- Marfilmes
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Marfilmes is a Portuguese distributor specialized in the diffusion of Portuguese-speaking cinema from classics to moderns, dealing particularly with Portuguese- African speaking films. Recently, following an intense collaboration with the African Film Library opened the horizons of the company to classical African films of different origins and languages, Thanks to a careful restoration from the original negatives, she can now offer rare and precious titles from this continent that have not been seen for decades.
Marfilmes has a large experience within the Portuguese cinema, contributing to that the years of exclusive collaboration with RTP (Rádio e Televisão de Portugal) , the state Portuguese television.
African Film Directors distributed by Marfilmes
Country Director Films Year 
United KingdomAmy Hardie and Arthur Howes Kafi's Story 1989 
Cape VerdeAna Ramos Lisboa Amílcar Cabral 2001 United KingdomArthur Howes Nuba Conversations 2000 
FranceChristian Lajoumard Children of Noma 2005 
MaliFalaba Issa Traoré Bamunan 1990 
PortugalFernando Vendrell Light Drops 2002 
Guinea-BissauFlora Gomes Mortu Nega 1988 The Blue Eyes of Yonta 1992 Portugal and 
AngolaInês Gonçalves and Kiluanje Liberdade Hope The Pitanga Cherries Grow - Tales of Luanda 2007 Tchiloli, Masks and Myths 2009 Luanda, The Music Factory 2009 
MozambiqueIsabel Noronha Ngwenya, The Crocodile 2007 
Republic of the CongoJean-Michel Tchissoukou The Wrestlers 1982 
CameroonJean-Pierre Dikongué Pipa Muna Moto 1975 The Price of Liberty 1978 Funny Stories and Funny People 1983 Badiaga 1987 PortugalJorge António Other Moves 2003 Cape VerdeJúlio Silvão Tavares Batuque 2007 United KingdomKaren Boswall Marrabenta Stories 2004 
Côte d'IvoireKozoloa Yeo Pétanqui 1983 Cape VerdeLeão Lopes The Island of Contenda 1995 
BurundiLéonce Ngabo Gito, The Ungrateful 1992 MozambiqueLicínio Azevedo The Water War 1995 The Bridge 2001 Desobedience 2002 Hands of Clay 2003 The Demining Camp 2005 The Great Bazaar 2006 Night Lodgers 2007 The Island of The Spirits 2010 
BrazilLuciana Hees The Blue Salon 2011 
NigerMoustapha Alassane Women Cars Villas Money 1972 Toula, or The Genie of The Water 1973 NigerOumarou Ganda Saitane 1973 The Exiled 1980 Côte d'IvoireRoger Gnoan M'Bala Ablakon 1986 Bouka 1988 The Dipri 2009 The Niambwa People 2009 
SwedenSolveig Nordlund Nélio's Story 1998 PortugalTeresa Prata Terra Sonâmbula 2007 Films and Filmmakers Film distributed by Portuguese Marfilmes
Director Films Year Alberto Seixas Santos Gentle Morals 1975 Alfred Ehrhardt Portugal, A Country By The Sea 1952 António da Cunha Telles Besieged 1970 My Friends 1974 Living On 1976 Pandora 1993 Kiss Me 2004 António de Macedo The Vows 1972 Sunday Afternoon 1965 Carlos Vilardebó The Enchanted Islands 1965 Fernando Lopes The Edge of Horizon 1993 J. Ernesto de Sousa The Puppeteer 1962 João Botelho Here on Earth 1993 The Northern Land 2009 Joaquim Vieira The Last Communist 2005 Joaquim Vieira e Fernanda Bizarro Franco e Salazar - Iberian Brothers 2004 Jom Tob Azulay The Jew 1995 Jorge Brum do Canto The Song of The Earth 1938 Jorge Paixão da Costa The Mystery of Sintra 2007 Leandro Ferreira The Ones That Came Back 2002 Manuel Guimarães The Circus 1951 Nazaré 1952 Lifes Adrift 1956 My Little Seamstress 1958 The Wheat And The Tares 1965 Perdigão Queiroga The Millionaire 1962 Ricardo Costa Our Football 1984 Mists 2003 Rui Simões If You Can Look See, If You Can See Notice 2004 Solveig Nordlund Low-Flying Aircraft 2001 Teresa Villaverde In Favour of Light 2003 Vicente Jorge Silva The Unknown Islands 2008 External links
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- Cinema of Africa
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