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A continent like no other, Africa has been the place for some of the greatest stories ever committed to film. It's unmistakable beauty and sweeping, majestic landscape appeal to filmmakers and audiences all over the world. To mark the release of Blood Diamond, a film set in 1990s Africa, we've put together a collection of our favourite African adventures.
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 | Interpreter, The
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Escalating events begin when U.N. translator Silvia Broome (Kidman) alleges that she has overheard a death threat against an African head of state, sp...
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 | Madagascar
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At New York's Central Park Zoo, a lion (Stiller), a zebra (Rock), a giraffe (Schwimmer), and a hippo (Smith) are best friends and stars of the show. B...
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 | Constant Gardener, The
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Based on the best-selling John le Carré novel and from the Academy Award-nominated director of "City of God ." In a remote area of Northern Kenya , ac...
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 | Hotel Rwanda
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Tells the true story of Paul Rusesabagina, the man who refused to ignore the atrocities suffered by the people of Rwanda. As the violence escalated an...
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 | Last King Of Scotland, The
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Following the looming aftermath of the Oscars® I think it’s fair to say that nothing has managed to excite me more than the release of “Last King of S...
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 | Beyond Borders
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The story of Sarah Jordan who is an American living in London in 1984. She meets a doctor who is pleading for help to support his relief efforts in wa...
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 | Blood Diamond
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Leonardo DiCaprio is superb in this fantastic film from acclaimed director Edward Zwick (The Last Samurai, Glory). Nominated for five Oscars® and co-s...
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This classic film is based on the true story of the brave defence of Rorke's Drift in 1879. One hundred men of the South Wales Borderers stood fast ag...
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A baby boy is orphaned in the jungle and found by a female gorilla. Raised as her own son, the boy knows no other world except that of the gorillas an...
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