Country Cameroon (9)

In Cameroon, Sobgui is a 'Clando', an illegal (clandestine) taxicab driver. It’s not an easy life. There’s hostility from the yellow cabs and constant police harassment.

This African comedy takes a sharp, satiric poke at one of the white colonialist's most sacred cows - the humanitarian work of Dr. Albert Schweitzer.

Everything would have gone according to plan if Alevina, an avid skirt-chaser, didn’t have… erection problems. His wife, fed up with her wayward husband, has asked Nganga, a marabout, to do something to reel him in

Two streetwise women are sent on a strange odyssey through a decaying society in this offbeat sci-fi comedy, set in a fictional African nation in the year 2025.

Ngando and Ndomé are in love. Ngando wishes to marry Ndomé but his family remind him of the traditional dowry that must be discharged. Unfortunately, Ngando is in no position to pay the dowry and is cast into deep despair by the fact that he cannot live and take care of his great love Ndome.

Pousse-Pousse is a comedy that tells the story of a scooter-driver who wants to marry Rose and buy a car. Pousse-Pousse ends up using all his savings to pay the traditional dowry to his demanding future father-in-law, Daddy Besséké.

The boisterous and cheerful lives of the residents of Cameroon are barely dented by incursions of supernatural power in this humour-filled rendition of traditional folk tales in modern guise.

The ghost of the great Guinean leader Sekou Touré hovers fondly over this Cameroonian film. Through a warmly human story, the film debates the continent’s great 'development question' of whether rural self-sufficiency is better than a Western-style technocratic approach.

Totor is the name given by Mèntse, the film’s boy-hero, to a tortoise that keeps growing fatter. Totor is the story of an orphan boy who meets his alcoholic father several times without ever speaking to him, and who is finally taken in by pygmies.