a school where Aguti studied. Upon arrival at the LRA camp, the abductees are paraded before Joseph Kony whose interest falls upon Aguti. The two lovers struggle to keep their love a secret and also plot their escape.

  • Bala Bala Sese (2014)

    Bala Bala Sese (2014)

    On the outskirts of Sese Island, John is madly in love with Maggie and both are willing to take their love forward. Facing abuse and harassment by Maggie’s father Kasirivu, John, helped by his younger brother Alex, is determined to take in all to retain the love of his life especially when he finds out that he has a contender, a village tycoon, who is also lining up for Maggie.

  • Les Tam-tams se sont tus (1972)

    Les Tam-tams se sont tus (1972)

    Abraham is a young sculptor who does not quite understand the changing world in which he lives. During a visit to the village, he falls for the youngest wife of his uncle. They form a relationship but are discovered and Abraham flees to the city.

  • Voodoo Man (2014)

    Voodoo Man (2014)

    A young fella tries to win the girl he previously met in a bar by visiting a Voodoo magician.

  • Finding Hubby (2020)

    Finding Hubby (2020)

    Finding Hubby follows the adventures of 35-year-old Oyin Clegg and her friends Toke and Gloria as they kiss the many frogs in the quest to find their prince. In the process, they are forced to ask important questions about their friendship, love and life ultimately asking - Finding Hubby or Finding Happy?

  • Disconnect: The Wedding Planner (2022)

    Disconnect: The Wedding Planner (2022)

    After falling victim to a scam, a desperate man races against the clock as he attempts to plan a luxurious destination wedding for an important investor.

  • Dinner at my Place (2022)

    Dinner at my Place (2022)

    Ready to pop the question to his girlfriend, a young man finds his plans for a romantic dinner interrupted when his overdramatic ex shows up uninvited.

  • 2 Weeks in Lagos (2019)

    2 Weeks in Lagos (2019)

    An investment banker returns to Nigeria and falls in love with a friend's sister, despite his family's plan for him to marry a politician's daughter.

  • Biguine (2004)

    Biguine (2004)

    End of the 19th century in Martinique, Hermansia and Tiquitaque formed a united couple passionate about music. One day, they decide to leave the countryside with difficult living conditions and to go and try their luck in Saint-Pierre.

  • Ramata (2007)

    Ramata (2007)

    A beautiful woman in her 50s meets a daring young man and accompanies him to a dive.

  • 35 Shots Of Rum (2008)

    35 Shots Of Rum (2008)

    The relationship between a father and daughter is complicated by the arrival of a handsome young man.

  • Namaste Wahala (2020)

    Namaste Wahala (2020)

    A Nigerian woman and an Indian man won't let cultural differences get in the way of their romance.

  • One People (1976)

    One People (1976)

    Roy is a handsome Surinam man, who studies in Amsterdam. He hurriedly left his Dutch girlfriend Karina to visit his dying mom in Paramaribo. Back in his homeland, Roy soon becomes obsessed with his own country and it's culture. When he falls for the Hindu nurse Rubia, the conservative Hindu and Black communities are in revolt. One day Karina arrives in Surinam too.

  • Only Decent People (2012)

    Only Decent People (2012)

    David lives in a neighborhood with "only orderly people" and rich parents. He has been in a relationship with his girlfriend Naomi for a few years. But one day David spots a beautiful Black woman. He decides to give up his relationship with Naomi, to find a new girl from a different neighborhood.

  • The Knot (2017)

    The Knot (2017)

    Gina and Gerald secretly cast love spells on each other. Now, they are unhappily together, but unable to leave the relationship, because of their spells. Can they undo what they’ve done?

  • Monsoon (2019)

    Monsoon (2019)

    Kit, a British man of Vietnamese heritage, returns to Saigon for the first time in over 30 years after leaving the country with his parents, when he was six years old, at the end of the Vietnam War.

  • The Sweetest Mango (2001)

    The Sweetest Mango (2001)

    Antigua’s first feature film is a romcom that tells the story of Lovelyanne ‘Luv” Davies, who returns from Canada to Antigua and her struggles to adjust to life on a small island. It follows her professional turmoil and personal drama, including being caught in an unexpected love triangle.