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1. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (2019)
TV-PG | 113 min | Biography, Drama, History
Against all the odds, a thirteen-year-old boy in Malawi invents an unconventional way to save his family and village from famine.
Director: Chiwetel Ejiofor | Stars: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Maxwell Simba, Felix Lemburo, Robert Agengo
Votes: 44,454
2. Gabriel and the Mountain (2017)
Not Rated | 131 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama
Before entering a prestigious American university, Gabriel Buchmann decided to travel the world for one year, his backpack full of dreams. After ten months on the road, he arrived in Kenya ... See full summary »
Director: Fellipe Barbosa | Stars: João Pedro Zappa, Caroline Abras, Alex Alembe, Rashidi Athuman
Votes: 1,467 | Gross: $0.02M
3. William and the Windmill (2013)
88 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama
With only a library book as his guide, 14-year-old William Kamkwamba sets about building a wind turbine in his Malawian village.
Director: Ben Nabors | Stars: William Kamkwamba, Tom Rielly
Votes: 74
4. Mercy's Blessing (2015)
30 min | Short, Drama
In a rural village in the heart of Africa a teenage boy has a dream: to get his younger sister and himself out of poverty. But when a twist of fate shatters his hopes, everything seems lost and he is faced with the ultimate choice.
Director: May Taherzadeh | Stars: Liness Banda, Allick Chavula, Febbie Mzungu, Mutisunge Mzungu
Votes: 12
5. Buddha in Africa (2019)
90 min | Documentary, Biography
A Malawian boy, raised in a Buddhist orphanage, struggles to retain his cultural identity.
Director: Nicole Schafer | Star: Enock Alu
Votes: 77
6. The Bride Price (2020)
Documentary
Advocates, activists, and locals fight together against forced marriage and cultural sexism in Malawi.
Director: Jennifer Enskat | Stars: Theresa Kachindamoto, Joyce Mhango Chavula, Shadreck Chikoti, Yamikani Chikoti
7. George and the Rhino (2001 TV Movie)
52 min | Drama, Documentary
"George and the Rhino" is the charming real-life story of George Phiri, a game scout and tracker who has dedicated his life to protecting the endangered black rhinoceros in Africa. From ... See full summary »
Director: William A. Taylor | Star: George Phiri
8. Letters from Africa (1997 TV Movie)
26 min | Documentary
Young pen pals from Colorado and Malawi exchange letters, pictures and videos.
Directors: Krysia Carter-Giez, Carlyle Kyzer, Greg Poschman
9. Elizabeth Adams - Art and Selected Poetry (2010)
7 min | Documentary, Short
Elizabeth Nelson Adams, Ph.D. was an artist and poet from Columbia, South Carolina. Her paintings spanned many artistic styles (expressionism, figurativism, realism, portraiture, and more) ... See full summary »
Director: Todd Robinson | Stars: Elizabeth Nelson Adams, Weston Adams, Julian Adams, Tippi Hedren
10. The Missing Face (2006 TV Movie)
45 min | Documentary
Director: Russ Malkin | Stars: Charley Boorman, Ewan McGregor
Votes: 19
11. The Boy Who Flies (2013)
45 min | Documentary
A young man risks everything to become the first Malawian Paraglider Pilot.
Director: Benjamin Jordan | Stars: Benjamin Jordan, Godfrey Massauli
Votes: 18
12. The Female Face of AIDS: Crisis in Malawi (2008)
Not Rated | 33 min | Documentary, Short
Shines a light on the stigma and discrimination suffered by women living with HIV/AIDS in Malawi.
Directors: Edward Boyce, Doug Karr
13. Hvad nu, Bhatso? (1997– )
25 min | Family
Mini-series for children about Bhatso and his sister Emily who lives in Malawi in Africa.
14. Bush League (2010)
Not Rated | 72 min | Documentary, Action, Drama
A character driven ethnographic survey of a tiny village in Northern Malawi. Intimate dramas unfold in the lives of four villagers who are all members of the local soccer team.
Director: Cy Kuckenbaker | Stars: Vitumbiko Jacklyn Khunga, Songwe 'Chatwa' Nyimbiri, Jake Wilson, Miawa Khunga
15. Juma's Story (2004)
45 min | Drama
A promising youth from impoverished African village contracts AIDS.
Directors: Kevin Crosby, Jerry MacKay | Stars: Tinkhani Adu, Lena Ajusu, Adams Anusa, Baxtone Chilombo
16. STEM Build Malawi (2020 TV Special)
42 min | Documentary
The film follows the incredible journey of twenty-five women engineers with the goal of building a new Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) facility at a school in Malawi, Africa, in 10 days.
Director: Bob Harwood
17. Mvula o il mito della pioggia (2008)
68 min | Documentary
Mvula, rain: origin of life and bringer of death, the water that falls from the Malawian's sky means above all, divine intervention for its people.
Directors: Guido M. Coscino, Giuliano La Franca | Stars: Mikombe's Village Older Women, John Chipwere, The Singer Foster, Utale's Leprosy Village Chief
18. Calamity: Around the World (1998 Video Game)
E | Adventure, Family, Sci-Fi
The final entry in the "Calamity" edutainment FMV game trilogy. Solve language puzzles based on inspiring articles on careers, hobbies, brave children and common people who made a difference to finally send Mona and Moki home.
Directors: Gary Bulkin, Al Lowenheim | Stars: Jeana LaVardera, Agatha Drake, Ross Thierry, Mark Ewert
19. Milan Peroutka feat. Honza Peroutka: Because I hear I live (2018 Music Video)
5 min | Music
Director: Filip Vraný | Star: Milan Peroutka
Votes: 15
20.
What's New, Scooby-Doo? (2002–2006)
Episode:
Safari, So Goodi!
(2002)
G | 21 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
When the gang goes on safari, they encounter a variety of freaky, glowing demon animals.
Director: Tom Mazzocco | Stars: Casey Kasem, Frank Welker, Mindy Cohn, Grey Griffin
Votes: 232
21.
Madventures (2002– )
Episode:
Afrikka 1
(2005)
40 min | Documentary
Director: Tuomas Milonoff | Stars: Tuomas Milonoff, Riku Rantala
Votes: 20
22.
The Dog Rescuers (2013– )
Episode:
Malawi Special
(2018)
TV-PG | 41 min | Reality-TV
Anthony Joynes returns to Malawi to join the LSPCA to rescue a roadside stray, go undercover investigating the illegal puppy trade, help out at an open-air surgery on World Spay Day and vaccinate a huge number of dogs against rabies.
Directors: Calum Farmer, Rohan Latchman | Stars: Alan Davies, Anthony Joynes
23.
MetaBallStudios (2013– )
Episode:
LAKE Size Comparison - 3D
(2021)
5 min | Documentary, Animation
Annotated outlines of several notable lakes around the world displayed on a map of Europe to provide size perspective.
24.
William Spaniel (2009– )
Episode:
The Truth about Oil Wars and the Venezuela-Guyana Crisis
(2023)
14 min | Documentary
Nicolas Maduro threat to invade Guyana may have more to do with his abysmal popularity heading into the next election than the desire to seize Guyana's oil reserves. And then there's the economic sanctions.
Star: William Spaniel