THEME EXPLORATION

colonial invasion

12 films · 2 directors
FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
mother!
mother!
2017 · Darren Aronofsky
O Aleijadinho
O Aleijadinho
1978 · Joaquim Pedro de Andrade
Dark Skies
Dark Skies
2013 · Scott Stewart
The Battle of Algiers
The Battle of Algiers
1966 · Gillo Pontecorvo
Moi, un noir
Moi, un noir
1958 · Jean Rouch
Mission
Mission
1987 · Christian Petzold
Funny Games U.S.
Funny Games U.S.
2007 · Michael Haneke
The Night of Counting the Years
The Night of Counting the Years
1969 · Shadi Abdel Salam
The Fight for Rome II - The Betrayal
The Fight for Rome II - The Betrayal
1969 · Robert Siodmak
Chronicle of the Years of Fire
Chronicle of the Years of Fire
1975 · Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina
Independence Day
Independence Day
1996 · Roland Emmerich
Men in Black
Men in Black
1997 · Barry Sonnenfeld
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Ousmane Sembène Senegal

His films like 'Black Girl' and 'Camp de Thiaroye' directly confront French colonialism and its psychological and physical brutality on African peoples.

 Ken Loach United Kingdom

Films like 'The Wind That Shakes the Barley' examine colonial invasion and occupation with particular focus on Irish independence and the human cost of imperialism.