SMS Uprising: Mobile Activism in Africa brings together the experiences of activists using mobile phone technology on the African continent as well as providing understanding of the socio-economic, political and media contexts which activists face.

Peace has returned to Kenya after the violence that erupted in the wake of the disputed elections in 2007. Yet for many of the country's women – killed or widowed, maimed and gang-raped, displaced and dispossessed – this is not their peace.

Made up of footage gathered in Zimbabwe, At The Heart of Resistance captures the spirit of a unique campaigning group – Women of Zimbabwe Arise – whose clarion call is 'The power of love can conquer the love of power'.

The 1994 genocide in Rwanda provides a telling case study of two quite separate roles for media in a conflict situation. Among the most appalling catastrophes of the 20th century, the media played a significant part in the course of events.

This film, made by Jenny Morgan working with Abahlali baseMjondolo, is about the shackdwellers' struggles – for rights of tenure, for decent sanitation and to be allowed to stay in their neighbourhood.