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Mali Blues
A documentary showcasing four musicians in Mali who perform in the face of the takeover of much of the country by Islamic fundamentalists.
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- Germany, Mali • 2016
- Director Lutz Gregor
- Cast
- Genre
- Available on OVID, Apple TV, Amazon Video, Kanopy, Hoopla
Bamako
A trial in Mali’s capital city debates whether to take action against the IMF and World Bank as life goes on around the courtyard.
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Mali, United States, France • 2006
- Director Abderrahmane Sissako
- Cast Aïssa Maïga, Tiécoura Traoré, Maimouna Hélène Diarra, Balla Habib Dembélé, Djénéba Koné
- Genre Drama
- Available on OVID, Apple TV, Amazon Video, Kanopy, Hoopla
I'll Sing for You
(Je Chanterai Pour Toi)
The story of legendary Malian singer Boubacar Traoré.
- ✭ ✭ ✭
- France, Mali • 2001
- Director Jacques Sarasin
- Cast Boubacar Traoré
- Genre Documentary, Music
- Available on FlixFling
Time
(Waati)
A girl flees South Africa after her father's murder, returning a decade later after the end of apartheid.
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- France, Mali, Burkina Faso • 1995
- Director Souleymane Cissé
- Cast Linèo Tsolo, Sidi Yaya Cissé, Eric Miyeni, Mary Twala, Nakedi Ribane, Mariame Amerou Mohamed Dicko
- Genre Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Yeelen
A young man with magical powers journeys to his uncle to request help in fighting his sorcerer father.
- ✭ ✭ ✭
- Mali, Burkina Faso, France • 1987
- Director Souleymane Cissé
- Cast Issiaka Kane, Balla Moussa Keita, Aoua Sangare, Ismaila Sarr, Niamanto Sanogo
- Genre Adventure, Drama, History
- Available on Kanopy
Life on Earth
(La vie sur terre)
A man returns to his home country to visit his father and ends up befriending a beautiful woman.
- ✭ ✭ ✭
- Mali, Mauritania, France • 1998
- Director Abderrahmane Sissako
- Cast Abderrahmane Sissako, Nana Baby, Mohamed Sissako, Bourama Coulibaly, Keita Bina Gaousso, Mahamadou Dramé
- Genre Comedy, Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
The Wind
(Finye)
- ✭ ✭ ✭
- Mali • 1982
- Director Souleymane Cissé
- Cast Fousseyni Sissoko, Goundo Guissé, Balla Moussa Keita, Ismaila Sarr, Omou Diarra, Ismaila Ciss
- Genre Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Guimba the Tyrant
(Guimba, un tyran une époque)
When the son of a chief shirks his betrothed in favor of her mother, the chief proposes to the daughter.
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- Mali, Burkina Faso, Germany • 1996
- Director Cheick Oumar Sissoko
- Cast Fatoumata Coulibaly, Balla Habib Dembélé, Lamine Diallo, Maimouna Hélène Diarra, Balla Moussa Keita
- Genre Comedy, Drama
- Available on Kanopy
Ocean
(Océan)
- ✭ ✭ ✭
- Mali, France • 2013
- Director Emmanuel Laborie
- Cast Adam Lenglen, Michaël Abiteboul, Cyrius Rosset, Stéphane Blancafort, Julia Faure, Ellie Etienne
- Genre Drama, Comedy
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Banel & Adama
(Banel et Adama)
Banel and Adama are in love, but their relationship is challenged when Adama must assume the role of village chief.
- ✭ ✭ ✭
- France, Mali, Senegal • 2023
- Director Ramata-Toulaye Sy
- Cast
- Genre
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home, Amazon Video, YouTube
Jihadists
(Salafistes)
An investigation into the ideologies and methods of jihadists in North Africa.
- ✭ ✭ ✭
- France, Mali, Mauritania • 2016
- Director Lemine Ould Salem
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Hoopla
Voyage à Tombouctou
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- Algeria, Mali, France • 0
- Director Tewfik Farès
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Nogochi
- France, Mali • 2019
- Director Toumani Sangaré
- Cast Sibiri Traoré, Aissata Boucary Maiga, Alexis Manenti
- Genre Adventure
- Available on No streaming locations found.
LeMali 70
- Germany, Mali • 2021
- Director Markus CM Schmidt
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Behind the Blue Veil
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- Mali • 2013
- Director Robyn Symon
- Cast
- Genre Documentary, History
- Available on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video, YouTube
Skirt Power
(Taafé Fanga)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- France, Germany, Mali • 1997
- Director Adama Drabo
- Cast Fanta Berete, Dumu Berté, Yamadou Cissé, Fanta Coulibary, Kani Coulibary
- Genre Comedy, Drama
- Available on Kanopy
Nyamanton
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Mali • 1986
- Director Cheick Oumar Sissoko
- Cast Chaka Diarra, Alikaou Kanté, Maciré Kanté
- Genre
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Mother of the Dunes
(Faraw!)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Mali • 1997
- Director Abdoulaye Ascofare
- Cast Aminata Ousmane, Balla Moussa Keita, Safiatou Mahamane, Oumar Mbarek, Hamel Mbarek
- Genre Drama
- Available on Kanopy
Sigui synthèse, l'invention de la parole et de la mort
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- Mali • 1980
- Director Germaine Dieterlen
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Kabala
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- Mali, France • 2002
- Director Assane Kouyaté
- Cast Modibo Traoré, Djénéba Koné, Fily Traoré, Hamadoun Kassogué, Siaka Diarra
- Genre Romance, Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Faro: Goddess of the Waters
(Faro, la reine des eaux)
- ✭ ✭ ✭ ✭
- Mali, France, Canada • 2007
- Director Salif Traoré
- Cast Fily Traoré, Djénéba Koné, Michel Mpambara, Maimouna Hélène Diarra, Kardigué Laïco Traoré
- Genre Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
It Must Make Peace
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- Canada, Mali • 2018
- Director Paul R. Chandler
- Cast
- Genre
- Available on No streaming locations found.
The Mask From San
(Le masque de San)
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- Mali, Switzerland, France • 2015
- Director
- Cast Anne Kreis
- Genre
- Available on No streaming locations found.
A Dance for Heroes
(Finzan)
- ✭ ✭ ✭
- Mali • 1989
- Director Cheick Oumar Sissoko
- Cast Oumar Namory Keita, Koti, Bala Moussa, Diarrah Sanogo, Sadou Toure
- Genre Drama
- Available on Kanopy
Genesis
(La genèse)
- ✭ ✭ ✭
- France, Mali • 1999
- Director Cheick Oumar Sissoko
- Cast Sotigui Kouyaté, Salif Keita, Balla Moussa Keita, Fatoumata Diawara, Maimouna Hélène Diarra, Balla Habib Dembélé
- Genre Drama
- Available on The Roku Channel
The Young Girl
(Den muso)
- ✭ ✭ ✭
- Mali • 1975
- Director Souleymane Cissé
- Cast Dounamba Dany Coulibaly, Fanta Diabate, Omou Diarra, Balla Moussa Keita, Mamoulou Sanogo
- Genre Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Work
(Baara)
- ✭ ✭ ✭
- Mali • 1978
- Director Souleymane Cissé
- Cast Balla Moussa Keita, Baba Niare, Bubukar Keita, Omou Diarra, Ismaila Sarr
- Genre Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
The Terrible Child
(L'enfant Terrible)
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- Mali, Belgium • 1993
- Director Kadiatou Konaté
- Cast
- Genre Animation
- Available on No streaming locations found.
The Last Shelter
(Le dernier refuge)
- ✭ ✭ ✭
- France, Mali, South Africa • 2021
- Director Ousmane Samassekou
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Macadem tribe
(Macadam tribu)
- ✭ ✭ ✭
- Zaire, France, Mali • 1996
- Director Zeka Laplaine
- Cast Sidy Camara, André Carvello, Balla Habib Dembélé
- Genre Comedy, Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Tell Me Who You Are
(Min Ye)
- ✭ ✭ ✭
- Mali, France • 2009
- Director Souleymane Cissé
- Cast Sokona Gakou, Assane Kouyaté, Badra Alou Sissoko
- Genre Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Fire!
(Ta Dona)
- ✭ ✭ ✭
- Mali, France • 1991
- Director Adama Drabo
- Cast Djeneba Diawara, Mamadou Fomba, Balla Moussa Keita, Diarrah Sanogo, Fily Traoré
- Genre Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
La geste de Ségou
- ✭ ✭ ✭
- Mali • 1989
- Director Mambaye Coulibaly
- Cast
- Genre Animation
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Tinye So
- ✭ ✭ ✭
- Mali • 2011
- Director Daouda Coulibaly
- Cast Bocar Ba, Tehibou Bagayoko, Tiécoura Traoré
- Genre Mystery
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Demain et tous les jours après
- ✭ ✭ ✭
- France, Mali • 2002
- Director Bernard Stora
- Cast Liliane Rovère, Bakary Sangaré, Hélène Fillières, Edouard Baer
- Genre Adventure, TV Movie
- Available on No streaming locations found.
The Double Steps
(Los pasos dobles)
- ✭ ✭ ✭
- Mali, Spain, France • 2011
- Director Isaki Lacuesta
- Cast Bokar Dembele, Miquel Barceló, Amon Pegnere Dolo, Amassagou Dolo, Djenebou Keita, Alou Cisse
- Genre Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Bamako Chicken
- ✭ ✭ ✭
- Mali • 2015
- Director Habib Yazdi
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
A Banna
- ✭ ✭
- Mali • 1980
- Director Kalifa Dienta
- Cast Fanta Diallo, Zoumana Yoro Traore
- Genre
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Aphrodite: The Garden of Perfumes
(Afrodita, el jardín de los perfumes)
- ✭ ✭
- Argentina, Mali • 1998
- Director Pablo César
- Cast Issa Coulibaly, Alejandro Da Silva, Karamoko Sinayoko, Hama Maiga, Guibi Ouedraogo
- Genre Fantasy
- Available on No streaming locations found.
The Power of the Poor
(Fantan Fanga)
- Mali • 2009
- Director
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on Amazon Video
The Doctor From Gafire
(Le médecin de Gafire)
- Niger, Mali, France • 1983
- Director Mustapha Diop
- Cast Sidiki Bakaba, Merlin N'Diagne, Fifi-Dalla Kouyate
- Genre
- Available on No streaming locations found.
An Be Nodo
- Mali • 1980
- Director Issa Falaba Traoré
- Cast
- Genre
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Demain à Nanguila
- France, Mali • 1960
- Director Joris Ivens
- Cast
- Genre
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Travailleuses...
- France, Romania, Mali • 2014
- Director Bouna Chérif Fofana
- Cast
- Genre
- Available on myfilmfriend
Hamou-Beya, Sand Fishers
- Mali • 2012
- Director Andrey Samoute Diarra
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on OVID
Five Days in a Life
(Cinq jours d'une vie)
- Mali, Senegal • 1973
- Director Souleymane Cissé
- Cast Falaye Dabo, Falaye Dabo, Myriam Thiam
- Genre Drama
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Sur le rivage du monde
- Canada, Mali • 2012
- Director Sylvain L'Espérance
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on DocAlliance Films
Tigernut: Homeland of the wholehearted women
(Tigernut: la patria de las mujeres íntegras)
- Burkina Faso, Mali, Spain • 2018
- Director Eva Fernández
- Cast Soulama Koudja Anamatou, Babalaye Daou, Soulama Djouma, Suleiman Gouindougouba, Sirima Haintiarama
- Genre Documentary
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Yelema
- Algeria, Mali • 1993
- Director Mahamadou Cissé
- Cast
- Genre
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Yelema II
- Mali • 1997
- Director Mahamadou Cissé
- Cast
- Genre
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Yelema III
- Mali • 2005
- Director Mahamadou Cissé
- Cast
- Genre
- Available on No streaming locations found.
Into the Delta
(Intérieurs du delta)
- Canada, Mali • 2009
- Director Sylvain L'Espérance
- Cast
- Genre Documentary
- Available on DocAlliance Films
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