Niger Movies

While separating peanuts from their shells, the women in a collective in Agadez, Niger, talk to each other about the men passing by and the filmmaker...

Based on a traditional folktale, this animated film follows the hero Sambagana, who must complete a succession of arduous trials in order to make a...

I'm lonely.

How’s the Big Everything? Garba asks Nicole. For them, the “Big Everything” encompasses family, politics, History, daily life, the...

Singing of sorrow when a loved one falls ill

One taxi driver, the other mechanics or masons. They drive a moped as Johnny Halliday and wear pants Zazous. During the weekend, they play in a real...

The plot traces the historical narrative of Shankhadhar paying off the debt of all the residents of Kathmandu Valley, and thus beginning the calendar...

A diminishing water supply is driving people from their land in a remote region of Nepal. The younger generation of the Gurung family adapts by...

A young woman struggles to provide for her son while waiting to receive money from her husband. When she hears that a neighbour’s husband has...

Directed by Mustapha Diop.

In the Village of Gorkha We Grow Pure Love

The film is about how a virtual relationship through cell phone can influence a remote village and it's people and thereby brings forth a change...

We miss our mom, who was always so kind to us.

A revealing one-shot portrait of two Nepali newlyweds in a moment of rest and playful interaction, Stephanie Spray's Untitled challenges our...

In her short film, SAVOIR FAIRE LE LIT, Macky discusses taboos in sexual education and the implications for the relationship of mothers to their...

A man and a woman meet in a village, singing and dancing and courting.

Serge Moati describes his film as "the saga of the 'children of the roads', builders of the future who "will one day cross countries that will look...

I'm too busy to take care of my family.

After a marital quarrel at home, the husband is seriously injured in a car accident, and the wife grieves.

Back from the US to his village in Niger, a man brings American Western outfits to his close friends, who immediately identify with cowboys. A bloody...