Sudan, Vzhodna Afrika, 1980. Skupina agentov izraelskega Mossada načrtuje reševanje in premestitev tisoč etiopskih Judov v Izrael. Da bi to storili in se izognili sumu radovednih in neusmiljenih oblasti, vzpostavijo lažno potapljaško letovišče ob Rdečem morju.
Izjemna, rahločutna in izvirna stop animacija s ščepcem magičnega realizma, ki pripoveduje o sanjah in življenjih, ki so jih poteptale strahotne, okrutne, nečloveške posledice kolonializma, tako nedolžnih kot krivih, dobričin in podležev. Filmski omnibus, postavljen v kolonialno Afriko poznega 19. stoletja, pripoveduje zgodbe petih likov: razrvanega kralja, Pigmejca srednjih let, ki dela v luksuznem hotelu, propadlega poslovneža na odpravi, izgubljenega nosača in mladega dezerterja.
Set in the 1700s, Shaka iLembe tells the story of the making of the iconic African king, with iterations from his early childhood through to adulthood.
South Africa, 1823. The Zulu Empire, headed by King Shaka, a brilliant but ruthless military strategist, begin to encroach on the British colony of Cape Town. A volunteer cadre of explorers, mercenaries and professional soldiers are sent to Zululand to try to make contact with Shaka and assess the real threat of his army.
North Africa, 1954. The Algerian war of independence begins, a traumatic and extremely violent catastrophe that for eight long years will shake and finally overthrow the foundations of the colonial regime established by France in 1830.
Africa: A Voyage of Discovery was a series about the history of Africa with Basil Davidson. It was produced in a collaboration between Channel 4, the Nigerian Television Authority and RM Arts in 1984 and consisted of eight parts in four episodes. The film received the Gold Award from the 1984 International Film and Television Festival of New York. Each part is around an hour long.
