Colonialism Movies

  • 1996
    Unpredictable Nature of the River

    Unpredictable Nature of the River

    Unpredictable Nature of the River

    6.11996HD

    Nobleman Jean-Francois de la Plaine is exiled to serve as governor of a West African colony.

    Unpredictable Nature of the River
  • 1985
    Broken Rainbow

    Broken Rainbow

    Broken Rainbow

    5.71985HD

    Documentary chronicling the government relocation of 10,000 Navajo Indians in Arizona.

    Broken Rainbow
  • 1981
    The Grass Is Singing

    The Grass Is Singing

    The Grass Is Singing

    4.21981HD

    In Southern Rhodesia in the 1940s, city-dweller Mary marries farmer Dick Turner and is plucked from the comforts of her cosmopolitan life and forced...

    The Grass Is Singing
  • 2015
    Lost Colony

    Lost Colony

    Lost Colony

    6.72015HD

    While navigating life with his hyper-protective mother along the enigmatic Outer Banks of North Carolina's coast (site of the first attempted English...

    Lost Colony
  • 1988
    How Good the Whites Are

    How Good the Whites Are

    How Good the Whites Are

    61988HD

    The humanitarian aid expedition "Angeles Azules" (Blue Angels), comprising twelve Europeans and six trucks loaded with provisions to alleviate hunger...

    How Good the Whites Are
  • 1986
    Sarraounia

    Sarraounia

    Sarraounia

    6.1671986HD

    On 2 January 1899, starting from the French Sudan, a French column under the command of the captains Voulet and Chanoine is sent against the black...

    Sarraounia
  • 2000
    René Vautier, le rebelle

    René Vautier, le rebelle

    René Vautier, le rebelle

    102000HD

    René Vautier, le rebelle
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1961
    J'ai Huit Ans

    J'ai Huit Ans

    J'ai Huit Ans

    91961HD

    Algerian children, survivors of the war and refugeeing in Tunisian camps, recount the tragic events they have experienced, from drawings they have...

    J'ai Huit Ans
  • 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
  • 1933
    Simla and Lahore

    Simla and Lahore

    Simla and Lahore

    01933HD

    Evocative observational scenes of Simla and Lahore, including the gorgeous Shalimar Gardens and Anarkali Bazar.

    Simla and Lahore
  • 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
  • 1970
    Opium and the Stick

    Opium and the Stick

    Opium and the Stick

    7.61970HD

    In 1950, in Algeria, in a village in Kabylia, Algerian resistance fighters resisted the French occupation army. Bachir returns to the village to...

    Opium and the Stick
  • 2020
    Invasion

    Invasion

    Invasion

    8.32020HD

    In this era of “reconciliation”, Indigenous land is still being taken at gunpoint. Unist’ot’en Camp, Gidimt’en...

    Invasion
  • 2024
    Time to Change

    Time to Change

    Time to Change

    02024HD

    Angolan director and screenwriter Pocas Pascoal reminds us that it’s time for a change, proposing through this film a look at colonialism,...

    Time to Change
  • 1953
    Statues Also Die

    Statues Also Die

    Statues Also Die

    6.6931953HD

    Short documentary commissioned by the magazine Présence Africaine. From the question "Why is the African in the anthropology museum while...

    Statues Also Die
  • 2006
    Francisco de Miranda

    Francisco de Miranda

    Francisco de Miranda

    5.42006HD

    In 1750, in the glare of the Caribbean, the man who created history known as the forerunner of independence in Venezuela. His name is Francisco de...

    Francisco de Miranda
  • 1928
    Nyimsao and Kheseto: A Tale of the Naga Hills

    Nyimsao and Kheseto: A Tale of the Naga Hills

    Nyimsao and Kheseto: A Tale of the Naga Hills

    01928HD

    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