Movies by Thomas Baptiste

Blacksnake!

Blacksnake!

A man searches for his brother on an island where a vicious woman keeps slaves on a plantation.

Rise and Fall of Idi Amin

Rise and Fall of Idi Amin

The chronicle of Ugandan dictator Idi Amin and his tyranic rule from 1971 to his overthrow in 1979.

The Attendant

The Attendant

Memory mixes with desire as a museum attendant is caught up in sado-masochistic fantasies inspired by a 19th century painting of slaves in chains called Scene on the coast of Africa. The man remembers his past as a singer and delivers Dido's lament from Purcell's opera.

Fable

Fable

In Great Britain a reversal of African apartheid comes into place, and the country is governed by black people with whites as the subservients.

Jemima + Johnny

Jemima + Johnny

A white boy and a black Jamaican girl have a day out in a city where racial hostility prevails.

Countdown at Kusini

Countdown at Kusini

An American musician working in Nigeria becomes involved with a patriot hunted by a mercenary in Africa.