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    The Ultimate Guide to Streaming African Movies on Netflix
    Arts + Culture
    26 October 2016

    The Ultimate Guide to Streaming African Movies on Netflix

    15 African films and documentaries now streaming on Netflix.

    Ethiopian Court Drama 'Difret' Heads To U.S. Theaters In Time For Awards Season
    Film + TV
    15 September 2015

    Ethiopian Court Drama 'Difret' Heads To U.S. Theaters In Time For Awards Season

    Zeresenay Berhane Mehari's Sundance-winning Ethiopian court drama 'Difret' will begin its U.S. theatrical run just in time for awards season

    Cinemafrique: African Film & TV News On Equatorial Guinea's "First" Feature Film, An Afro-Brazilian Folk Fantasy, 'Hard To Get' In SA Cinemas + More
    Film + TV
    04 September 2014

    Cinemafrique: African Film & TV News On Equatorial Guinea's "First" Feature Film, An Afro-Brazilian Folk Fantasy, 'Hard To Get' In SA Cinemas + More

    Okayafrica's Cinemafrique looks at African film and TV news on SA's 'Hard To Get,' Equatorial Guinea's Where The Road Runs Out and more.

    Okayplayer's 14 Most Exciting Movies At Sundance: From 'Afronauts' To 'Concerning Violence'
    Film + TV
    28 January 2014

    Okayplayer's 14 Most Exciting Movies At Sundance: From 'Afronauts' To 'Concerning Violence'

    Okayplayer's 14 Most Exciting Movies At Sundance includes Difret, Concerning Violence, We Come As Friends, Fishing Without Nets, Finding Fela and more.

    'Difret' + 'Fishing Without Nets' At Sundance
    Film + TV
    09 December 2013

    'Difret' + 'Fishing Without Nets' At Sundance

    Sundance 2014 features Ethiopian drama 'Difret' and Somali pirate drama told from the perspective of Somali pirates 'Fishing Without Nets.'

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