Colonialism Movies

A tale of two unwed sisters whose lives have been imprisoned by their father.

On October 17, 1961, 30,000 Algerians demonstrated peacefully in Paris to protest the discriminatory curfew imposed upon them and to demand Algerian...

A documentary about the history of settler groups that came to New Zealand from Europe.

Occupation Inc. exposes European businessmen and politicians involved in the economic exploitation of Western Sahara, the last colony in Africa and...

Since its adoption in June 1955 by the Congress movement, the Freedom Charter has been the key political document that acted as a beacon and source...

The future Edward VIII visits his Empire, with Indian royalty, elephants, palaces and temples.

Chileans are asked about their definition of the word (and the concept of) "power", as they answer images flash on the screen of powerful and...

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

After numerous military operations, Major Müller can't find a way back into civilian life. Following his urge to communicate, the Major is...

As children, a Mozambique native and a Portuguese colonialist were friends. Years have passed and Mozambique is fighting for its independence. Two...

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

The film traces the extensive journey of two unidentified brothers who venture from the outskirts of Paramaribo, Suriname, on land and through...

Shirley has gone to Africa to civilize the cannibals; something she is able to do with the assistance of Diperzan.

TOH, a young man in his twenties, searches for Mak, the woman who raised him and has suddenly disappeared. Accompanied by Ara, an observer newly...

Documentary footage of a parade in Antwerp celebrating the annexation of Congo to Belgium.

A desktop documentary that focuses on the Golden Record that NASA sent into space in the late 1970s. The piece reflects on issues such as the power...

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