There was no “music” in pre-colonial Tanzania. There was “Ngoma”: a harvest ngoma, another to raise the evil spirits. No matter the ceremony, whatever the cause, Ngoma set the beat, involving people in tradition and message. To this day, Ngoma is all about involvement, about joining rather than watching. Spectator and performer become one, and the drum beats on.

Tiyane is in danger of becoming the local hero - at 17! Rising star in Hyenas, the township football team, responsible son and Head Prefect hopeful at the local high school, Tiyane can’t seem to put a foot wrong.  But the game of life is about to stage a grand upset.

A story of two children's abrupt journey into the world of adult responsibility; a story of love, and of the triumph of human spirit in the face of tragedy. Tamari and Itai are devastated after the tragic death of both their parents. As family and neighbors turn their heads, the children are left with nothing.

Thandi is only a teenager, ready for anything and ripe enough for love. She is a girl flirting with womanhood and the township beckons. But she still has to find out the dangers when David, the schoolboy Mister Charming, coolly sweeps her off her feet.

Perhaps one of Africa’s most widely known films, Neria portrays the problems African women face when widowed.

Through shared effort and resourcefulness, Neria and her husband Patrick are creating a lifestyle for their family that they had always dreamed of. But when Patrick is tragically killed in an accident, Neria’s life quickly turns into a nightmare.