African Science Fiction / Speculative Fiction

PART 2 NO LONGER AVAILABLE STREAMING
(Streaming on Vimeo)
(Streaming on Youtube)
Produced: Monsoons Studio (Kenya)
Director: Abstract Omega (Dan Muchina)
"Dystopian short film... set in Nairobi, in which the government has shut down the internet, books and the written word have become exponentially valuable, and the world has been turned on it’s head." -Tambay A. Obenson, Indiewire

(Streaming on Vimeo)
Produced: Awali Entertainment (Kenya)
Director: Wanuri Kahiu
"Pumzi, Kenya's first science fiction film, imagines a dystopian future 35 years after water wars have torn the world apart. " -Brendan Seibel, Wired

(Streaming on Vimeo)
Produced: Mannequin Pictures (South Africa)
Director: Matthew Jankes
Set in the slums of Hillbrow, Johannesburg, Umkhungo tells the story of Themba, a young boy shrouded since birth by paranormal events; most say haunted by the ancestors.

(Streaming of Vimeo)
Produced: The Nest Collective (Kenya)
Filmmaker: Jim Chuchu
"Have you heard of 'Afrofuturism? It's this thing, it's really big right now. It's everywhere... and white people really like it for some reason."

(Trailer on Vimeo)
Produced:Lanzadera Films (Spain), BiraBiro Films (Ethiopia)
Director: Miguel Llansó
Tired of picking up the crumbs of gone-by civilizations, Candy dreams his life away when not living in a state of perpetual fear. When the spaceship in the sky begins to turn on and after a series of freak incidents, the miniature-sized hero will be forced to embark on a surreal epic journey.

Short films available on Youtube, as well as trailer for feature film "Her Broken Shadow"
Produced: Dilstories (Uganda)

(Youtube)
The Critics Company is a group of filmmakers based in Kaduna, Nigeria that releases short films on Youtube.