Niger Movies

Vashna lives to make others happy; their happiness is hers. Aakash is an aimless wanderer, with no ambition other than to live happily in the moment....

In February 1974, Pam Sambo Zima, the oldest of the priests of possession in Niamey, Niger, died at the age of seventy-plus years. In his backyard,...

Agadez, a desert city in northern Niger, is weighed down by geopolitical interests and the harsh European border policy. The filmmaker weaves...

Directed by Mustapha Diop.

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...

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...

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

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...

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

The Himalayan region of Nepal is one of the most fragile environments in the world and is characterized by extreme uncertainty and great complexity....

Singing of sorrow when a loved one falls ill

Nepalese youths dance wildly!

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

In the Village of Gorkha We Grow Pure Love

Tragic circumstances bring together the wife and the mother of two migrant workers - one from the east, the other from west Nepal.

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...

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