Colonialism Movies

  • 1985
    Le temps des bouffons

    Le temps des bouffons

    Le temps des bouffons

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    A short film created (and narrated) in 1985 by Québécois director Pierre Falardeau. It compares English rule in Ghana with Canadian...

    Le temps des bouffons
  • 1983
    Tiempo de Audacia

    Tiempo de Audacia

    Tiempo de Audacia

    01983HD

    This documentary juxtaposes scenes of El Salvador's opposition factions, including U.S. government advisors and government troops, and guerrillas and...

    Tiempo de Audacia
  • 1989
    Tabataba

    Tabataba

    Tabataba

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    Tabataba tells the story of a small Malagasy village during the independence uprising which took place in 1947 in the south of the country. For...

    Tabataba
  • 2007
    The Moroccan Labyrinth

    The Moroccan Labyrinth

    The Moroccan Labyrinth

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    The Moroccan Labyrinth
  • 1908
    In the Time of Rebellion

    In the Time of Rebellion

    In the Time of Rebellion

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    In a British barrack in India is confined a tamed gorilla which has conceived a hatred for one of the Hindoo attendants, owing to the barbarous...

    In the Time of Rebellion
  • 2019
    A Minha Avó Trelotótó

    A Minha Avó Trelotótó

    A Minha Avó Trelotótó

    02019HD

    «My grandma had a great strength and love for life which made me believe that some of us were able to become immortals and escape death. When...

    A Minha Avó Trelotótó
  • 2010
    The Bear Facts

    The Bear Facts

    The Bear Facts

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    In this animated short, a self-important colonial explorer emerges from a sailing ship and plants a flag on the Arctic ice, as a bemused Inuit hunter...

    The Bear Facts
  • 2023
    Undercurrents: Meditations on Power

    Undercurrents: Meditations on Power

    Undercurrents: Meditations on Power

    02023HD

    Made from reimagined/recycled images and sounds from the filmmaker’s archive and other found materials, Undercurrents is a poetic essay...

    Undercurrents: Meditations on Power
  • 2009
    Granny (Muidumbe)

    Granny (Muidumbe)

    Granny (Muidumbe)

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    A sequence of archive images filmed by Schefer's grandfather, a former colonial administrator, is the starting point for an experimental documentary...

    Granny (Muidumbe)
  • 2020
    De Senegal hacia España y Argentina

    De Senegal hacia España y Argentina

    De Senegal hacia España y Argentina

    02020HD

    Documentary about sub-Saharan immigration in Spain and Argentina focusing especially on the Senegalese community

    De Senegal hacia España y Argentina
  • 2025
    Pensionnats catholiques de Guyane, la blessure

    Pensionnats catholiques de Guyane, la blessure

    Pensionnats catholiques de Guyane, la blessure

    02025HD

    Pensionnats catholiques de Guyane, la blessure
  • 2022
    Shalom Putti

    Shalom Putti

    Shalom Putti

    02022HD

    Shalom Putti
  • 2011
    365 Without 377

    365 Without 377

    365 Without 377

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    Imposed under the British colonial rule in 1860, Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code criminalise any sexual acts between consenting adults of the...

    365 Without 377
  • 2015
    4th of July on Quileute Tribal Lands

    4th of July on Quileute Tribal Lands

    4th of July on Quileute Tribal Lands

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    In a strange twist of irony, Americans celebrate their independence on the sovereign lands of the Quileute People. An ambient soundscape coupled with...

    4th of July on Quileute Tribal Lands
  • 1970
    Return to al-Ma’in

    Return to al-Ma’in

    Return to al-Ma’in

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    Return to al-Ma’in chronicles the multiyear collaboration between Forensic Architecture (FA) and Palestinian historian and Nakba survivor...

    Return to al-Ma’in
  • 1982
    Land der Bitterkeit und des Stolzes

    Land der Bitterkeit und des Stolzes

    Land der Bitterkeit und des Stolzes

    01982HD

    Land der Bitterkeit und des Stolzes