The BFM International Film Festival

A young woman, raped in war-torn Congo and abandoned by her family and fiance, finds help and hope in a women's hospital.

Screening and Q&A: members of African communities in London tell their stories.

Director Tyler Perry, "the black man's Frank Capra", bring us the tale of a father struggling to win custody of his children.

Powerful tale of two young women who arrive in the UK from Congo and Kenya and find their troubles are just beginning.

Jay Brooks digs indie rock, graphic novels and dates white chicks, but he's about to start "operation Brown Sugar"...

Critically acclaimed and profoundly inspiring documentary following a group of musicians who form a band while in a refugee camp.

The BIFF's live music video competition, with a selection work from some of the best young promo directors.

A biopic of Rio legend Noel Rosa, the greatest and best-loved samba composer of his time.

A provocative and timely portrait of Women Fighters, a team of Zanzibari women playing soccer.

The story of the Gospels retold as a tale of corruption and redemption in contemporary Africa.

An assassin is welcomed into the family home by his target, mistaken for a long-lost brother...

Kojo, a young taxi driver from Ghana, comes to England filled with dreams, but soon finds that the reality is very different.

A startling, fast-paced documentary on the world of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered hip hop.

Documenting the 761st battalion - the first African-American armoured unit to enter combat in World War II.

Set in the New York blackout of summer 2003, this film explores how everyday joys and struggles can be magnified during emergencies.

A startling, groundbreaking documentary gives us a chance to hear from those who live in the region.

Taking Hip-Hop back to its roots, this fresh, powerful documentary looks at the scene in Senegal.

A compelling documentary about Chris 'Kazi' Rolle, a once-homeless teenager who now works with young, at-risk New Yorkers.

Four shorts depicting life for young black men and boys in the UK.

A screening and director Q&A, looking at the experiences of lesbian women terrorised in South Africa.

A non-stop-tension tale of gangland killings, terrorism, suspense, intrigue and personal triumphs.

An investigation of the sex tourism industry in Jamaica, where white women pay for young black men.