Country: Botswana

Direction Jamie Uys

Cast N!Xau · Marius Weyers · Sandra Prinsloo · Nic de Jager

Synopsis The Gods Must Be Crazy (1980) follows the journey of a Bushman named Xi, who lives in the Kalahari Desert and encounters a Coca-Cola bottle dropped from a plane. Mistaking it for a gift from the gods, he sets out...

Direction Botlhe Lesetedi

Cast Palesa Sello · Tafadzwa Ranganai · Nomie Phatsima · Evelyn Ketlogetse

Synopsis Lesego's Story (S) (2012) is a compelling short film that delves into the challenges faced by a young girl navigating life in Gaborone, Botswana. The narrative explores her journey, highlighting the obstacles she encounters and the resilience she demonstrates in...

Direction Abraham Kabwe

Cast Ambrose Baipidi · Pako Bakane · Dithunya Bokwe · Abraham Kabwe

Synopsis Jewel in the sand (2020) follows the journey of an educator dispatched by the government to remote rural regions of Botswana with a mission to bring education to all. However, his arrival is met with resistance from the local community,...

Direction John Clement

Cast Powers Boothe

Synopsis Eternal Enemies: Lions and Hyenas (1992) delves into the untamed wilderness of Botswana, offering a gripping exploration of the relentless battle for survival between two of Africa's most formidable predators: lions and hyenas. This documentary provides an intimate look at...