Olympic Games part 3: team Africa
Every team has approximately 20 player. For celebrating Olympic 2016, I have selected my top 20 movies from each continent. If you like any of the movies please comment "12 points" on the movie you like. PS: all movies that is selected must be from 2010s
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- DirectorDjo MungaStarsPatsha BayManie MaloneDiplome AmekindraRiva returns to his home town of Kinshasa to sell fuel, however the people whom he stole it from are close behind and when Riva tries to get with a girl her crime boss boyfriend isn't too happy about this.From Democratic Republic of Congo 2010
- DirectorMahmood Ali-BalogunStarsSunday AfolabiQueen AhuneBimbo AkintolaFrom Nigeria 2010
- DirectorCharlie VundlaStarsMenzi NgubaneTerry PhetoRapulana SeiphemoIt's a jungle out there. That's how we meet our lead character Jack. It's been five years since he's seen his partner and best friend Twala. Jack did five years for a robbery gone bad. Twala never got caught and Jack never talked. But Twala is as treacherous as Jack is honourable. He's married Jack's former fiancée. Jack wants to go legit but after being rejected for a loan he needs a new source of capital. Twala presents him with an opportunity a job with a R2 million take. The complication is that the mark is Twala's father. Jacks partner for the job is the tough and sexy Olive. Little does he know she will prove to be more devious then his old friend.From South Africa 2011
- DirectorAkin OmotosoStarsJohn BarkerThomas GumedeMaps MaponyaneTELL ME SWEET SOMETHING tells the story of Moratiwa, an aspiring writer who owns and runs a bookstore in the heart of Johannesburg. The bookstore, like her love life, is not experiencing much success. This all changes when she meets and falls in love with the unlikeliest candidate in the world, Nat, a male model, who has never read a book in his life and is desperate to be loved for his mind not his body. Against the odds, they become romantically involved but then Sashi, Nat's now pregnant ex-girlfriend, shows up and sets off a chain of romantic complications into motion.From South Africa 2015
- DirectorChineze AnyaeneStarsGenevieve NnajiOmotola Jalade-EkeindeLarry UlrichUnprecedented in scope, "Ijé" tells a tale of Chioma, a child growing up in the Nigerian countryside, who warns her restless sister Anya about the trappings of the American dream. Ten years later, Anya is accused of killing three men in a Hollywood Hills mansion--including her record-producer husband. Chioma travels from Nigeria to Los Angeles and, with the help of a young, unproven attorney, discovers that the dark secret her sister wants to keep hidden might be the only thing that can win her freedom.From Nigeria 2010
- DirectorAkin OmotosoStarsHakeem Kae-KazimFabian Adeoye LojedeFana MokoenaAde and Femi are expatriate Nigerian brothers. Ade is a successful banker in London, while Femi, once a political dissident in his home country, has had to escape to South Africa, live in refugee tenements and work menial jobs. The brothers have not only been physically estranged, their relationship is riddled with unspoken betrayal, guilt and scorn, which they have carried since the early days of their youth. During a short visit to Johannesburg, Ade discovers that his brother has been missing for a week. He sets out to investigate Femi's mysterious disappearance, reconstructing the pieces of his everyday life and the cruel hardships he endured just to survive. A riot erupts while Ade is visiting Femi's former boss in one of the townships. Ade is forced to take shelter with the employer. The mounting violence outside seeps into their exchanges and, eventually, prompts an explosion of revelation.From South Africa 2011
- DirectorObi EmelonyeStarsOmotola Jalade-EkeindeHakeem Kae-KazimJim IykeMid-air difficulties forces a Nigerian commercial plane into an emergency landing with devastating consequences.From Nigeria 2012
- DirectorDaniel AdeminokanDesmond ElliotStarsMaryann BasseyCynthia Chika OkekeAmanda EbeyeFrom Nigeria 2010
- DirectorKunle AfolayanStarsSadiq DabaKayode OlaiyaAdemola AdedoyinAs Nigeria prepares for independence from the British in 1960, a seasoned police detective rushes to find the serial killer slaughtering its native young women.From Nigeria 2014
- DirectorMildred OkwoStarsKehinde BankoleChika ChukwuRita DominicMakinde is at the mercy of political patronage when he tries to secure a government contract.From Nigeria 2012
- DirectorFrank Rajah AraseStarsRita DominicJoseph BenjaminOkawa ShaznayIyore (The Return) or as I like to call it "Playing with Reincarnation" is a twisted tale of love transcending from one lifetime to another and growing stronger each time it is reenacted. It tells the story of Osarugue (Rita Dominic) a married Secondary school English teacher in the 80's who is in love with a crown prince of Benin Kingdom Azuwa (Joseph Benjamin) but it is forbidden for she already belongs to another man Osas (Yemi Blaq). The Prince Azuwa is to be married to Ajoke (Okawa Shaznay) a Yoruba Princesss who might be a Reincarnation of Amenze on of the scared Virgins of the ancient Benin Kingdom who had an affair with Edosa the warrior and had to elope with when rather than be buried alive with the dying king.From Nigeria 2015
- DirectorMichelle BelloStarsDamilola AdegbiteAngela AdieleAhide AdumA romantic comedy in which a shy florist teams up with a movie star to push her life long boyfriend into proposing marriageFrom Nigeria 2013
- DirectorBiyi BandeleStarsChiwetel EjioforThandiwe NewtonAnika Noni RoseSisters Olanna and Kainene return home to 1960s Nigeria, where they soon diverge on different paths. As civil war breaks out, political events loom larger than their differences as they join the fight to establish an independent republic.From Nigeria 2013
- DirectorLeila DjansiStarsJimmy Jean-LouisAma K. AbebreseChris AttohPabi and Jimah are happily married and living a peaceful life when disaster strikes in the form of a domestic accident which leaves Jimah with a scar. Unable to live with his new features, his anger and hurt turn him into a monster. The once peaceful relationship turns into abuse.From Ghana 2011
- DirectorIkechukwu OnyekaStarsMbong AmataFrederick AuduBlossom ChukwujekwuFORGETTING JUNE tells the story of a young happily married couple who are seriously in love . Suddenly the wife gets into a fatal accident and the man thinks she is dead. And decides to date her best friend. And now realises she is still alive but has lost her memory. This is when the story kicks into action.From Nigeria 2013
- DirectorDesmond ElliotStarsMajid MichelIni EdoAdesua Etomi-WellingtonThe seemingly perfect marriage between Moses and gospel singer Debbie starts showing visible cracks as a dark secret from Moses' past surfaces.From Nigeria 2014
- DirectorOmoni OboliStarsPerpetua AdefemiLawal AdekunleTomi AdeoyeIt is a love story that shows love can happen in unexpected places.From Nigeria 2014
- DirectorDesmond OvbiageleLucky EjimStarsGbenga AkinnagbeKehinde BankoleLucky EjimTwo ace detectives stalk a psychotic crime lord in the urban jungle of Africa's most populous cityFrom Nigeria 2014
- DirectorChris Eneaji EnengStarsJoseph BenjaminChelsea EzeKeiraThis is a story of the gruesome murder of Florence Ngwu in a hotel by an unknown person, Agent Ted then has to investigate the circumstances that led to her death and ensure justice is preserved.From Nigeria 2013
- DirectorOliver SchmitzStarsKhomotso ManyakaKeaobaka MakanyaneHarriet LenabeA touching mother-daughter relationship that reflects the modern South Africa.From South Africa 2010