Colonialism Movies

  • 1925
    Uti

    Uti

    Uti

    01925HD

    Snapshots of colonial life around Tamil Nadu, plus a visit to the Toda tribe.

    Uti
  • 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
  • 2022
    Restitution? Africa's Fight for Its Art

    Restitution? Africa's Fight for Its Art

    Restitution? Africa's Fight for Its Art

    7.3332022HD

    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
  • 1981
    You Have Struck a Rock!

    You Have Struck a Rock!

    You Have Struck a Rock!

    01981HD

    You Have Struck A Rock! commemorates the special contribution of South African women to the success of the anti-apartheid struggle. It recovers the...

    You Have Struck a Rock!
  • 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
  • 2021
    The Rumba Kings

    The Rumba Kings

    The Rumba Kings

    92021HD

    In the fifties, when the future Democratic Republic of Congo was still a Belgian colony, an entire generation of musicians fused traditional African...

    The Rumba Kings
  • 2019
    Down on the Sidewalk in Waikiki

    Down on the Sidewalk in Waikiki

    Down on the Sidewalk in Waikiki

    02019HD

    In between growing frustrations toward cleaning up after an endless parade of tourists and reflections on a traumatizing memory, a voice rises from...

    Down on the Sidewalk in Waikiki
  • 2021
    OSARU-CHAN

    OSARU-CHAN

    OSARU-CHAN

    02021HD

    When two brothers steal a valuable heirloom from an elderly Japanese woman, they unknowingly awaken her demigod son, Osaru, who does not take kindly...

    OSARU-CHAN
  • 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
  • 2008
    Rif 1921, una historia olvidada

    Rif 1921, una historia olvidada

    Rif 1921, una historia olvidada

    8.52008HD

    Manuel Horrillo has visited for 7 years the fields where the clashes between the Spanish troops and the rebels of the protectorate took place during...

    Rif 1921, una historia olvidada
  • 1971
    El Fidayoune

    El Fidayoune

    El Fidayoune

    101971HD

    El Fidayoune
  • 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
  • 2012
    Timuti

    Timuti

    Timuti

    02012HD

    In Inukjuak, an Inuit community in the Eastern Arctic, a baby boy has come into the world and they call him Timuti, a name that recurs across...

    Timuti
  • 2018
    Jones

    Jones

    Jones

    02018HD

    A short experimental film about a fire hydrant, a busy sidewalk nestled between an electrical post and a building.

    Jones
  • 2013
    Kongomüller

    Kongomüller

    Kongomüller

    02013HD

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

    Kongomüller
  • 1989
    Tabataba

    Tabataba

    Tabataba

    6.41989HD

    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
  • 2018
    Freedom Isn't Free — The Freedom Charter Today

    Freedom Isn't Free — The Freedom Charter Today

    Freedom Isn't Free — The Freedom Charter Today

    82018HD

    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...

    Freedom Isn't Free — The Freedom Charter Today
  • 2016
    The Sea is History

    The Sea is History

    The Sea is History

    02016HD

    A materialist and animist critique of European colonial history, reading the past as something entangled within the present, made up of living and...

    The Sea is History
  • 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
  • 1993
    Act of War: The Overthrow of the Hawaiian Nation

    Act of War: The Overthrow of the Hawaiian Nation

    Act of War: The Overthrow of the Hawaiian Nation

    91993HD

    This hour-long documentary is a provocative look at a historical event of which few Americans are aware. In mid-January, 1893, armed troops from the...

    Act of War: The Overthrow of the Hawaiian Nation