Colonialism Movies

  • 2025
    Sharp Objects

    Sharp Objects

    Sharp Objects

    02025HD

    ‘Sharp Objects’ follows the forgotten story of the Klungkung keris back to its origins and to its post-colonial relevance to Bali today,...

    Sharp Objects
  • 2011
    365 Without 377

    365 Without 377

    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...

    365 Without 377
  • 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
  • 1970
    NZ WARS: Stories of Waitara

    NZ WARS: Stories of Waitara

    NZ WARS: Stories of Waitara

    01970HD

    Stories of Waitara combines oral histories, state of the art animations and powerful dramatic re-enactments to bring to life the narratives of Te...

    NZ WARS: Stories of Waitara
  • 1917
    East of Suez

    East of Suez

    East of Suez

    01917HD

    "As you loll comfortably on the deck, your steamer approaches the Suez Canal and you enter this interesting stretch of water at Port Said. You land...

    East of Suez
  • 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
  • 2026
    A Liberatory Demand from Queers in Palestine

    A Liberatory Demand from Queers in Palestine

    A Liberatory Demand from Queers in Palestine

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    A Liberatory Demand from Queers in Palestine
  • 2026
    France-Cambodge : Si loin, si proche

    France-Cambodge : Si loin, si proche

    France-Cambodge : Si loin, si proche

    02026HD

    France-Cambodge : Si loin, si proche
  • 1970
    In the Shadow of the Serengeti

    In the Shadow of the Serengeti

    In the Shadow of the Serengeti

    01970HD

    A Maasai human rights lawyer fights to stop the evictions of his people from their homelands in Tanzania. On the outskirts of Serengeti National...

    In the Shadow of the Serengeti
  • 2020
    Occupation Inc.

    Occupation Inc.

    Occupation Inc.

    02020HD

    Occupation Inc. exposes European businessmen and politicians involved in the economic exploitation of Western Sahara, the last colony in Africa and...

    Occupation Inc.
  • 2018
    Etched in Bone

    Etched in Bone

    Etched in Bone

    02018HD

    Drawing on original footage from National Geographic, Etched in Bone explores the impact of one notorious bone theft by a member of the 1948...

    Etched in Bone
  • 2025
    My Dad, Guyana and Me

    My Dad, Guyana and Me

    My Dad, Guyana and Me

    02025HD

    A short film about love, heritage and discovering a place where the heart feels at home.

    My Dad, Guyana and Me
  • 1971
    The Struggle Continues

    The Struggle Continues

    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...

    The Struggle Continues
  • 2026
    De let'en! - Da it'en!

    De let'en! - Da it'en!

    De let'en! - Da it'en!

    02026HD

    A meditative depiction of a colonial villa in Mungo, Surinam, taken back by nature.

    De let'en! - Da it'en!
  • 2021
    Melting Snow

    Melting Snow

    Melting Snow

    02021HD

    Two tons of snow—flown from New Hampshire to Puerto Rico in 1952 in order to “gift” Puerto Ricans a “white...

    Melting Snow
  • 1995
    Une ambition politique

    Une ambition politique

    Une ambition politique

    01995HD

    Une ambition politique
  • 1935
    Native Life in Bundi

    Native Life in Bundi

    Native Life in Bundi

    01935HD

    Amateur film showing daily life in Bundi, India.

    Native Life in Bundi
  • 2024
    Moving Ice

    Moving Ice

    Moving Ice

    02024HD

    Ice has always moved. When glaciation took hold some 34 million years ago, interconnected rivers of ice combined to produce the Earth's vast ice...

    Moving Ice
  • 2018
    Carving Thy Faith

    Carving Thy Faith

    Carving Thy Faith

    102018HD

    A five-year visual ethnography of traditional yet practical orchestration of Semana Santa in a small town where religious woodcarving is the...

    Carving Thy Faith
  • 1929
    India

    India

    India

    01929HD

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

    India