Tanzania Movies

A day in the life of Mozambican women refugees working in a quarry outside Dar es Salaam.

The film gives voice to the growing trend of Afro-descendants moving back to the continent of Africa to live. It highlights the life of a...

War movie

A story about a young African man living with his beautiful childhood love interest in a bedroom shack, struggling to find work. He then gets a once...

A group of extraordinary children, a school lost in the Tanzanian mountains and many legends. How are they intertwined and what might their stories...

An area has become alive.

As recently as forty years ago, most sections of the Maasai were semi-nomadic and relatively independent of the nation-state. However, political,...

Mulasi tells the story of four friends trying to cope with life’s challenges. To help one of them cope with depression, the friends organise a...

Tanzania's first feature-length film.

In a struggle to get himself and his family out of debt and poverty, Baraka quits school and decides to enter a professional boxing competition to...

Suffering from a serious illness, Mariamu and those around her find themselves in conflict with their traditional values.

Nyege Nyege Tapes! is probably the most famous label introducing today's African electronica to the European independent scene. A cinematic context...

Sibusiso is a center for children with mental disabilities located in Arusha, Tanzania. Mentally disabled children here have limited possibilities to...

Footage of Carl and Mary Akeley filmed during the AMNH Eastman-Pomeroy-Akeley East African Expedition, 1926. Short scenes from campsites and wildlife...

Day in a life of Tanzanian fishermen

Chameleon Corridors is a short film told through the all-seeing eyes of a chameleon. It tells the story of how one community in the Eastern Arc...

Follow Frankie as she walks you through her memories, exploring her childhood in school in Arusha and the first time she ever expressed herself...