THEME EXPLORATION

colonialism in Africa

25 films · 1 director

Tracing the thread…

FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
Chocolat
Chocolat
1988 · Claire Denis
Black and White in Color
Black and White in Color
1976 · Jean-Jacques Annaud
King Solomon's Mines
King Solomon's Mines
1985 · J. Lee Thompson
Avatar
Avatar
2009 · James Cameron
Apocalypse Now
Apocalypse Now
1979 · Francis Ford Coppola
Mission
Mission
1987 · Christian Petzold
Aguirre the Wrath of God
Aguirre the Wrath of God
1972 · Werner Herzog
Bacurau
Bacurau
2019 · Kleber Mendonça Filho
Black Robe
Black Robe
1991 · Bruce Beresford
Camp de Thiaroye
Camp de Thiaroye
1988 · Ousmane Sembène
Boulevards d'Afrique
Boulevards d'Afrique
1989 · Jean Rouch
Claro
Claro
1975 · Glauber Rocha
Eisenstein’s Mexican Film: Episodes for Study
Eisenstein’s Mexican Film: Episodes for Study
1955 · Sergei Eisenstein
Heart of Darkness (, TV
Heart of Darkness (, TV
1994 · Nicolas Roeg
Kenya Boy
Kenya Boy
1984 · Nobuhiko Obayashi
La rabbia
La rabbia
1963 · Pier Paolo Pasolini
Baaz
Baaz
1953 · Guru Dutt
Manderlay
Manderlay
2005 · Lars von Trier
The Profound Desire of the Gods
The Profound Desire of the Gods
1968 · Shohei Imamura
The Royal Hunt
The Royal Hunt
1977 · Mrinal Sen
Bamako
Bamako
2006 · Abderrahmane Sissako
Godland
Godland
2022 · Hlynur Pálmason
Far from Vietnam
Far from Vietnam
1967 · Alain Resnais
Magellan
Magellan
2025 · Lav Diaz
The Tiger
The Tiger
2015 · Park Jung-hoon
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Ousmane Sembène Senegal

Pioneer of African cinema who directly confronted colonial exploitation and its aftermath in films like 'Black Girl' and 'Camp de Thiaroye'.