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MUBI
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6.8
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/44/
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/39/
3.6
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/56/
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/4/
83
/18/

Lingui: The Sacred Bonds (2021)
On the outskirts of the capital of Chad, determined single mother Amina works tirelessly to provide for herself and her 15-year old daughter Maria. When Amina discovers Maria is pregnant and does not want a child, the two women begin to seek out an abortion, condemned by both religion and law. In the process, mother and daughter forge a connection stronger than any they’ve ever known.
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Hoopla
69
54
6.7
/1906/
64
/35/
62
/29/
3.6
/1924/
88
/41/
62
/40/
72
/8/

A Screaming Man (2010)
Adam Ousmane is a pool attendant at a local resort. When the new managers decide to downsize, Adam loses his job to his own son, Abdel. Shattered by the turn of events, Adam is pressured into contributing to the Chadian war effort. With no money to speak of, the only asset he can donate is his son.
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Kanopy
75
51
6.9
/1070/
61
/13/
71
/18/
3.6
/1076/
100
/9/
77
/37/
78
/4/

Dry Season (2006)
Chad, 2006. After a forty-year civil war, the radio announces the government has just amnestied the war criminals. Outraged by the news, Gumar Abatcha orders his grandson Atim, a sixteen-year-old youth, to trace the man who killed his father and to execute him. Atim obeys him and, armed with his father's own gun, he goes in search of Nassara, the man who made him an orphan. It does not take long before he finds him. Nassara, who now goes straight, is married, goes to the mosque and owns a small bakery. After some hesitation Atim offers him his services as an apprentice. He is hired then it will be easy for him to gun down the murderer of his father. At least, that is what he thinks...
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70
38
6.6
/767/
61
/13/
57
/16/
3.5
/1107/
93
/14/
74
/7/
70
/10/

Abouna (2002)
Two boys (Tamir & Amine) awake one morning to find that their father has abandoned their family. Shocked, they begin to misbehave. While surreptitiously watching a movie, they think they see their father speaking to them and steal the film to examine the frames. Their mother (Achta) eventually despairs and sends them to Koranic school. Unhappy, they plan their escape until the eldest boy falls in love with a deaf girl (Khalil).
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Kanopy
58
30
6.4
/616/
65
/13/
58
/19/
3.4
/843/
67
/15/
32
/3/
59
/5/

Grigris (2013)
Souleymane, 25, dreams of being a dancer in spite of having a paralyzed leg. At nightclubs, he transforms into the beloved dancer Grigris, impressing people with his moves. However, when his stepfather falls seriously ill, Souleymane desperately needs money and decides to work for petrol smugglers.
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61
10
6.4
/227/
56
/3/
57
/8/
3.5
/537/

Bye Bye Africa (2003)
A Chadian film director who lives and works in France returns home upon the death of his mother. He is shocked at the degraded state of the country and the national cinema. The filmmaker decides to make a film dedicated to his mother.
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5.2
/8/
35
/2/
45
/2/

Feminine Dilemma (1994)
A short film criticizing the practice of female genital mutilation. Alternating between real and enacted footage with various points of view.
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10
/1/

The Third Day (1967)
The African pioneer Edouard Sailly created a distinctive poetic cinema. Here, he ponders the state of mind of a mourning fisherman.
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20
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Letter from New York (2001)
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10
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Bienvenue à Boum Kabir (1962)
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100
/1/

Your Manners Are Behind You (2005)
A young Chadian goes to Lybia to seek his fortune, but comes home empty handed.
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5.3
/21/
10
/1/

Goï-Goï (1995)
A dissolute man whose wife cheats on him seeks revenge to preserve his honor.
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95
/1/

Lac (2019)
Kellou, in her forties, lives in Bol, the capital of Sahel’s province. She’s a fisher, profession transmitted from mother to daughter. She learned it from her mother. But since a few years, Lake Tchad has been shrinking, and fish has become rare. Kellou’s job is threatened. One day, after an un- successful catch, her 12 year old daughter Mouna gives her an idea: pick up plastic bags invading the lake and make ropes out of it to sell them on the market. By this simple gesture, Kellou gets to, in her own way, fight against plastic pollution and adapt to the new conditions brought about by climate change.
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5.9
/18/
46
/3/
100
/1/

Oustaz (2016)
After the death of his Arabic teacher, an American-born filmmaker in the northern African country of Chad revisits home videos to explore the moment they started making movies together.
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Guardian of the Well (2025)
Severe drought in Chad is the context for this exploration of climate emergency told through immersive sound and visceral thirst. Severe drought in Chad is the context for this exploration of climate emergency told through immersive sound and visceral thirst.
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7.2
/26/

Diya (2025)
Dane, a driver in N’Djamena, hits a nine-year-old pupil walking home from school and takes him to the hospital. When he comes back the next day, he is told that the child has died. He pays a heavy price for his mistake. A few months later, he meets out of fate the boy he thought he killed.
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Kalala (2006)
Mahamat-Saleh Haroun lost his close friend and collaborator Hissein Djibrine (nicknamed 'Kalala' after the Congolese footballer) to Aids in 2003. he returned to Chad to make this personal, cathartic documentary as an expression of his grief to unravel the facts about Kalala's death and to honour his memory.


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