Филмът разказва за американските военнослужещи и проследява как се стига до операцията, свалянето на два хеликоптера "Блек Хоук", което разкъсва американските сили, и опитите на разпръснатите групи да оцелеят и да си пробият път с бой до базата си.

Филмът пресъздава случая с отвлечения през 2009 г американски товарен кораб "Мерск Алабама" от сомалийски пирати. Когато пиратите нападат невъоръжения кораб, между капитана Ричард Филипс и лидерът на сомалийските пирати Мусе започва непримирим сблъсък. В последвалото безизходно положение, на 250 км от Сомалийския бряг, и двамата ще се окажат в ръцете на сили, извън техния контрол.

Diplomats from the North and South Korean embassies in Somalia attempt a daring joint escape from Mogadishu when the outbreak of civil war leaves them stranded.

В стая без прозорци на африканското крайбрежие, англичанинът Джеймс Мор е пленник на джихадисти. Представяйки се за експерт по състоянието на водните запаси, той отразява активността на Ал-Кайда в околността. След залавянето му е инсценирана екзекуция и Джеймс е отведен в Сомалия. На хиляди километри от там, в морето край Гренландия, Даниел Фландърс се подготвя за потапяне в морските дълбини. Тя е биоматематик, с френско-австралийски произход, обсебена от живота в най-големите морски дълбини. Киноразказът връща зрителя във времето до предишната Коледа, когато двамата герои се срещат случайно във френски хотел на атлантическото крайбрежие и се влюбват един в друг...

Тази вдъхновяваща драма разказва истинската история на сомалийката Уарис Дири. Когато е на 3 годинки, момиченцето бива обрязано, както повеляват местните традиции, а на 13 е продадена като булка на възрастен мъж. Тя успява да избяга и се установява в Лондон, където е забелязана от известен моден фотограф и това променя живота й завинаги. След години в мизерия, насилие и постоянна битка за оцеляване, Уарис се превръща в супермодел и говорител на ООН срещу женското обрязване.

През 2008 г. журналистът - новобранец Джей Бахадур сформира дързък план, съгласно който трябва да успее да се внедри сред сомалийските пирати. В края на краищата той получава това, което иска и пръв успява да види нещата от първа ръка. Кои са пиратите, как живеят и кой ги управлява.

25-year-old Karri is stuck with his life: days at a job as a guard at a shopping mall, nights out with his friends. Then Karri meets Caasha, a Somali girl about his age.

The inspiring life story of the late photojournalist, artist and activist Dan Eldon, who abandoned a comfortable life in London to document the struggle, heartbreak and hope of a war-torn and famine-ridden region of Africa.

In 1993, 19 soldiers from the Royal Malay Soldier Regiment (RAMD), the most senior regiment within the Malaysian army, are sent on a dangerous mission to save 70 US Rangers trapped in the Bakara Market in Somalia during the civil war.

Филмът проследява първия сомалийски отбор по банди в борбата им да стигнат до Световното първенство в Сибир '14. Екипът живее и тренира в Borlänge, Швеция, а негов треньор е легендарният бивш играч Per Fosshaug и Cia Embretsen.

Successful model Samira Hashi makes an emotional return to Somalia, one of the most dangerous places in the world and the place she was born. Civil war broke out in 1991, 10 days after Samira's birth, but two years later her family managed to flee the country and she grew up in the UK.Now, as Samira and the war both turn 21, she's going back for the first time to visit the people and places she left behind. The contrast with her safe and glamorous life in London could not be starker as she experiences firsthand the war's effect on a generation of young people growing up in conflict.

The French researcher Bertrand Monnet visits pirates in Nigeria and Somalia to learn how they make money from oil theft and kidnapping.

Α Bengalese architect builds library boats that can bring books to people even during the monsoon season. Α Mongolian author packs two boxes full of books each summer to provide reading material to children in remote areas. Α Kenyan librarian leads caravans of camels loaded with boxes of books to the nomadic tribes bordering Somalia. Despite the heat, wind, rain or snow, they still manage their long journeys. This film about the fascinating world of mobile libraries tells of unusual means of transportation and adventurous travel, of different cultures and lifestyles, of the worries, aspirations and dreams of people in these areas – of books that change lives – and of book lovers, who take on unbelievable challenges in order to provide people in the remotest areas of the world with reading material. A film about the love of literature and the respect for knowledge that accepts no boundaries.

Ayaanle is the story of a 21-year-old Somali boy named Ayaanle living in Nairobi who aspires to become a world-famous actor. His life is turned upside down after a series of unlikely and unfortunate events force him to defy the odds for his survival.

An Italian in East Africa having an affair with a coloured woman realises that his treatment of her is as tyrannical as more overt superior colonialist dogma. Based on a novel by Enrico Emmanuele.

Centering on the revolutionary Dervish State and its influential leader, Muhammad Abdullah Hassan (the "Mad Mullah") is an epic on the grandest scale. The film follows Hassan's life from his roots as a humble mullah to a revolutionary anti-colonial leader that fought off the British Empire for more than two decades.

Samia Yusuf Omar is just 9 years old when she discovers her special talent: she is faster than all the other boys and girls. With her friend Ali, who is the same age, she has the goal to earn real money with running and become famous. The children make a pact: Ali becomes Samia's coach. With his help, Samia is to become a real champion. But the ongoing civil war makes life in Mogadishu increasingly difficult...

On October 3rd, 1993, 120 Delta Force Commandos and Army Rangers were dropped into the heart of Mogadishu, Somalia. Their mission was a fast daylight raid to kidnap lead terrorist Mohammed Farrah Aidid, who had been killing U.N. workers delivering food to starving Somalis. Aidid’s goal was to control the country by controlling all the food. The mission abruptly changed to a rescue operation. Surrounded by Somali militia, a fierce firefight ensued that left American troops trapped and fighting for their lives. The ordeal left 18 American men dead, 70 wounded, with 3,000 Somalis casualties. This brilliant documentary tells the true story of "Black Hawk Down" through the memories and voices of the American Special Forces survivors. Also included are Somali militiamen as they recount their harrowing experiences of battle.

Journalists Johan Persson and Martin Schibbye talk about the horrendous days in the desert, rail executions and false terror charges. They were arrested before they could report on the violence in the closed state of Ogaden. But the Ethiopian regime failed to silence them. With the help of never-before-seen video material and testimonies smuggled out of the country by a high ranking official, the whole story can finally be told. About Johan and Martin. About the violence in Ogaden. And about the prisoners of dictatorship.

In one of the world's largest and oldest refugee camps, Dadaab, the inhabitans survive by watching films and dreaming. The refugees cannot leave the camp, but they let their minds escape the harsh reality: by going to the simple cinema hall run by Abdikafi Mohamed, the film's protagonist.