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84
7.6
/4344/
75
/79/
72
/73/
4.0
/5558/
99
/74/
84
/153/
91
/26/

Moolaadé (2004)
When a woman shelters a group of girls from suffering female genital mutilation, she starts a conflict that tears her village apart.
poster
72
7.1
/4632/
67
/80/
65
/81/
3.5
/1638/
67
/18/
77
/51/

Mountains of the Moon (1990)
The story of Captain Richard Francis Burton's and Lt. John Hanning Speke's expedition to find the source of the Nile river in the name of Queen Victoria's British Empire.
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Kanopy
59
6.2
/30497/
66
/1302/
62
/567/
3.3
/71713/
61
/51/
53
/390/
46
/15/

American Mary (2013)
A young medical student struggling to pay tuition is drawn into the shady world of underground body-modification.
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63
53
6.4
/4303/
61
/101/
63
/65/
3.0
/1356/
63
/8/
70
/119/

The White Masai (2005)
A girl, Carola, whose vacation in Kenya takes an interesting turn when she becomes infatuated with a Masai. Carola decides to leave her boyfriend to stay with her lover. There, she has to adapt to the Masai's way of life and get used to their food which includes milk mixed with blood. She also has to face her husband's attitude towards women and what he expects from a wife. Nonetheless, Carola is welcomed warmly into the tribe she has chosen to join.
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60
52
5.9
/3416/
65
/133/
60
/73/
3.0
/2288/
64
/14/
51
/89/

Shaft in Africa (1973)
Detective John Shaft travels incognito to Ethiopia, then France, to bust a human trafficking ring.
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50
5.4
/53954/
59
/2495/
57
/1536/
2.4
/95462/
39
/99/
30
/778/
38
/19/
cc age 18+

The Green Inferno (2013)
A group of student activists travel from New York City to the Amazon to save the rainforest. However, once they arrive in this vast green landscape, they soon discover that they are not alone… and that no good deed goes unpunished.
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Starz
44
39
3.4
/9609/
55
/127/
46
/65/
2.8
/2880/
21
/47/
65
/1116/
36
/16/
cc age 16+

Phat Girlz (2006)
Two large women struggle to find love and acceptance in a culture where thin is in. Their lives take a dramatic turn when they meet the men of their dreams in completely unexpected ways.
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44
25
3.4
/1271/
57
/62/
36
/39/
2.7
/326/
67
/6/
17
/34/

Penance (2009)
A young mother decides to become a stripper to earn some fast cash only to find her worst nightmares are about to begin
poster
63
12
6.1
/359/
75
/4/
46
/8/
3.5
/704/

Dunia (2006)
A young, free-spirited dancer and student of Arabic poetry falls in love with her thesis supervisor while trapped in a relationship with a man who disapproves of her dancing.
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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.
poster
?
6.4
/13/

Fire Eyes (1994)
This powerful and important film is the first to present an African viewpoint on a culturally explosive issue. Somali filmmaker Soraya Mire knows firsthand about the traditional African practice of female genital mutilation. At thirteen she was subjected to it and spent the next twenty years recovering physically and emotionally from its cruel legacy. Fire Eyes explores the socio-economic, psychological, and medical consequences of this ancient custom which affects more than 80 million women worldwide.
poster
Kanopy
?
6.7
/69/
54
/7/
55
/6/

A Dance for Heroes (1989)
Two women rebel against the traditions of a village society.
poster
Kanopy
?
5.1
/33/
10
/1/

Warrior Marks (1994)
WARRIOR MARKS is a poetic and political film about female genital mutilation from the director of A PLACE OF RAGE, presented by the Pulitzer Prize winning author of THE COLOR PURPLE and POSSESSING THE SECRET OF JOY. Female genital mutilation affects one hundred million of the world’s women and this remarkable film unlocks some of the cultural and political complexities surrounding this issue. Interviews with women from Senegal, Gambia, Burkino Faso, the United States and England who are concerned with and affected by genital mutilation are intercut with Walker’s own personal reflections on the subject.
poster
73
?
8.2
/257/
77
/8/
60
/1/

Banaz: A Love Story (2012)
This is a documentary film chronicling the brutal Honour Killing of Banaz Mahmod, a young British Kurdish woman in London, killed by her own family for choosing a life for herself.
poster
46
?
4.5
/111/
66
/3/
28
/5/

Dead Nude Girls (2013)
A man obsessed with bird-watching takes on a new hobby, killing young ladies.
poster
Kanopy
?
6.8
/9/
10
/1/

Bintou in Paris (1995)
A "fictional documentary" concerning the volatile topic of female excision, Bintou In Paris tells the story of a young Malinese mother faced with the critical decision of whether or not to excise her baby daughter.
poster
69
?
6.6
/118/
90
/2/
53
/7/

Fair Sex (2012)
Would-be filmmaker Sophie left Africa for Canada as a child. After graduating, she films the daily doings as part of a summer job at a fair. When pointing the camera at herself, she reveals painful secrets from the past.
poster
46
?
5.2
/142/
43
/3/
43
/3/

Sweet and Wild Africa (1982)
A Mondo documentary following the customs and rites of passage of various tribes in Africa.
poster
64
?
7.0
/210/
58
/6/
57
/6/
3.6
/313/

A Scream from Silence (1979)
A director and an editor, both women, cannot work on a movie presenting the rape of a nurse without reacting on the scenes they're working on, the situation of womanhood in general, and the way the 'Justice' handle those cases of rape.
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Kanopy
70
?
7.5
/151/
70
/2/
65
/4/

The Day I Will Never Forget (2002)
The practice of female genital mutilation is explored through personal stories of Kenyan women.


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