Feature films
The Stork Knows When to Return (In development)
Directors: Ian Bogere
Screenwriter: Ian Bogere
Genre: Drama|Adventure|Thriller
A 9 year old boy befriends a rare stork up high in the mountains. At home, the boy's mother is still grieving over the disappearance of his father in the dunes of the Sahara desert 9 long years ago.
Amara (In development)
Directors: Ian Bogere
Screenwriter: Ian Bogere
Genre: Drama|Psychological Thriller
Two years after the death of his beloved sister in a fatal accident, Akio grapples with unforeseeable events in the aftermath. However, it is his volatile quest for retribution that will lead him to understand what really happened, but after almost two and a half years have passed
Dorobō 泥棒 aka Thieves (In development)
Directors: Ian Bogere
Screenwriter: Ian Bogere
Genre: Action|Thriller|History
In a small village town, old Kenzo Arinaga, a revered swordsmith and ronin (masterless samurai) who fought many wars in the tumultuous Sengoku period, is on his deathbed. His only wish is for his son, Kichiro, to retrieve the very unique Tachi sword that his forefathers had passed down from generation to generation before it was stolen by the vicious warlord, daimyo Jun'Ichi Doiuchi. Just a few miles up in the hills overlooking Kichiro's village, lives a nameless African swordsman, an acquaintance of old Kenzo. Some believe that it's Yasuke, the black samurai who served under daimyo Oda Nobunaga and was present during the Honno-ji Incident, Oda's forced suicide at the hands of his own general, Akechi Mitsuhide, on 21 June 1582. But others believe that Yasuke already met his fate after his capture many years ago, and the African in the hills is just a reclusive.
Evolution (In development)
Directors: Ian Bogere
Screenwriter: Ian Bogere
Genre: History|Drama|War
A historical drama based on the events that took place in what was known as German South-West Africa from 1880 to 1908. The film explores the subject of Eugenics, Social Darwinism, and Scientific racism during that time.
From the point of view of the Herero, Nama, and Damara people, the film follows a young Herero couple faced with the tides of change from the point a land treaty is signed by German businessman Heinrich Vogelsand and the leading Nama Chiefs to the genesis of the first concetration camps ever built to hold civilians as a result of colonial rule in Southwest Africa.
Sublime Perfection (In development)
Directors: Ian Bogere
Screenwriter: Ian Bogere
Genre: Drama|Thriller
A man bent down with no sense of hope, homeless on the streets in harsh poverty, discovers a dangerous substance that is commonly used in a pharmaceutical drug capsule. His way up the corporate ladder leads him in entanglement.
One Step a Mile
Directors: Ian Bogere
Screenwriter: Ian Bogere
Genre: Drama
A young man, Joe Archibald, questions what lies beyond the horizon across open water. Comparing the experiences in his life to a sailor who crosses treacherous currents, Joe evokes a compelling story about his own journey in life after he lost everything, and the people who helped to shape the man that he became.
