I'm coming across information about scifi films- made with ludicrously tiny budgets- by African filmmakers, set in the African continent.
For example: PUMZI, set in East Africa: http://www.pumzithefilm.com/
DRONE: A short by South African film students: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6sZ_zR3kbY
and, more controversially,
Les Saignantes by Jean-Pierre Bekolo - a cliphttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uRK-Nb0_Mp0&feature=PlayList&p=77A55B24B8E41587&playnext_from=PL&playnext=1&index=1
then a blistering critique after a showing at the Toronto Film Festival. And counter-attacks on the reviewer
http://abubuwan-da-nake-rubutawa.blogspot.com/2007/05/les-saignantes-directed-by-jean-pierre.html
Anyone got any more?
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