Senegal Movies

Every Eid celebration, Anta has the task of bringing the leg of lamb to her paternal grandmother, as tradition dictates. This year, she begs her...

In a bid to impress his girlfriend, a young man engages a traditional healer to help him get rich quick. Unfortunately, he accidentally meets Gringo,...

This film presents a harsh critique of the Koranic teaching through the tragic story of a small talibé, student of a beggar.

Yama, a single mother with an autistic son, Yadikoon, loses her job. Alone and without resources, how will she find work?

A young fisherman dreams of motorizing his boat to make his work easier. His dream becomes reality, thanks to his courage and his determination but...

Ngor is a young man living in a Senegalese village who wishes to marry Coumba. Ongoing drought in the village has affected its crop of groundnuts and...

In a burning world, wrecked by pollution, a survivor is heading towards his final destination.

1980 short film by Ousmane William Mbaye

The film examines polygamy and the attitudes of present-day youth in Senegal.

Entrusted by his father to a group of gold-miners, an albino child embodies all of their hopes.

Fifteen-year-old Diamant from Dakar dreams of making films, but her family has other plans for her. To Diamant, however, these are out of the...

During a vacation in Bordeaux, Lili, 4, and her brothers, aged 9 and 20, find themselves left to their own devices when their flamboyant mother...

Footage of the investigation documentary telling about the extermination of African elephants lasted almost three years. The film crew traveled...

Issa cherishes those moments when he can lie on his bed daydreaming. But as day breaks, work beckons, and he ventures out into the noisy streets of...

The traditional struggle, known as Lamb in Wolof, which recalls the Greco-Roman struggle, is a popular national sport in Senegal. It has special...

Fifteen-year-old Mabil is passionate about contemporary dance and this passion sometimes leads him to imagine himself dancing in the street. For him,...

The theme of the rural exodus has inspired many African authors. In the past, by tradition, the young peasant went abroad temporarily to earn the...