Colonialism Movies

Colonisation, like a forced and destructive transplant, leads to ruin, desolation, and the enslavement of fauna, flora, and humans.

This true, astonishing story describes how King Leopold II of Belgium turned Congo into its private colony between 1885 and 1908. Under his control,...

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

A visual and psychological investigation of the French psychiatrist and photographer Gaëtan Gatian de Clérambault (1872–1934), who...

A man steals a huge diamond and sets off a chain of events that ends in tragedy for a Zulu prince.

As children, a Mozambique native and a Portuguese colonialist were friends. Years have passed and Mozambique is fighting for its independence. Two...

History Channel documentary which chronicles the history of Hawai'i and the rarely told story of the overthrow of the Hawaiian monarchy by the...

Shirley has gone to Africa to civilize the cannibals; something she is able to do with the assistance of Diperzan.

In a strange twist of irony, Americans celebrate their independence on the sovereign lands of the Quileute People. An ambient soundscape coupled with...

A woman left alone in Morocco by her architect husband begins to lose her mind.

Since its adoption in June 1955 by the Congress movement, the Freedom Charter has been the key political document that acted as a beacon and source...

There is an interlinking history of violent European colonialism and the cultural legacy of ethnographic collections in institutions. This...

Opera by Harry Somers portraying Metis leader Louis Riel and his Northwest Rebellion. 1969 CBC-TV production based on the original 1967 opera.

Atikamekw elder Cézar Néwashish continues to recount the history of the community of Manawan that first began in The History of...

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...