Colonialism Movies

  • 2022
    Restitution? Africa's Fight for Its Art

    Restitution? Africa's Fight for Its Art

    Restitution? Africa's Fight for Its Art

    82022HD

    There is an interlinking history of violent European colonialism and the cultural legacy of ethnographic collections in institutions. This...

    Restitution? Africa's Fight for Its Art
  • 1970
    Opium and the Stick

    Opium and the Stick

    Opium and the Stick

    7.51970HD

    In 1950, in Algeria, in a village in Kabylia, Algerian resistance fighters resisted the French occupation army. Bachir returns to the village to...

    Opium and the Stick
  • 1994
    Traps

    Traps

    Traps

    01994HD

    The year is 1950 and an English couple, Louise and Michael, have arrived in French-occupied Indochina to cover a story on a French-owned rubber...

    Traps
  • 1981
    Pictures

    Pictures

    Pictures

    51981HD

    Walter Burton's realistic photographs depicting poor treatment of Maori prisoners are rejected by late 19th century government officials. Walter is...

    Pictures
  • 1995
    The Great White of Lambarene

    The Great White of Lambarene

    The Great White of Lambarene

    51995HD

    Albert Schweitzer (1875-1965), the mission doctor, theologian and philosopher who founded a hospital in the rainforests of Gabon, achieved sainthood...

    The Great White of Lambarene
  • 2018
    Carving Thy Faith

    Carving Thy Faith

    Carving Thy Faith

    102018HD

    A five-year visual ethnography of traditional yet practical orchestration of Semana Santa in a small town where religious woodcarving is the...

    Carving Thy Faith
  • 1961
    Yasmina

    Yasmina

    Yasmina

    101961HD

    "Yasmina" filmed in 1961 in the middle of the Algerian war tells the story of a little Algerian girl with her hen and her family whose father was...

    Yasmina
  • 1969
    Louis Riel

    Louis Riel

    Louis Riel

    01969HD

    Opera by Harry Somers portraying Metis leader Louis Riel and his Northwest Rebellion.

    Louis Riel
  • 2017
    Holy Angels

    Holy Angels

    Holy Angels

    02017HD

    Documentary about the Holy Angels Residential School in Alberta, where hundreds of First Nations children were imprisoned.

    Holy Angels
  • 1981
    The Battle of Tagrift

    The Battle of Tagrift

    The Battle of Tagrift

    01981HD

    An epic war film about the battle of the Italian and Libyan armies.

    The Battle of Tagrift
  • 2023
    Double M Country

    Double M Country

    Double M Country

    02023HD

    Carrie Davis was part of the child removal system near the end of the Sixties Scoop. With guidance from her uncle Emmett Sack and the community,...

    Double M Country
  • 2023
    Le Baron et l'Empereur : Japon, la voie de la guerre

    Le Baron et l'Empereur : Japon, la voie de la guerre

    Le Baron et l'Empereur : Japon, la voie de la guerre

    82023HD

    Le Baron et l'Empereur : Japon, la voie de la guerre
  • 2015
    Out of the Mist: An Alternate History of New Zealand Cinema

    Out of the Mist: An Alternate History of New Zealand Cinema

    Out of the Mist: An Alternate History of New Zealand Cinema

    02015HD

    Two decades on from Cinema of Unease, Tim Wong’s essay film contemplates the prevailing image of a national cinema while privileging some of...

    Out of the Mist: An Alternate History of New Zealand Cinema
  • 1967
    Hassan Terro

    Hassan Terro

    Hassan Terro

    91967HD

    While he tries by all means to stay out of the bloody upheavals caused by the battle of Algiers, Hassan, an honest and naive father, unknowingly...

    Hassan Terro
  • 1996
    The Forgotten Hill

    The Forgotten Hill

    The Forgotten Hill

    8.51996HD

    At the outbreak of the Second World War, two friends, Mokrane and Menach, abruptly interrupt their studies and return to their remote native Kabylian...

    The Forgotten Hill
  • 1998
    Surviving Sabu

    Surviving Sabu

    Surviving Sabu

    5.41998HD

    The difficult relationship between a young gay South Asian man and his father, refracted through images of the late film star Sabu of Jungle Book and...

    Surviving Sabu
  • 2023
    Zemi

    Zemi

    Zemi

    102023HD

    During his first international tour, Zemi, an up-and-coming Dominican rapper, faces the age-old battle between creative integrity and encompassing...

    Zemi
  • 1975
    Potlatch...a strict law bids us dance

    Potlatch...a strict law bids us dance

    Potlatch...a strict law bids us dance

    01975HD

    Presents the history of the conflict between the Canadian government and the Kwakiutl Indians of the Northwest Pacific over the ritual of the...

    Potlatch...a strict law bids us dance
  • 2023
    PsiQuis: Un Giro Decolonial

    PsiQuis: Un Giro Decolonial

    PsiQuis: Un Giro Decolonial

    102023HD

    PsiQuis: Un Giro Decolonial is a documentary that presents and discusses the psychological impact that colonialism has had on the Puerto Rican...

    PsiQuis: Un Giro Decolonial
  • 1925
    Indian Wildlife Park

    Indian Wildlife Park

    Indian Wildlife Park

    01925HD

    Accompany a couple on their visit to a local wildlife park.

    Indian Wildlife Park