Keyword 'Colonialism'

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	Bamako Abderrahmane Sissako – Mali – 2006 The beautiful woman Melé is a bar singer, her husband Chaka is out of work. The couple that lives in Bamako, the capital of Mali, is on the verge of breaking up... In the courtyard of the house, where they live together with other families, a trial court has been set up. More information on this film
	Barroco Paul Leduc – Mexico – 1989 This film is an homage to the rich an complex history of Latin America. Without any narrative sequence, but with a serie of images, music and sounds, the spectator gets transported through Mexico's history. More information on this film
	Birdwatchers Marco Bechis – Brazil – 2008 More information on this film
	Congo River - Beyond Darkness Thierry Michel – Congo – 2006 . More information on this film
	Dignidad de los nadies, La Fernando Solanas – Argentina – 2005 This film is about the degraded socio-economic condition of Argentina leading to the December 2001 rebellions, and its consequent social chaos analyzed by focusing on real people from Buenos Aires poorest shantytowns, crumbling hospitals, and women middle class farmers fighting multi national banks that are shamelessly appropriating their farmlands. More information on this film
	El viaje Fernando Solanas – Argentina – 1992 More information on this film
	Finye Souleymane Cissé – Mali – 1982 More information on this film
	Flower Island - Ilha das flores Jorge Furtado – Brazil – 1989 More information on this film
	Hora de los hornos, La Fernando Solanas – Argentina – 1968 More information on this film
	Hyènes Djibril Diop Mambéty – Senegal – 1992 More information on this film
	Jukti, Takko aar gappo Ritwik Ghatak – India – 1990 More information on this film
	Komal gandhar Ritwik Ghatak – India – 1961 More information on this film
	L'autre monde Merzak Allouache – Algeria – 2001 More information on this film
	Lagaan Ashutosh Gowariker – India – 2001 More information on this film
	Lumumba Raoul Peck – Congo – 2000 More information on this film
	Madeinusa Claudia Llosa – Peru – 2006 Madeinusa is a girl aged 14 who lives in an isolated village in the Cordillera Blanca Mountain range of Peru. This strange place is characterized by its religious fervor. From Good Friday at three o'clock in the afternoon (the time of day when Christ died on the cross) to Easter Sunday, the whole village can do whatever it feels like. More information on this film
	Memoria del saqueo Fernando Solanas – Argentina – 2004 After the fall of the military dictatorship in 1983, successive democratic governments launched a series of reforms purporting to turn Argentina into the world's most liberal and prosperous economy. Less than twenty years later, the Argentinians have lost literally everything: major national companies have been sold well below value to foreign corporations; the proceeds of privatizations have been diverted into the pockets of corrupt officials; revised labour laws have taken away all rights from employees; in a country that is traditionally an important exporter of foodstuffs, malnutrition is widespread; millions of people are unemployed and sinking into poverty; and their savings have disappeared in a final banking collapse. More information on this film
	Nostalgie de la campagne - Thuong nho dong que Dang Nhat Minh – Vietnam – 1990 More information on this film
	On the Rumba River - Wendo Jacques Sarasin – Congo – 2007 Travelling up and down the majestic river Congo on a disheveled boat, the young orphan Antoine Kolosoy composed his first songs on a beat up old guitar. As he gained renown, the young “Wendo,” as he was now known, was persecuted by the church and his music banned by the Belgian Colonial authorities, who feared his joyful rhythms would stir unrest. More information on this film
	The Puppetmaster - Hsimeng rensheng Hsiao-hsien Hou – Taiwan – 1990 More information on this film
	Touki Bouki Djibril Diop Mambéty – Senegal – 1973 Mory, a cowherd who rides a motorcycle mounted with a cow's skull, and Anta, a university student, have met in Dakar, Senegal's capital. Alienated and disaffected with Senegal and Africa, they long to go to Paris and work up different con schemes to raise the money. More information on this film
	Un Barrage contre le Pacifique Rithy Panh – Cambodia – 2008 Indochina 1931, the Siam Golf. A small family strives against destitution. The mother realizes that the departure of her two grown children - Joseph 20 and Suzanne 16 - is ineluctable. Deceived by the colonial administration, she invested all of her savings in worthless, regularly flooded farmland. More information on this film
	Vacances au pays Jean-Marie Teno – Cameroon – 1999 More information on this film
	Zan Boko Gaston Kaboré – Burkina Faso – 1988 More information on this film