Colonialism Movies
- 1973
Sambizanga
Sambizanga6.81973HD
Domingos is a member of an African liberation movement, arrested by the Portuguese secret police, after bloody events in Angola. His wife goes from a...
- 1936
Gardens of the Orient
Gardens of the Orient01936HD
This portait of life on the tea plantations is decidedly rosy – clearly, there are no exploited workers here. However, the film provides an...
- 1981
The Sand Island Story
The Sand Island Story01981HD
This short documentary chronicles a four-month period between 1979 and 1980 when residents of Hawaii's Sand Island "squatter" community attempted to...
- 1935
Native Life in Bundi
Native Life in Bundi01935HD
Amateur film showing daily life in Bundi, India.
- 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 Bikaner01922HD
The future Edward VIII visits his Empire, with Indian royalty, elephants, palaces and temples.
- 2015
Out of the Mist: An Alternate History of New Zealand Cinema
Out of the Mist: An Alternate History of New Zealand Cinema02015HD
Two decades on from Cinema of Unease, Tim Wong’s essay film contemplates the prevailing image of a national cinema while privileging some of...
- 1939
The Real Glory
The Real Glory6.31939HD
Fort Mysang, southern Philippine Islands, under US rule, 1906. A small group of army officers and native troops resist the fierce and treacherous...
- 2022
A Better Place
A Better Place02022HD
An in depth look at the toxic legacy of British colonial-era laws, which criminalise consensual same-sex love, while at the same time allowing...
- 1922
Edward Prince of Wales' Tour of India: Madras, Bangalore, Mysore and Hyderabad
Edward Prince of Wales' Tour of India: Madras, Bangalore, Mysore and Hyderabad01922HD
This official travelogue of a royal tour follows the Prince on a series of regimental displays and a tiger hunt.
- 2020
The Last Ice
The Last Ice8.62020HD
For centuries, Inuit in the Arctic have lived on and around the frozen ocean. Now, as climate change is rapidly melting the sea ice between Canada...
- 2012
Stay In Algeria
Stay In Algeria102012HD
Algeria, summer 1962, eight hundred thousand French people left their native land in a tragic exodus. But 200,000 of them decided to attempt the...
- 1970
Hiatos (Gaps) - 2021
Hiatos (Gaps) - 202101970HD
Hiatos is a performance art video that treats melancholy as a colonial wound. Through performance and dance, it reveals perspectives of time,...
- 2013
Kongomüller
Kongomüller02013HD
After numerous military operations, Major Müller can't find a way back into civilian life. Following his urge to communicate, the Major is...
- 2022
Cactus/es lost in the streets
Cactus/es lost in the streets02022HD
When a northeastern brazilian worker, Filismino, is forced to move to the big southeastern metropolis of São Paulo, the northeastern grim...
- 2023
PsiQuis: Un Giro Decolonial
PsiQuis: Un Giro Decolonial102023HD
PsiQuis: Un Giro Decolonial is a documentary that presents and discusses the psychological impact that colonialism has had on the Puerto Rican...
- 1971
A Luta Continua (The Struggle Continues)
A Luta Continua (The Struggle Continues)01971HD
A Luta Continua explains the military struggle of the Liberation Front of Mozambique (FRELIMO) against the Portuguese. Produced and narrated by...
- 2011
Una identidad en absurdo Vol. 1
Una identidad en absurdo Vol. 102011HD
Guillermo Gómez Álvarez explores the identity politics of Puerto Rico via archival footage from various sources that clash with nine...
- 1978
New Country - New People
New Country - New People01978HD
A documentary about the history of settler groups that came to New Zealand from Europe.
- 1935
Delhi - Jubilee
Delhi - Jubilee01935HD
Amateur footage of Delhi and Jaipur, from a military review to an atmospheric torchlit procession - and some armour-plated elephants.
- 1908
In the Time of Rebellion
In the Time of Rebellion01908HD
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...