
Africa First: Volume One
2011, English. Directed by Dyana Gaye & Jan-Hendrick Beetge & Jenna Cato Bass & Wanuri Kahiu.
From Focus Features comes Africa First: Volume One, a joyous collection of innovative and original short films from around the African continent. This anthology comprises four films: The Abyss Boys (Jan-Hendrik Beetge), The Tunnel (Jenna Cato Bass), St. Louis Blues (Dyana Gaye) and Pumzi (Wanuri Kahiu).
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- 2h 2m
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- English
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- 26 April 2011
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Africa First: Volume One runs 122 minutes (2h 2m).
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Africa First: Volume One isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can buy it online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed Africa First: Volume One?
Africa First: Volume One (2011) was directed by Dyana Gaye and Jan-Hendrick Beetge and Jenna Cato Bass and Wanuri Kahiu.