Empathy in Africa follows three women — a patient and two healthcare workers — in the Diepsloot township of Johannesburg, South Africa. The women personify resilience in the face of tremendous obstacles and are reaching for a more hopeful future with the opening of the area’s first health clinic.
Empathy in Africa follows three women — a patient and two healthcare workers — in the Diepsloot township of Johannesburg, South Africa. The women personify resilience in the face of tremendous obstacles and are reaching for a more hopeful future with the opening of the area’s first health clinic.
Orphaned in Africa as a child, Lilly escapes to England as a refugee, fleeing civil war in Ethiopia. Lost in this cold new world, Lilly embraces the immigrant community in London, attempting to reunite people with their scattered families. But as her friend Amina discovers, Lilly's mission isn't purely selfless: a passionate lost love affair is revealed.
The autobiography of a Somalian nomad who was sold in marriage at 13, fled from Africa a while later to become finally an American supermodel and is now at the age of 38, the UN spokeswoman against female genital mutilation.
An American couple drift toward emptiness in postwar North Africa.
At the start of the First World War, in the middle of Africa’s nowhere, a gin soaked riverboat captain is persuaded by a strong-willed missionary to go down river and face-off a German warship.
Two drifters bum around, visit earthy women and discuss opening a car wash in Pittsburgh.
Still grieving after the murder of her boyfriend, hairdresser Justice writes poetry to deal with the pain of her loss. Unable to get to Oakland to attend a convention because of her broken-down car, Justice gets a lift with her friend, Iesha, and Iesha's postal worker boyfriend, Chicago. Along for the ride is Chicago's co-worker, Lucky, to whom Justice grows close after some initial problems. But is she ready to open her heart again?
A middle aged carpenter, who requires state welfare after injuring himself, is joined by a single mother in a similar scenario.
When The Man in the Yellow Hat befriends Curious George in the jungle, they set off on a non-stop, fun-filled journey through the wonders of the big city toward the warmth of true friendship.
Four siblings' lives change drastically when their ailing mother takes a turn for the worse over the holiday season.
Tells the life story of Danish author Karen Blixen, who at the beginning of the 20th century moved to Africa to build a new life for herself. The film is based on her 1937 autobiographical novel.