Movies: Colonialism

  • 2012
    Timuti

    Timuti (2012)

    Timuti

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    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 generations of his people, evoking other Timutis, alive and dead, who will nourish his spirit and shape his ...

    Timuti
  • 2013
    Eyewar

    Eyewar (2013)

    Eyewar

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    What threads of history bind Manhattan's Ground Zero to those of Nagasaki and Hiroshima? Or connect sight to truth, games to war, or the silkworm to the drone? What does the United States hold to be the role of science in warfare? How has war histori...

    Eyewar
  • 2012
    Palestro, Algérie : Histoires d'une embuscade

    Palestro, Algérie : Histoires d'une embuscade (2012)

    Palestro, Algérie : Histoires d'une embuscade

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    Palestro, Algérie : Histoires d'une embuscade
  • 1928
    Nyimsao and Kheseto: A Tale of the Naga Hills

    Nyimsao and Kheseto: A Tale of the Naga Hills (1928)

    Nyimsao and Kheseto: A Tale of the Naga Hills

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    The life of the people of the Naga Hills, Assam, including sports activities and tribal ceremonies, presented within a fictional framework....

    Nyimsao and Kheseto: A Tale of the Naga Hills
  • 1936
    Gardens of the Orient

    Gardens of the Orient (1936)

    Gardens of the Orient

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    This portait of life on the tea plantations is decidedly rosy – clearly, there are no exploited workers here. However, the film provides an intriguing overview of tea production – from the planting of tea seeds to the final shipping of the precious l...

    Gardens of the Orient
  • 1981
    The Battle of Tagrift

    The Battle of Tagrift (1981)

    The Battle of Tagrift

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

    The Battle of Tagrift
  • 1969
    Almost Arcady

    Almost Arcady (1969)

    Almost Arcady

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    Educational film about Cyprus - landscape, people, work, traditions etc....

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

    Procession of Elephants at Jaipur; Galta; Raj Mahal (1933)

    Procession of Elephants at Jaipur; Galta; Raj Mahal

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

    Procession of Elephants at Jaipur; Galta; Raj Mahal
  • 1929
    India

    India (1929)

    India

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    Amateur film of the passage to India - complete with guest appearance by Gandhi....

    India
  • 1925
    Uti

    Uti (1925)

    Uti

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

    Uti
  • 1913
    Justice de fauve

    Justice de fauve (1913)

    Justice de fauve

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    A wealthy painter's attempts to romance Lord Nelson's Daughter is complicated when she falls for his Hindu servant instead....

    Justice de fauve
  • 1972
    El Vibora

    El Vibora (1972)

    El Vibora

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    A re-telling of Artemio Ricarte, a Filipino patriot who fought against the Spanish and later Americans. He was later supported by the Japanese during WWII. Nickname was "El Vibora" (the Viper)....

    El Vibora
  • 1971
    A Luta Continua (The Struggle Continues)

    A Luta Continua (The Struggle Continues) (1971)

    A Luta Continua (The Struggle Continues)

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    A Luta Continua explains the military struggle of the Liberation Front of Mozambique (FRELIMO) against the Portuguese. Produced and narrated by American activists Robert Van Lierop, it details the relationship of the liberation to the wider regional ...

    A Luta Continua (The Struggle Continues)
  • 2011
    365 Without 377

    365 Without 377 (2011)

    365 Without 377

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    Imposed under the British colonial rule in 1860, Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code criminalise any sexual acts between consenting adults of the same sex, stigmatising them as 'against the order of nature'. On July 2, 2009 the Delhi High Court pass...

    365 Without 377
  • 1928
    Las cuatro plumas

    Las cuatro plumas (1928)

    Las cuatro plumas

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    Venezuelan adaptation of The Four Featehr by A.E.W. Mason. A story of courage and redemption set in the British Empire's colonial era. When Harry Feversham resigns from his military post before a Sudan campaign, he's branded a coward and given four w...

    Las cuatro plumas
  • 1969
    Hiatos (Gaps) - 2021

    Hiatos (Gaps) - 2021 (1969)

    Hiatos (Gaps) - 2021

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    Hiatos is a performance art video that treats melancholy as a colonial wound. Through performance and dance, it reveals perspectives of time, ancestry, body and death that intertwine possible paths of transcendence for this state of collective numbne...

    Hiatos (Gaps) - 2021
  • 1911
    A Fishing Party With the Maharajah of Kapurthala, India

    A Fishing Party With the Maharajah of Kapurthala, India (1911)

    A Fishing Party With the Maharajah of Kapurthala, India

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    The Maharajah of Kapurthala and guests travel on elephants and men catch fish on the River Bias....

    A Fishing Party With the Maharajah of Kapurthala, India
  • 1935
    Native Life in Bundi

    Native Life in Bundi (1935)

    Native Life in Bundi

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    Amateur film showing daily life in Bundi, India....

    Native Life in Bundi
  • 1922
    Edward Prince of Wales' Tour of India: Bikaner, Lucknow, Benares, Nepal and Great Tiger Shoot

    Edward Prince of Wales' Tour of India: Bikaner, Lucknow, Benares, Nepal and Great Tiger Shoot (1922)

    Edward Prince of Wales' Tour of India: Bikaner, Lucknow, Benares, Nepal and Great Tiger Shoot

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    The future Edward VIII enjoys receptions, playing polo and hunting tigers on his royal tour....

    Edward Prince of Wales' Tour of India: Bikaner, Lucknow, Benares, Nepal and Great Tiger Shoot
  • 1983
    Tiempo de Audacia

    Tiempo de Audacia (1983)

    Tiempo de Audacia

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    This documentary juxtaposes scenes of El Salvador's opposition factions, including U.S. government advisors and government troops, and guerrillas and their sympathizers....

    Tiempo de Audacia