Mali Movies
- 2023
Hailstone
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Hailstone is a “condensation” of images from 2020 in Super 8 film. The work, composed of moments lived or seen through screens—such...
- 2012
Hamou-Beya, Sand Fishers
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The Bozo of Mali are people of the water. For generations, they have lived along the banks of the Niger river, fishing for their livelihood. But...
- 2023
La Camionneuse
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- 1989
The Legend of Ségou
The Legend of Ségou01989HD
The wise masters tell the King of Ségou of the birth of a boy constituting a threat to his power. In Macina, not far from Ségou,...
- 2022
Plateau
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On the Jos Plateau in Nigeria, the British mined tin and columbite which sustained local generations until the end of the 20th century. Mining is now...
- 2022
The Promises
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Director Hawa Aliou N'Diaye explores Malian tradition, myth, and the ethereal through interviews with women who-like her-claim to be possessed by...
- 2019
Balkissa, les démons de minuit
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- 2013
O Sembene!
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Meeting of two greats, Cissé's tribute to the dean of African cinema is without discours, without pathos. It is the one returned by his mini...
- 2012
Djeneba: A Minyanka Woman of Southern Mali
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Djeneba is a mother of nine children living in Kadioloko, southern Mali. Since her husband left the family some years ago Djeneba and her children...
- 2007
Ra, la réparatrice
Ra, la réparatrice02007HD
In the busy streets of Bamako, a young woman, about 25 years old, repairs generators. Engaged to be married, Ra does "a man's job" and supervises a...
- 2009
The Principal’s Fight
The Principal’s Fight02009HD
The Principal’s Fight examines the case of Community School, Sector II, Sabalibougou and the struggles of Negueting Traore and his fellow...
- 2008
Echagh (The Well)
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Echagh (The Well) is a research film on a Tuareg Fraction called Igorareine. They live in a locality called Echgah situated to 40 km in the northest...
- 1939
Under the Black Masks
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This ethnographic short portrays a ritual using masks among the Dogon people of Mali.
- 2001
Only Quality Matters
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This film highlights the ongoing transformation of the Malian society moving into the era of modernity and globalisation. It portrays a Malian woman...
- 1989
Salif Keita: Destiny of a Noble Outcast
Salif Keita: Destiny of a Noble Outcast01989HD
A child with albinism is often regarded in traditional societies as a curse on their family. Salif Keita, born from a noble lineage of Mali, lived in...
- 1969
Postgraduate
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- 1997
Inagina: The Last House of Iron
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Swiss archaeologist Eric Huysecom and cameraman Bernard Augustoni work with 13 master smelters to recreate the building of a traditional furnace for...
- 1983
Tracking the Pale Fox: Studies on the Dogon
Tracking the Pale Fox: Studies on the Dogon01983HD
This film tells with verve and a touch of self-irony the history of research on the Dogon since the famous 1931 expedition of Marcel Griaule. The...