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Showing 1 - 10 of 37 titles with a criteria of Available to public libraries AND Subject is Colonialism
Al Djanat, the Original Paradise
After the death of her uncle, the director films her family courtyard in Burkina Faso as a dispute over the estate bursts out between advocates of traditional law and proponents of official law, inherited from European colonization.
Andana Films | 2023 | 83 minutes
Another Paradise
Fifty years ago the entire Creole population of the Chagos Islands was expelled by the British authorities. This secret operation took place in order to lease the largest island to the US Navy so that it could install a military base. Now Chagossian exiles embark on a struggle to return home.
Andana Films | 2019 | 82 minutes
Another Word For Learning
When Aisha decides to quit school, her mother, troubled by her own colonial education, sees this as an opportunity for them both to reconnect with their Kwakwaka'wakw culture.
GOOD DOCS | 2019 | 72 minutes
Bedevil
BEDEVIL is the stunning debut feature from Tracey Moffatt (NIGHT CRIES, NICE COLORED GIRLS) and the first feature directed by an Australian Aboriginal woman.
Women Make Movies | 1996 | 90 minutes
Call Me Human
Innu writer Joséphine Bacon travels across Canada, sharing reflections and stories backdropped by the film’s stunning cinematography.
Women Make Movies | 2020 | 77 minutes
Ciné-Guerrillas: Scenes from the Labudović Reels
Plunges us into the media battle that played out during the Algerian war for independence where cinema was mobilized as a weapon of political struggle against colonialism.
Icarus Films | 2023 | 94 minutes
Colette and Justin
A filmmaker interviews his grandparents about their experience of Belgian colonialism.
Icarus Films | 2023 | 89 minutes
The Condor & The Eagle
Bringing to light the interconnected nature of social and environmental issues
GOOD DOCS | 2019 | 82 minutes
Conscience Point
CONSCIENCE POINT unearths a deep clash of values between the Shinnecock Indian Nation and their elite Hamptons neighbors, who have made sacred land their playground.
Women Make Movies | 2020 | 75 minutes
Daughter of a Lost Bird
Kendra Mylnechuk Potter, a Native woman adopted into a white family, reconnects with her Native identity and begins to view herself as a living legacy of U.S. assimilationist policy.
Women Make Movies | 2021 | 66 minutes
