Colonialism Movies

  • 1969
    Louis Riel

    Louis Riel

    Louis Riel

    01969HD

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

    Louis Riel
  • 1989
    Bakanja: a life without compromise

    Bakanja: a life without compromise

    Bakanja: a life without compromise

    01989HD

    Presents a dramatization of the life and death of Isidore Bakanja who was born in the Belgian Congo around 1885. He was converted to Christianity by...

    Bakanja: a life without compromise
  • 2009
    Granny (Muidumbe)

    Granny (Muidumbe)

    Granny (Muidumbe)

    02009HD

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

    Granny (Muidumbe)
  • 2018
    Etched in Bone

    Etched in Bone

    Etched in Bone

    02018HD

    Drawing on original footage from National Geographic, Etched in Bone explores the impact of one notorious bone theft by a member of the 1948...

    Etched in Bone
  • 2020
    Occupation Inc.

    Occupation Inc.

    Occupation Inc.

    02020HD

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

    Occupation Inc.
  • 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
  • 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
  • 2018
    Les Enfants de la Patrie

    Les Enfants de la Patrie

    Les Enfants de la Patrie

    82018HD

    Les Enfants de la Patrie
  • 2015
    4th of July on Quileute Tribal Lands

    4th of July on Quileute Tribal Lands

    4th of July on Quileute Tribal Lands

    02015HD

    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
  • 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
  • 2015
    The Mountain

    The Mountain

    The Mountain

    02015HD

    For hundreds of years, Taiwan has been under different colonial rules. From the Dutch, the Spanish, the Japanese, and nowadays Republic of China,...

    The Mountain
  • 2020
    A So-Called Archive

    A So-Called Archive

    A So-Called Archive

    02020HD

    With a forensic lens, Onyeka Igwe's A So-Called Archive interrogate the decomposing repositories of Empire. Blending footage shot over the past year...

    A So-Called Archive
  • 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
  • 2011
    365 Without 377

    365 Without 377

    365 Without 377

    02011HD

    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