Anti Colonialism Movies

  • 1966
    The Battle of Algiers

    The Battle of Algiers

    The Battle of Algiers

    7.8841966HD

    Tracing the struggle of the Algerian Front de Liberation Nationale to gain freedom from French colonial rule as seen through the eyes of Ali from his...

    The Battle of Algiers
  • 1990
    Under The Ashes

    Under The Ashes

    Under The Ashes

    91990HD

    The Second World War. French authorities ban political parties and unions. In Algeria, the leaders of political and trade union organizations were...

    Under The Ashes
  • 2021
    The First 54 Years: An Abbreviated Manual for Military Occupation

    The First 54 Years: An Abbreviated Manual for Military Occupation

    The First 54 Years: An Abbreviated Manual for Military Occupation

    6.92021HD

    An exhaustive explanation of how the military occupation of an invaded territory occurs and its consequences, using as a paradigmatic example the...

    The First 54 Years: An Abbreviated Manual for Military Occupation
  • 1965
    La Tragédie du Roi Christophe

    La Tragédie du Roi Christophe

    La Tragédie du Roi Christophe

    101965HD

    La Tragédie du Roi Christophe
  • 2020
    Be Water

    Be Water

    Be Water

    6.92020HD

    In 1971, after being rejected by Hollywood, Bruce Lee returned to his parents’ homeland of Hong Kong to complete four iconic films. Charting...

    Be Water
  • 1995
    Aimé Césaire, Une voix pour l'histoire

    Aimé Césaire, Une voix pour l'histoire

    Aimé Césaire, Une voix pour l'histoire

    101995HD

    A three-part study that introduces audiences to the celebrated Martinican author Aimé Césaire, who coined the term "négritude"...

    Aimé Césaire, Une voix pour l'histoire
  • 1969
    The Panafrican Festival in Algiers

    The Panafrican Festival in Algiers

    The Panafrican Festival in Algiers

    101969HD

    Festival panafricain d'Alger is a documentary by William Klein of the music and dance festival held 40 years ago in the streets and in venues all...

    The Panafrican Festival in Algiers
  • 1983
    The Zerda and the Songs of Forgetting

    The Zerda and the Songs of Forgetting

    The Zerda and the Songs of Forgetting

    7.61983HD

    “La Zerda and the songs of oblivion” (1982) is one of only two films made by the Algerian novelist Assia Djebar, with “La Nouba des...

    The Zerda and the Songs of Forgetting
  • 1964
    The Death Knell

    The Death Knell

    The Death Knell

    101964HD

    At the beginning of the 1960s, in Salisbury (now Harare), in Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe), the government of Ian Smith hanged three black...

    The Death Knell
  • 1983
    Fort Du Conquet Destruction of the Vautier Archives

    Fort Du Conquet Destruction of the Vautier Archives

    Fort Du Conquet Destruction of the Vautier Archives

    101983HD

    Resistance fighter under the occupation, committed to the FLN during the Algerian war, member of the Medvedkine group after May 1968 and defender of...

    Fort Du Conquet Destruction of the Vautier Archives
  • 1974
    Hearts and Minds

    Hearts and Minds

    Hearts and Minds

    7.7621974HD

    Many times during his presidency, Lyndon B. Johnson said that ultimate victory in the Vietnam War depended upon the U.S. military winning the "hearts...

    Hearts and Minds
  • 1971
    Die weiße Gefahr

    Die weiße Gefahr

    Die weiße Gefahr

    101971HD

    Die weiße Gefahr
  • 2001
    Frantz Fanon: His Life, His Struggle, His Work

    Frantz Fanon: His Life, His Struggle, His Work

    Frantz Fanon: His Life, His Struggle, His Work

    102001HD

    It is the evocation of a life as brief as it is dense. An encounter with a dazzling thought, that of Frantz Fanon, a psychiatrist of West Indian...

    Frantz Fanon: His Life, His Struggle, His Work
  • 1969
    The Damned Of The Earth

    The Damned Of The Earth

    The Damned Of The Earth

    101969HD

    Upon his death, a young African director, Abramo Malonga, bequeathed his first and last unfinished film to his former teacher, the Italian director...

    The Damned Of The Earth
  • 1971
    Patrol in the East

    Patrol in the East

    Patrol in the East

    8.51971HD

    The film traces the story of a patrol of the Algerian National Liberation Army (ALN), whose mission is to transport a prisoner French soldier to the...

    Patrol in the East
  • 1967
    A Propos D'Un Crime

    A Propos D'Un Crime

    A Propos D'Un Crime

    101967HD

    In 1967, Visconti came to Algiers for the filming of The Stranger with Mastroianni and Anna Karina. Camus, during his lifetime, had always refused to...

    A Propos D'Un Crime
  • 2023
    Pierre Clément, Cinéma et Révolution

    Pierre Clément, Cinéma et Révolution

    Pierre Clément, Cinéma et Révolution

    102023HD

    Pierre Clément, student and photographer of René Vauthier, first accompanied him to Tunisia to make a film on the country's...

    Pierre Clément, Cinéma et Révolution
  • 1958
    Algeria in Flames

    Algeria in Flames

    Algeria in Flames

    8.51958HD

    These are the first images shot in the ALN maquis, camera in hand, at the end of 1956 and in 1957. These war images taken in the...

    Algeria in Flames
  • 1976
    Aimé Césaire, Un homme une terre

    Aimé Césaire, Un homme une terre

    Aimé Césaire, Un homme une terre

    101976HD

    Alternating interview segments, shots of Martinique landscapes and scenes from Aimé Césaire's play La Tragédie du roi Christophe...

    Aimé Césaire, Un homme une terre
  • 1965
    Dawn of the Damned

    Dawn of the Damned

    Dawn of the Damned

    7.21965HD

    This excellent feature-length documentary - the story of the imperialist colonization of Africa - is a film about death. Its most shocking sequences...

    Dawn of the Damned