Favorite African Films

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My favorite films from Africa, for the icmforum poll, 2018. I am not generally including films from non-African directors or films that are not primarily of African origin.

UPDATE 2023. Top 30 ranked.

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    Yeelen

    1987, in 9 top lists Check
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    Doa al karawan

    1959 — a.k.a. The Curlew's Cry, in 3 top lists Check
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    Moolaadé

    2003, in 6 top lists Check
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    Bab el hadid

    1958 — a.k.a. Cairo Station, in 6 top lists Check
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    La noire de...

    1966 — a.k.a. Black Girl, in 9 top lists Check
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    Iskanderija... lih?

    1979 — a.k.a. Alexandria... Why?, in 1 top list Check
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    Soleil Ô

    1967 — a.k.a. Oh, Sun, in 4 top lists Check
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    Siraa Fil-Wadi

    1954 — a.k.a. The Blazing Sun, in 2 top lists Check
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    Xala

    1975, in 7 top lists Check
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    Ceddo

    1977, in 5 top lists Check
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    Ahdat sanawovach el-djamr

    1975 — a.k.a. Chronicle of the Years of Fire, in 2 top lists Check
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    Goha

    1958, in 0 top lists Check
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    El haram

    1965, in 2 top lists Check
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    Al-mummia

    1969 — a.k.a. The Mummy, in 5 top lists Check
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    Al-massir

    1997 — a.k.a. Destiny, in 2 top lists Check
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    Aujourd'hui

    2012 — a.k.a. Tey, in 1 top list Check
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    Mirt Sost Shi Amit

    1975 — a.k.a. Harvest: 3,000 Years, in 2 top lists Check
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    Finye

    1982 — a.k.a. The Wind, in 2 top lists Check
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    Bamako

    2006, in 4 top lists Check
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    Emitaï

    1971, in 4 top lists Check
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    El Naser Salah el Dine

    1963 — a.k.a. Saladin, in 0 top lists Check
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    Camp de Thiaroye

    1988, in 6 top lists Check
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    Ehky ya Scheherazade

    2009 — a.k.a. Scheherazade, Tell Me a Story, in 0 top lists Check
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    Timbuktu

    2014, in 9 top lists Check
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    Badou Boy

    1970, in 1 top list Check
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    Heremakono

    2002 — a.k.a. Waiting for Happiness, in 5 top lists Check
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    678

    2010 — a.k.a. Cairo 678, in 0 top lists Check
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    Mandabi

    1968 — a.k.a. The Money Order, in 5 top lists Check
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    Guelwaar

    1992, in 3 top lists Check
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    Faat Kiné

    2001, in 0 top lists Check
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    Afritah Hanem

    1949 — a.k.a. Little Miss Devil, in 1 top list Check
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    Darb al-mahabil

    1955 — a.k.a. Fools' Alley, in 1 top list Check
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    El less wal kilab

    1962 — a.k.a. Chased by the Dogs, in 0 top lists Check
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    Borom sarret

    1963, in 1 top list Check
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    Le retour d'un aventurier

    1966, in 2 top lists Check
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    Contras' City

    1969 — a.k.a. City of Contrasts, in 0 top lists Check
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    Al-ard

    1970 — a.k.a. The Land, in 3 top lists Check
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    El-Fallâh el-fasîh

    1970 — a.k.a. The Eloquent Peasant, in 0 top lists Check
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    Touki bouki

    1973 — a.k.a. Journey of the Hyena, in 9 top lists Check
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    Al karnak

    1975 — a.k.a. Karnak Café, in 1 top list Check
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    Den muso

    1975 — a.k.a. The Young Girl, in 0 top lists Check
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    Muna Moto

    1975 — a.k.a. The Child of Another, in 3 top lists Check
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    Sambizanga

    1972, in 4 top lists Check
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    Baara

    1978, in 1 top list Check
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    Visages de femmes

    1985 — a.k.a. Faces of Women, in 2 top lists Check
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    Sarraounia

    1986, in 1 top list Check
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    Nyamanton

    1987 — a.k.a. La leçon des ordures, in 0 top lists Check
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    Mapantsula

    1988, in 0 top lists Check
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    The Stick

    1988, in 0 top lists Check
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    Le neveu du peintre

    1989, in 0 top lists Check
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