Movies: Colonialism

  • 1979
    Costa Rica Banana Republic

    Costa Rica Banana Republic (1979)

    Costa Rica Banana Republic

    01979HD

    This film was originally made for the International Conference on Human Settlements (HABITAT) which was held in Vancouver, Canada. Taking as an example the production and marketing of bananas and the prevailing conditions in the world market - domina...

    Costa Rica Banana Republic
  • 1988
    Die Mulattin Else oder Eine deutsche Art zu lieben

    Die Mulattin Else oder Eine deutsche Art zu lieben (1988)

    Die Mulattin Else oder Eine deutsche Art zu lieben

    01988HD

    Else, a half-breed child from the secretive harem of the German colonial elite, is the daughter of the governor's deputy Jesko von Puttkammer, who disappeared to faraway Germany. Else became an old woman who had suffered all her life from remaining f...

    Die Mulattin Else oder Eine deutsche Art zu lieben
  • 1969
    Louis Riel

    Louis Riel (1969)

    Louis Riel

    01969HD

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

    Louis Riel
  • 1909
    National parade to celebrate the annexation of Congo to Belgium

    National parade to celebrate the annexation of Congo to Belgium (1909)

    National parade to celebrate the annexation of Congo to Belgium

    01909HD

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

    National parade to celebrate the annexation of Congo to Belgium
  • 1982
    Land der Bitterkeit und des Stolzes

    Land der Bitterkeit und des Stolzes (1982)

    Land der Bitterkeit und des Stolzes

    01982HD

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    Land der Bitterkeit und des Stolzes
  • 1978
    New Country - New People

    New Country - New People (1978)

    New Country - New People

    01978HD

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

    New Country - New People
  • 1962
    Algérie 1962: Chronique d'un conflit

    Algérie 1962: Chronique d'un conflit (1962)

    Algérie 1962: Chronique d'un conflit

    01962HD

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    Algérie 1962: Chronique d'un conflit
  • 1954
    I Will Speak English

    I Will Speak English (1954)

    I Will Speak English

    01954HD

    'An instructional film made on behalf of the Department of Social Welfare, demonstrating a new technique to teach English to illiterate adult audiences in the Gold Coast. (..) This is a film with an almost entirely African cast, depicting an African...

    I Will Speak English
  • 1972
    History of Manawan - Part Two

    History of Manawan - Part Two (1972)

    History of Manawan - Part Two

    01972HD

    Atikamekw elder Cézar Néwashish continues to recount the history of the community of Manawan that first began in The History of Manawan: Part One. As Christianity and European customs take deeper root in the community – abetted by residential schools...

    History of Manawan - Part Two
  • 1918
    Belgian Campaigns in Africa

    Belgian Campaigns in Africa (1918)

    Belgian Campaigns in Africa

    01918HD

    Report retracing the military campaigns of the Belgian colonial troops in Africa through geographical maps, title cards, and documentary footage....

    Belgian Campaigns in Africa
  • 1908
    In the Time of Rebellion

    In the Time of Rebellion (1908)

    In the Time of Rebellion

    01908HD

    In a British barrack in India is confined a tamed gorilla which has conceived a hatred for one of the Hindoo attendants, owing to the barbarous treatment which the Hindoo accords the beast. This attendant proves to be a traitor to the British interes...

    In the Time of Rebellion
  • 1991
    Tuanku Tambusai

    Tuanku Tambusai (1991)

    Tuanku Tambusai

    01991HD

    A dramatisation of the struggles of Sheikh Haji Muhammad Saleh, known as Tuanku Tambusai (Tuanku, an honorific; Tambusai, a nameplace), against the Dutch colonialists (and their factional traditionalist Sumatran collaborators) in Sumatra, during the ...

    Tuanku Tambusai