Cameroon Movies

  • 2020
    Daouda, the Shoemaker

    Daouda, the Shoemaker

    Daouda, the Shoemaker

    02020HD

    A film by Doba Kadana Aiméé-Diane.

    Daouda, the Shoemaker
  • 2020
    Djebba’s Cabaret

    Djebba’s Cabaret

    Djebba’s Cabaret

    02020HD

    Djebba’s cabaret is the portrait of a young brewer of bilbil (Traditional millet beer). Djebba is a young woman who has trained as a teacher...

    Djebba’s Cabaret
  • 2019
    Ripple

    Ripple

    Ripple

    02019HD

    A young man after studying in the city decides to return to his village to educate his people about the dangers of their activities and practices on...

    Ripple
  • 2017
    Minga and the Broken Spoon

    Minga and the Broken Spoon

    Minga and the Broken Spoon

    02017HD

    Minga is an orphaned girl living with her stepmother Mami Kaba and her stepsister Abena. One day, when she was washing dishes in the river, she...

    Minga and the Broken Spoon
  • 2014
    Kumbo Kola

    Kumbo Kola

    Kumbo Kola

    02014HD

    To the Nso people, the kola nut is sacred. It holds great spiritual, economic, gastronomic, symbolic, and historic significance. The esteem and...

    Kumbo Kola
  • 2017
    Wives

    Wives

    Wives

    02017HD

    Alhajji Ibrahim is an Islamic scholar who has served as judge at the Sultanate of Ngaoundéré in Northern Cameroon for 46 years. The...

    Wives
  • 2012
    Diyam Wala: Water and Life in Kalfou Cameroon

    Diyam Wala: Water and Life in Kalfou Cameroon

    Diyam Wala: Water and Life in Kalfou Cameroon

    02012HD

    Kalfou is a village in Far North Cameroon. It lies on the front-line of global climate change as the Sahara desert creeps ever southward into once...

    Diyam Wala: Water and Life in Kalfou Cameroon
  • 2011
    The Big Banana

    The Big Banana

    The Big Banana

    02011HD

    Banned in Cameroon, The Big Banana illustrates the poor working conditions in banana plantations and exposes the adverse impact on the people of a...

    The Big Banana
  • 2013
    Together as One

    Together as One

    Together as One

    02013HD

    “Together as one” shows the social use of kola nut in Nso’ society. Nso’ is the biggest Kingdom of the Western Grassfields...

    Together as One
  • 1970
    Long Châssis

    Long Châssis

    Long Châssis

    01970HD

    Although the laws advocate gender equality, the maintenance of the dowry ritual has disastrous consequences on the perception of women in Cameroonian...

    Long Châssis
  • 2007
    Bagyeli Welfare

    Bagyeli Welfare

    Bagyeli Welfare

    02007HD

    This film is about the ways how Bagyeli (“Pygmies” group in Cameroon) manage to get healthy when they are sick. The movie shows also the...

    Bagyeli Welfare
  • 2009
    Dance to the Spirits

    Dance to the Spirits

    Dance to the Spirits

    02009HD

    To the Evuzok, a tribe in the South of Cameroon, there are two kinds of diseases that are cured different ways: the “natural” ones and...

    Dance to the Spirits
  • 2007
    À qui le droit de

    À qui le droit de

    À qui le droit de

    02007HD

    Two young students are in love. Gay love is forbidden in Cameroon.

    À qui le droit de
  • 1970
    Petit Jo Streets Kid

    Petit Jo Streets Kid

    Petit Jo Streets Kid

    01970HD

    The film tells us the vagaries of the life of a Métis child abandoned at the age of 7 months; and who despite some beautiful encounters finds...

    Petit Jo Streets Kid
  • 1989
    Four Wives and a Marabout

    Four Wives and a Marabout

    Four Wives and a Marabout

    01989HD

    The film is about Al Hajji Malam Schaaway – Quran teacher and court member at the Sultanate of Adamaoua – and his four wives. The camera...

    Four Wives and a Marabout
  • 1986
    Is What They Learn Worth What They Forget

    Is What They Learn Worth What They Forget

    Is What They Learn Worth What They Forget

    01986HD

    Shot in 1986, the film presents scenes from the everyday life of a Mbororo pastorialist family living on the outskirts of Garoua, by then, the...

    Is What They Learn Worth What They Forget
  • 2005
    Fetba, the Rebirth of a Village

    Fetba, the Rebirth of a Village

    Fetba, the Rebirth of a Village

    02005HD

    Fetba, a small village situated in the West province of Cameroon is undergoing rapid transformation since more than 10 years now. In this locality...

    Fetba, the Rebirth of a Village
  • 2004
    Zavra: A Passer in Kapsiki Land

    Zavra: A Passer in Kapsiki Land

    Zavra: A Passer in Kapsiki Land

    02004HD

    Kapsiki are split by colonial boundaries and a mountain chain. Through a passer’s every day life, Zavra’s, we understand how go-between...

    Zavra: A Passer in Kapsiki Land
  • 1992
    The Sultan's Burden

    The Sultan's Burden

    The Sultan's Burden

    01992HD

    Sultan ISSA MAIGARI of the Adamaoua Province, Northern Cameroon, is the traditional political and religious leader experiencing a violent...

    The Sultan's Burden
  • 1959
    Mandara - Zauber der schwarzen Wildnis

    Mandara - Zauber der schwarzen Wildnis

    Mandara - Zauber der schwarzen Wildnis

    01959HD

    A feature-length travelogue from Cameroon.

    Mandara - Zauber der schwarzen Wildnis