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Hamou-Beya, Sand Fishers - For generations the Bozo people of Mali lived along the banks of the Niger river, fishing for their livelihood. But now...
The Healer's Syndrome - Many African AIDS patients consult with tranditional faith healers for their medical care.
The Human Pyramid - At a lycée on the Ivory coast, Jean Rouch meets with white colonial French high school students and their black African classmates (all non-actors) and persuades them to improvise a drama.
Hunger for Sale - What do tech and agri-business innovations mean for the fight against malnutrition?
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J'y Crois - I Believe In It - A beautifully composed political documentary investigating the decentralization process in Mali.
Jaguar - In Jean Rouch's collaborative ethnofiction, three Nigerien men journey to Accra for work.
Jean Rouch, the Adventurous Filmmaker -
A documentary about Jean Rouch, his films, and his influence on African cinema.
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The Life and Times of Sara Baartman - Kidnapped from South Africa in 1810 and "exhibited" around Great Britain, Sara Baartman was treated as a scientific curiosity.
The Lion Hunters - Jean Rouch's self-reflexive depiction of lion hunting among the Songhay people of Niger, and the social structure that underlies it.
Little By Little - Jean Rouch brings his Nigerien collaborators to France to perform a reverse ethnography of late-1960s Parisian life.
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The Mad Masters - Jean Rouch's essential and controversial work is a classic of ethnographic cinema.
Mali Blues - Four dynamic Malian musicians use their music to stand up to religious extremism.
Malick Sidibé - Short but sweet look at the work of the renowned African artist whose photographs have documented social and cultural changes in Mali over a forty-year period.
Mama Colonel - A portrait of Colonel Honorine, or "Mama Colonel," that addresses the issue of violence towards women and children in the DRC.
Mammy Water - A gentle portrait by Jean Rouch of the spiritual traditions of a fishing village in the Gulf of Guinea.
Mobutu - Three parts! The definitive history and visual record of the rise and fall of Joseph Désiré Mobutu, ruler of Zaire (the Congo) for over 30 years.
Mobutu, King of Zaire - Part 1 - Part one of the definitive history and visual record of the rise and fall of Joseph Désiré Mobutu, ruler of Zaire (the Congo) for over 30 years.
Mobutu, King of Zaire - Part 2 - Part two of the definitive history and visual record of the rise and fall of Joseph Désiré Mobutu, ruler of Zaire (the Congo) for over 30 years.