Tanzania Movies

In a rural Maasai village in Tanzania, a primary school girl is suddenly confronted by an arranged marriage.

A sentimental odyssey about the illusions and prejudices of a European man who goes to live in Zanzibar, told through his letters to his beloved...

Sibusiso is a center for children with mental disabilities located in Arusha, Tanzania. Mentally disabled children here have limited possibilities to...

In a struggle to get himself and his family out of debt and poverty, Baraka quits school and decides to enter a professional boxing competition to...

Following the experiences of 4 Black trans men in Tanzania

Tanzanian Predator

The film gives voice to the growing trend of Afro-descendants moving back to the continent of Africa to live. It highlights the life of a...

Following the everyday life of 21-year-old Samira from Zanzibar for 7 years, NDOTO YA SAMIRA depicts the quiet victories of a determined young woman.

A day in the life of Mozambican women refugees working in a quarry outside Dar es Salaam.

Tanzania's first feature-length film.

As recently as forty years ago, most sections of the Maasai were semi-nomadic and relatively independent of the nation-state. However, political,...

After being released from jail, Jitu decides to change his bad behavior and become a good person.

Day in a life of Tanzanian fishermen

Footage of Carl and Mary Akeley filmed during the AMNH Eastman-Pomeroy-Akeley East African Expedition, 1926. Short scenes from campsites and wildlife...

An area has become alive.

Nyege Nyege Tapes! is probably the most famous label introducing today's African electronica to the European independent scene. A cinematic context...

People who seek wealth and success through local beliefs - A documentary on the hunting of people with albinism in Tanzania, where the hunter and the...