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Animated Africa 2015
Afrogames Serge Pitroipa, Drissa Kambou, André Daniel Tapsoba

The pilot of an original animated series made in Burkina Faso. It shows African society through the eyes of five unusual children from different backgrounds and their passion for African games.

Afrogames

Animated Film
Burkina Faso
2014
14 minutes
Subtitles: 
English

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Producer
Doh Daiga, Association Burkinabè du Cinéma d'Animation ABCA
Director
Serge Pitroipa, Drissa Kambou, André Daniel Tapsoba
Music
Pablo Pico
Editor
Diane Sanou
Animation
Moussa Yvo, Fidèle Kabré, André Daniel Tapsoba
Script
Diane Sanou
Sound
Henrik Malmgren
The pilot of an original animated series made in Burkina Faso. It shows African society through the eyes of five unusual children from different backgrounds and their passion for African games.
Animated Africa 2015
Afropower Manohiray Randriamanjo

A minimalist reflection on power – „à la sauce africaine“, set to the electronic sound of “I-Lema” from Antananarivo.

Afropower

Animated Film
Madagascar
2010
7 minutes
Subtitles: 
English

Credits DOK Leipzig Logo

Producer
Ranirison Khafez, Home Made Studio Madagascar
Director
Manohiray Randriamanjo
Music
i Lema
Cinematographer
Ranirison Khafez
Editor
Manohiray Randriamanjo
Animation
Manohiray Randriamanjo
Script
Manohiray Randriamanjo
Sound
Manohiray Randriamanjo
A minimalist reflection on power – „à la sauce africaine“, set to the electronic sound of “I-Lema” from Antananarivo.
Animated Africa 2015
Black Soul – Memories of Colonisation Armel Pululu

After many years as a colonist in Africa, Mr. Van Hansen returns to Europe. But he suffers from recurring nightmares: he is haunted by the ghost of the medicine man whom he diddled out of his cult objects.

Black Soul – Memories of Colonisation

Animated Film
DR Congo
2014
11 minutes
Subtitles: 
English

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Producer
Jean Michel Kibushi Ndjate Wooto, Studio Malemba Maa
Director
Armel Pululu
Editor
Moussa Thiam, Manuel Labra
Animation
Armel Pululu
Script
Armel Pululu
Sound
Sabri Meddeb, Christoph Blitz, Richard Mbembi, Didier Diawa
Speaker
Kazadi Okito, Evelyne Okito, Ghislain Kikongi, Romain Ndomba
After many years as a colonist in Africa, Mr. Van Hansen returns to Europe. But he suffers from recurring nightmares: he is haunted by the ghost of the medicine man whom he diddled out of his cult objects … A critical look at Belgian colonialism and the robbery of Congolese art by the colonists.
Animated Africa 2015
Butoyi Ruth Nduwimana, Adelphine Hatangimana, Jeannette Irakoze, Rose Tangishaka, Gracienne Ndericimpaye, Sophia Ndayishimiye, Délice Hacimana, Ange Izerimana, Claudine Mpwenimana, Médiatrice Niyirema, Elizabeth Mpawenimana, Nesta Nimfasha

Butoyi is a brilliant student. But while her brothers go to school she has to stay at home and help her mom. She dreams of education and independence, but how can a dream like that come true if society does not change?

Butoyi

Animated Film
Belgium,
Burundi
2013
10 minutes
Subtitles: 
English

Credits DOK Leipzig Logo

Producer
Jean-Luc Slock
Director
Ruth Nduwimana, Adelphine Hatangimana, Jeannette Irakoze, Rose Tangishaka, Gracienne Ndericimpaye, Sophia Ndayishimiye, Délice Hacimana, Ange Izerimana, Claudine Mpwenimana, Médiatrice Niyirema, Elizabeth Mpawenimana, Nesta Nimfasha
Music
YOYA
Cinematographer
Ruth Nduwimana, Adelphine Hatangimana, Jeannette Irakoze, Rose Tangishaka, Gracienne Ndericimpaye, Sophia Ndayishimiye, Délice Hacimana, Ange Izerimana, Claudine Mpwenimana, Médiatrice Niyirema, Elizabeth Mpawenimana, Nesta Nimfasha
Editor
Simon Medard, Louise-Marie Colon
Animation
Ruth Nduwimana, Adelphine Hatangimana, Jeannette Irakoze, Rose Tangishaka, Gracienne Ndericimpaye, Sophia Ndayishimiye, Délice Hacimana, Ange Izerimana, Claudine Mpwenimana, Médiatrice Niyirema, Elizabeth Mpawenimana, Nesta Nimfasha
Script
Ruth Nduwimana, Adelphine Hatangimana, Jeannette Irakoze, Rose Tangishaka, Gracienne Ndericimpaye, Sophia Ndayishimiye, Délice Hacimana, Ange Izerimana, Claudine Mpwenimana, Médiatrice Niyirema, Elizabeth Mpawenimana, Nesta Nimfasha
Sound
Ruth Nduwimana, Adelphine Hatangimana, Jeannette Irakoze, Rose Tangishaka, Gracienne Ndericimpaye, Sophia Ndayishimiye, Délice Hacimana, Ange Izerimana, Claudine Mpwenimana, Médiatrice Niyirema, Elizabeth Mpawenimana, Nesta Nimfasha
Butoyi is a brilliant student. But while her brothers go to school she has to stay at home and help her mom. She dreams of education and independence, but how can a dream like that come true if society does not change? Made by twelve girls from Burundi in a workshop organised by the Belgium based association Camera-etc.
Animated Africa 2015
Colors Tojosoa Andoniaina Andrianarison

Thanks to a few kids, a young girl discovers that the world is living in a lie where people are denied colours.

Colors

Animated Film
Madagascar
2013
6 minutes
Subtitles: 
English

Credits DOK Leipzig Logo

Producer
Kido, Mamie – Studio Cid
Director
Tojosoa Andoniaina Andrianarison
Music
Tojosoa Andoniaina Andrianarison
Cinematographer
Harilalaina Andrianjatovo
Script
Cid
Speaker
Narinda Raharijaona, Mirantsoa Raharijaona
Thanks to a few kids, a young girl discovers that the world is living in a lie where people are denied colours.
Animated Africa 2015
Hisab Ezra Wube

This Ethiopian urban folk story follows three animals common to Ethiopian cities (a goat, a donkey and a dog) on a taxi ride. Through their interactions the story reveals each animal’s nature.

Hisab

Animated Film
Ethiopia
2011
8 minutes
Subtitles: 
English

Credits DOK Leipzig Logo

Producer
Ezra Wube
Director
Ezra Wube
Cinematographer
Ezra Wube
Editor
Ezra Wube
Animation
Ezra Wube
Script
Ezra Wube
Sound
Ezra Wube
This Ethiopian urban folk story follows three animals common to Ethiopian cities (a goat, a donkey and a dog) on a taxi ride. Through their interactions the story reveals each animal’s nature.
Animated Africa 2015
Impokotoyi Bombolo Wathou Hénok

Ndoko, a hard-headed little girl, has disobeyed her mother once again. Then she learns that her baby brother has been abducted by a cannibal monster. Ndoko leaves to save the poor thing.

Impokotoyi

Animated Film
DR Congo
2013
9 minutes
Subtitles: 
No

Credits DOK Leipzig Logo

Producer
Jean Michel Kibushi Ndjate Wooto, Studio Malemba Maa
Director
Bombolo Wathou Hénok
Editor
Moussa Thiam, Manuel Labra
Animation
Bombolo Wathou Hénok
Script
Alain Serge Noa, Bombolo Wathou Hénok
Sound
Sabri Meddeb, Christophe Blitz, Richard Mbembi, Didier Diawa
Ndoko, a hard-headed little girl, has disobeyed her mother once again. Then she learns that her baby brother has been abducted by a cannibal monster. Ndoko leaves to save the poor thing … An ethical story set in a pre-colonial Africa.
Animated Africa 2015
It's Urgent! Armel Pululu

What are the consequences of a combination of uncivil behaviour and the poor condition of the roads for emergency medical treatments? A heroic ambulance tries to find an answer to that question.

It's Urgent!

Animated Film
DR Congo
2013
5 minutes
Subtitles: 
_without dialogue / subtitles

Credits DOK Leipzig Logo

Producer
Jean Michel Kibushi Ndjate Wooto, Studio Malemba Maa
Director
Armel Pululu
Editor
Moussa Thiam, Manel Labra
Animation
Armel Pululu
Script
Alain Serge Noa, Armel Pululu
Sound
Sabri Meddeb, Christophe Blitz, Richard Mbembi, Didier Diawa
What are the consequences of a combination of uncivil behaviour and the poor condition of the roads for emergency medical treatments? A heroic ambulance tries to find an answer to that question. A film about the absence of police in the streets of Kinshasa.
Animated Africa 2015
Kukinga Frank Mukunday, Tétshim

The exceptional struggle of a mother fighting to preserve and protect her newborn baby. She will have to brave dangers of all kinds summoned by nature and evil spirits.

Kukinga

Animated Film
DR Congo
2015
8 minutes
Subtitles: 
_without dialogue / subtitles

Credits DOK Leipzig Logo

Producer
Institut Français de Lumumbashi
Director
Frank Mukunday, Tétshim
Editor
Frank Mukunday
Script
Tétshim
Sound
Frank Mukunday, Douglas Masamuna, Tétshim
The exceptional struggle of a mother fighting to preserve and protect her newborn baby. She will have to brave dangers of all kinds summoned by nature and evil spirits. This film by two new talents from Congo was produced with next to no budget.
Animated Africa 2015
Kuss Dakar 2035 Alioune Badara Mbaye

Young space pilot Kuss, who is a bit on the short side, is looking for his computer, which has just fallen into the hands of a technology-crazy flock of sheep … This Senegalese film was made in a two-year course on 2D and 3D animation.

Kuss Dakar 2035

Animated Film
Senegal
2015
2 minutes
Subtitles: 
_without dialogue / subtitles

Credits DOK Leipzig Logo

Producer
Alioune Badara Mbaye
Director
Alioune Badara Mbaye
Animation
Alioune Badara Mbaye
Script
Alioune Badara Mbaye
Young space pilot Kuss, who is a bit on the short side, is looking for his computer, which has just fallen into the hands of a technology-crazy flock of sheep … This Senegalese film was made in a two-year course on 2D and 3D animation.
Animated Africa 2015
Manja Loatra Andry Rarivonandrasana

A poor and lonely man works hard to make a living by carrying heavy loads across the city. Winner of the Public Choice Award at the Rencontres du Film Court Madagascar 2010.

Manja Loatra

Animated Film
Madagascar
2010
8 minutes
Subtitles: 
_without dialogue / subtitles

Credits DOK Leipzig Logo

Producer
Mamihasina Raminosoa, Digital Development Communication
Director
Andry Rarivonandrasana
Music
NatyKaly
Editor
Rivoniaina Rasoanaivo
Animation
Rivoniaina Rasoanaivo, Lovasoa Thierry Razakanirina
Script
Andry Rarivonandrasana
Sound
Harinjiva Razafimpamonjy
A poor and lonely man works hard to make a living by carrying heavy loads across the city. Winner of the Public Choice Award at the Rencontres du Film Court Madagascar 2010.
Animated Africa 2015
Mr. and Mrs. Kokoriko Maurice Nkundimana

In this film the hen protects the family, carries the bags and provides the food while her lazy and materialistic husband likes to be served. But an accident will change his point of view.

Mr. and Mrs. Kokoriko

Animated Film
Rwanda
2014
7 minutes
Subtitles: 
_without dialogue / subtitles

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Producer
Jean Michel Kibushi Ndjate Wooto, Studio Malemba Maa
Director
Maurice Nkundimana
Editor
Moussa Thiam, Manuel Labra
Animation
Maurice Nkundimana
Script
Alain Serge Noa, Maurice Nkundimana
Sound
Sabri Meddeb, Christophe Blitz, Richard Mbembi, Didier Diawa
In African society female emancipation is a current topic but controversial to many. In this film the hen protects the family, carries the bags and provides the food while her lazy and materialistic husband likes to be served. But an accident will change his point of view.
Animated Africa 2015
My Name Is Leila Olanrewaju "Lanra" Oluwafemi, Rashidat Ayoola Oluwafemi

A young woman recounts her experiences of violence by the hands of a man she trusted, how she took revenge and suffered the consequences. Based on a true story.

My Name Is Leila

Animated Film
Nigeria
2014
4 minutes
Subtitles: 
English

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Producer
Rashidat Ayoola Oluwafemi, A Lafem Animation Production
Director
Olanrewaju "Lanra" Oluwafemi, Rashidat Ayoola Oluwafemi
Editor
Olanrewaju "Lanre" Oluwafemi
Script
Temitope Omotoye
A young woman recounts her experiences of violence by the hands of a man she trusted, how she took revenge and suffered the consequences. Based on a true story.
Animated Africa 2015
Pondering François d’Assise Ouedraogo, Arzouma Mahamadou Dieni, Moumouni Jupiter Sodré

Citizens from Ouagadougou speak about their lives. Between those who dream of leaving for the West and those who want to stay a pattern emerges: a strong will to leave poverty behind, but also a fear of failing to find a job “over there” or of being made to feel unwelcome.

2012

Pondering

Animadoc
Belgium
2012
10 minutes
Subtitles: 
English

Credits DOK Leipzig Logo

Producer
Jean-Luc Slock, Collective Camera-etc
Director
François d’Assise Ouedraogo, Arzouma Mahamadou Dieni, Moumouni Jupiter Sodré
Editor
Sébastien Godard
Animation
Sébastien Godard, François d’Assise Ouedraogo, Arzouma Mahamadou Dieni, Moumouni Jupiter Sodré
Citizens from Ouagadougou speak about their lives. Between those who dream of leaving for the West and those who want to stay a pattern emerges: a strong will to leave poverty behind, but also a fear of failing to find a job “over there” or of being made to feel unwelcome.
Animated Africa 2015
Ray Herizo Ny Aina Ramilijaonina

Ray Andrianasolo fought with the French as a soldier in World War II. Years later, his old commander, General Freydenberg, sends a killer squad to his home.

Ray

Animated Film
Madagascar
2012
4 minutes
Subtitles: 
English

Credits DOK Leipzig Logo

Producer
Gass Creative Studio
Director
Herizo Ny Aina Ramilijaonina
Music
Aina Rasamoelina
Editor
Herizo Ny Aina Ramilijaonina
Animation
Herizo Ny Aina Ramilijaonina
Script
Herizo Ny Aina Ramilijaonina
Sound
Aina Rasamoelina, IZY Ilay Studio
Ray Andrianasolo fought with the French as a soldier in World War II. Years later, his old commander, General Freydenberg, sends a killer squad to his home. Their orders are to take something away from Ray that he carried with him during the war. Best Animated Film at the Rencontres du Film Court Madagascar 2012.

Rough Life

Animated Film
Madagascar
2015
5 minutes
Subtitles: 
_without dialogue / subtitles

Credits DOK Leipzig Logo

Producer
Lanto Fehizoro Ranirison
Director
Sitraka Randriamahaly
Music
Tina Benoît Rakotondraso
Editor
Sitraka Randriamahaly
Animation
Sitraka Randriamahaly
Sound
Manohiray Randriamananjo
If you were born with nothing and your path in life isn't set yet, just stand up and walk! A minimalist cartoon animation with a great sense of humour, awarded the prize for the Best Pan-African Animation Short at the Rencontres du Film Court Madagascar 2015.