Colonialism Movies

  • 2014
    Ka Ho‘ina: Going Home

    Ka Ho‘ina: Going Home

    Ka Ho‘ina: Going Home

    72014HD

    Ka Hoʻina documents members of Hui Mālama I Nā Kūpuna O Hawaiʻi Nei's final repatriation of over 140 sets of iwi kupuna and...

    Ka Ho‘ina: Going Home
  • 1982
    Cecilia

    Cecilia

    Cecilia

    4.81982HD

    The story of Cecilia is a story of the society that dominated 19th-century Cuba, a society divided between whites, blacks, and those who were mixed,...

    Cecilia
  • 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
  • 1922
    Edward Prince of Wales' Tour of India: Malakand, Kapurthala and Dehra Dun

    Edward Prince of Wales' Tour of India: Malakand, Kapurthala and Dehra Dun

    Edward Prince of Wales' Tour of India: Malakand, Kapurthala and Dehra Dun

    01922HD

    The future Edward VIII visits Malakand, Kapurthala and opens the Royal Military College at Dehra Dun

    Edward Prince of Wales' Tour of India: Malakand, Kapurthala and Dehra Dun
  • 2006
    Bamako

    Bamako

    Bamako

    6.92006HD

    Caught in the stranglehold of debt and structural adjustment, Africa is fighting for its survival. In the face of disaster, representatives of...

    Bamako
  • 1967
    Hassan Terro

    Hassan Terro

    Hassan Terro

    8.61967HD

    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
  • 2018
    This Magnificent Cake!

    This Magnificent Cake!

    This Magnificent Cake!

    6.6182018HD

    In 1885, Africa is a succulent cake destined to be wildly divided and everyone wants a piece. A disturbed European king, a Pygmy working in a luxury...

    This Magnificent Cake!
  • 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
  • 1991
    The Great Indian Wars 1840-1890

    The Great Indian Wars 1840-1890

    The Great Indian Wars 1840-1890

    61991HD

    Documentation of the encroachment of European settlers upon Native American lands and the violent reaction of the Indians in their struggle to...

    The Great Indian Wars 1840-1890
  • 1993
    Black Man's Houses

    Black Man's Houses

    Black Man's Houses

    01993HD

    In 1832 the government of Van Diemen’s Land sent the last Aboriginal resistance fighters into exile at Wybalenna on Flinders Island, bringing...

    Black Man's Houses
  • 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
  • 2022
    Restitution? Africa's Fight for Its Art

    Restitution? Africa's Fight for Its Art

    Restitution? Africa's Fight for Its Art

    7.32022HD

    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
  • 1933
    Procession of Elephants at Jaipur; Galta; Raj Mahal

    Procession of Elephants at Jaipur; Galta; Raj Mahal

    Procession of Elephants at Jaipur; Galta; Raj Mahal

    01933HD

    Armoured elephants, sacred monkeys and a camel carriage from Rajasthan.

    Procession of Elephants at Jaipur; Galta; Raj Mahal
  • 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
  • 2021
    The First 54 Years: An Abbreviated Manual for Military Occupation

    The First 54 Years: An Abbreviated Manual for Military Occupation

    The First 54 Years: An Abbreviated Manual for Military Occupation

    6.92021HD

    An exhaustive explanation of how the military occupation of an invaded territory occurs and its consequences, using as a paradigmatic example the...

    The First 54 Years: An Abbreviated Manual for Military Occupation
  • 1922
    Edward Prince of Wales' Tour of India: Bombay, Poona, Baroda, Jodhpur and Bikaner

    Edward Prince of Wales' Tour of India: Bombay, Poona, Baroda, Jodhpur and Bikaner

    Edward Prince of Wales' Tour of India: Bombay, Poona, Baroda, Jodhpur and Bikaner

    01922HD

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

    Edward Prince of Wales' Tour of India: Bombay, Poona, Baroda, Jodhpur and Bikaner
  • 1921
    Edward Prince of Wales' Tour of India: Calcutta and Delhi

    Edward Prince of Wales' Tour of India: Calcutta and Delhi

    Edward Prince of Wales' Tour of India: Calcutta and Delhi

    01921HD

    The future Edward VIII opens a durbar and enjoys a day at the races before inspecting the fire brigade in Calcutta.

    Edward Prince of Wales' Tour of India: Calcutta and Delhi
  • 1969
    Louis Riel

    Louis Riel

    Louis Riel

    01969HD

    Opera by Harry Somers portraying Metis leader Louis Riel and his Northwest Rebellion. 1969 CBC-TV production based on the original 1967 opera.

    Louis Riel
  • 1936
    Gardens of the Orient

    Gardens of the Orient

    Gardens of the Orient

    01936HD

    This portait of life on the tea plantations is decidedly rosy – clearly, there are no exploited workers here. However, the film provides an...

    Gardens of the Orient
  • 2024
    Portugal: Carnations Against Dictatorship

    Portugal: Carnations Against Dictatorship

    Portugal: Carnations Against Dictatorship

    6.52024HD

    In Portugal, during the night of April 24-25, 1974, a peaceful uprising put an end to the last government of the Estado Novo, the authoritarian...

    Portugal: Carnations Against Dictatorship