Country: Gabon

Direction Amédée Pacôme Nkoulou

Cast Christ Olsen Mickala

Direction Bassek Ba Kobhio

Cast André Wilms · Marisa Berenson · Alex Descas · Elizabeth Bourgine

Synopsis The Great White Man of Lambarene (1995) presents a thought-provoking reexamination of Albert Schweitzer, the Nobel Peace Prize laureate and secular icon of the colonial period, through the lens of Cameroonian filmmaker Bassek ba Kobhio. The film delves into Schweitzer's...

Direction Henri-Joseph Koumba Bididi

Cast Hélène de Fougerolles · Eriq Ebouaney · Philippe Mory · Yonas Perou

Direction Samantha Biffot

Synopsis The African Who Wanted to Fly (2016) chronicles the extraordinary journey of Luc Bendza, who rose to prominence as a leading figure in numerous kung fu films and collaborated with Jackie Chan's production team. Born in a modest Gabonese town,...

Direction Natyvel Pontalier

Synopsis On the Zenith's Edge (2021) follows filmmaker Natyvel Pontalier as she contemplates the profound question, "Who were we before we were discovered?" Her journey seeks to unearth and revive the rich cultural heritage of her Gabonese ancestors, which has been...

Direction Tyler Chandler

Cast Adrianne · Tyler Chandler · Nicholas Meyers · Rick Doblin

Synopsis Dosed (2019) follows the journey of Adrianne, a woman who, after years of ineffective prescription medications and a suicide attempt, seeks alternative healing methods. She turns to underground healers to address her depression, anxiety, and opioid addiction. Her path leads...

Direction Robert Darène

Cast Marina Vlady · Jean Servais · Myriel David · Colette Duval

Synopsis La cage (1963) follows the journey of David, a young doctor who returns to his homeland of Gabon after completing his medical studies in France. His intention is to provide healthcare to his fellow countrymen. Upon his return, he reconnects...

Direction David Mboussou

Direction Philippe Mory

Cast Philippe Mory · Amélie Joktane · Gisèle Revigne

Synopsis The Tam Tams Are Silent (1972) follows Abraham, a French war veteran who comes back to his homeland after his military service ends. With no other skills, he dedicates himself to his artistic pursuits. However, tradition calls him back to...

Direction Henri-Joseph Koumba Bididi

Cast Jean-Claude M'Paka · Philippe Mory · Malcom Conrath · Annette Ayeang

Direction Imunga Ivanga

Cast Michel Ndaot · Nadège Kyara Bongo · Laurent Owondo · Line Lecland Mpoundji

Synopsis L'ombre de Liberty (2006) follows Captain Ekumu, a man burdened by personal tragedy as his son Ika's life hangs in the balance due to a lack of medical treatment, causing his wife Ezéni immense anguish. The narrative takes a dramatic...

Direction Imunga Ivanga

Cast David N'Guema-N'Koghe · Emile Mepango · Roland Nkeyi · Evrard Elle

Direction Manouchka Kelly Labouba

Cast Serge Abessolo · Ernest Akué · André-Pierre Békalé · Adrien Ivanga

Synopsis Le divorce (2008) follows the story of Magloire and Florence, a couple who embarked on a traditional marriage with the blessing of their families. However, after three years, their relationship hits a significant rough patch, leading them to consider divorce....

Direction David Mboussou

Cast Romain Royet · Juliette Antonas · Peter Myller

Synopsis Fréquence (S) (2013) follows a priest who, while covertly documenting an argument between a couple, stumbles upon a shocking revelation.