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1. The Battle of Algiers (1966)
Not Rated | 121 min | Drama, War
In the 1950s, fear and violence escalate as the people of Algiers fight for independence from the French government.
Director: Gillo Pontecorvo | Stars: Brahim Hadjadj, Jean Martin, Yacef Saadi, Samia Kerbash
Votes: 65,743 | Gross: $0.06M
2. Outside the Law (2010)
R | 138 min | Crime, Drama, War
A drama about the Algerian struggle for independence from France after WWII.
Director: Rachid Bouchareb | Stars: Jamel Debbouze, Roschdy Zem, Sami Bouajila, Chafia Boudraa
Votes: 4,123
3. The 317th Platoon (1965)
100 min | War
In Vietnam, 1954, a French platoon isolated behind enemy lines tries to come back. It is led by the inexperienced, idealistic sous-lieutenant Torrens, and by adjutant Willsdorf, a WWII veteran of the Wehrmacht.
Director: Pierre Schoendoerffer | Stars: Jacques Perrin, Bruno Cremer, Pierre Fabre, Manuel Zarzo
Votes: 1,659
4. Chronicle of a Summer (1961)
Not Rated | 85 min | Documentary, History
A documentary about the everyday lives of ordinary Parisians, done in the style of cinéma vérité.
Directors: Edgar Morin, Jean Rouch | Stars: Angelo, Nadine Ballot, Catherine, Céline
Votes: 3,594
5. Eskawata Kayawai (2023)
72 min | Documentary
This is the story of a native people from Brazil living in the deep western Amazon, returning to their ancestral and spiritual way of life by getting in touch with their own culture and identity.
Directors: Patrick Belem, Lara Jacoski | Star: Ninawá Pai da Mata
6. Where is Gilgamesh? (2024)
90 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A priceless tablet of Gilgamesh, the oldest and most important work of literature is stolen from a Museum. A security guard vows to do whatever it takes to get it back from a group of smugglers. Along the way, he face his own inner demons.
Director: Karzan Kardozi | Stars: Barzan Yunis, Goran Dlshad, Ragash Kizhan, Yasin Omar
Votes: 7
7. Rise (I) (2017)
Documentary
Vice travels to Indigenous communities across the Americas to meet people protecting their homelands and rising up against colonization.
Stars: Sarain Fox, Gitz Crazyboy, Iphy Murphy
Votes: 56
8. The Insular Empire: America in the Marianas (2010 TV Movie)
59 min | Documentary
Director: Vanessa Warheit
9. Vive la France (1974)
84 min | Documentary
Director: Michel Audiard | Stars: Michel Audiard, Andrex, Josephine Baker, Léon Blum
Votes: 52
10. The Eighth Fire (2022)
19 min | Documentary, Short
When Canada is confronted with a dark colonial history, a liberal congregation engages in a long-term reconciliation project spearheaded by renowned Ojibwe Woodland Prairie-style muralist and elder, Philip Cote.
Directors: PJ Marcellino, Jose Marianne Proulx | Stars: Philip Cote, Anne Hines
11. Escadrons de la mort: L'école française (2003 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
The French army was very influential in how modern suppression of independence movements has been and is carried out. This documentary reveals why.
Director: Marie-Monique Robin | Stars: Anibal Acosta, Alcides Lopez Aufranc, Carl Bernard, Michel Besineau
Votes: 64
12. OChiSkwaCho (2018)
16 min | Short, Drama
Ochiskwacho is a sacred being, known to many Indigenous people as a spiritual messenger. Kokoom, an elderly (spiritually ailing) two-spirit woman has to decide whether to stay with her grandchildren or follow the Ochiskwacho.
Director: Jules Koostachin | Stars: Gloria May Eshkibok, Jules Koostachin, Mahiigan Koostachin, Pawaken Koostachin-Chakasim
13. Vers la Communauté française: le voyage du Général de Gaulle à Madagascar et en Afrique (1958)
11 min | Documentary, Short, News
Stars: Charles de Gaulle, Gabriel d'Arboussier, Amadou Lamine-Guèye, Valdiodio N'Diaye
14. La fabulosa Casablanca (2016)
80 min | Documentary, Adventure, History
Casablanca evokes romance, freedom fighters and magic. Under the myth built by Hollywood lies a town full of stories, such as that of the Spanish community that played a key role to turn Casablanca in the French colonial pearl in Africa.
Director: Manuel Horrillo | Stars: Pedro Casablanc, Angel Velasco, Mariví Carrillo, Fernando Jiménez
Votes: 7
15. Contre-censure (1976)
27 min | Documentary, Short
What lay behind the banning of Cameroonian author Mongo Beti's novel "Main Basse Sur Le Cameroun" (1971), or the little-known story of Cameroon's independence.
Directors: Jean-Claude Burger, Alain d'Aix | Stars: Léandre Bergeron, Mongo Beti
16. Sahara no se vende (2007)
84 min | Documentary
In April 2007, during the celebration of the 4th edition of Sahara International Film Festival, three friends embark on the adventure of running a photography workshop for young refugees in the refugee camp of Dajla in south Algeria.
Directors: Luis Arellano, Joaquín Calderón
17. Guerre du Peuple en Angola (1976)
52 min | Documentary, History, War
The war for independence, from the perspective of MPLA - first, against colonialism, and then against neocolonialism from foreign powers using the other liberation movements, FNLA and UNITA.
Directors: Antoine Bonfanti, Bruno Muel, Marcel Trillat | Stars: Agostinho Neto, Mobutu Sese Seko, Luandino Vieira
18. France-Algérie: une histoire de famille (2018 TV Movie)
117 min | Documentary
More than half a century after independence, the Algerian question remains a taboo subject in France and arouses passions. Whatever the words, whatever the decisions, there will always be a... See full summary »
Directors: Frederic Martin, Dominique Fargues, Isabelle Quintard | Stars: Hacène Arfi, Patrick Baudouin, Mohammed Bedjaoui, Azouz Begag
19. Playing the Game (2001– )
57 min | Documentary
Playing the Game is a three part history series that takes a fresh look at some of the key developments in American foreign policy from the 1930s to the 1980s.
20. Umad (2020)
Short
The spiritual journey of decolonization for four artists with miscellaneous roots negotiating the history of forced labor migration, the erasure of cultures and the oppressive systems which continue to exist today.
Director: Tanja Busking | Stars: Fazle Shairmahomed, Rubaina Bhikhie, Taskien Khudabux, Anima Jhagroe-Ruissen
21. Blind Spots (2024)
82 min | Documentary | Completed
"You can't wake a person who is pretending to be asleep. Blind spots need to be discovered by the privileged and the under-privileged."
Directors: Steven Janssens, Godfrey Mumpe
22.
New Discourses (2020– )
The Social-Emotional Learning Bait-and-Switch
(2022 Podcast Episode)
106 min
24.
The Matt Walsh Show (2018– )
Deranged Leftists Celebrate Rape and Murder in the Name of 'Decolonization'
(2023 Podcast Episode)
News, Talk-Show
Star: Matt Walsh
25.
The Andrew Klavan Show (2015– )
Jackasses, Johnson, Jenna and the Jews
(2023 Podcast Episode)
Talk-Show
Star: Andrew Klavan
26.
The Matt Walsh Show (2018– )
They Want You Dead and They Aren't Trying to Hide It
(2023 Podcast Episode)
News, Talk-Show
Director: Mark Jones | Star: Matt Walsh
Votes: 5
27.
The Matt Walsh Show (2018– )
The Left Claims There's an Epidemic of 'Anti-Trans Violence.' Here's Why That Claim Is Total Nonsense.
(2023 Podcast Episode)
News, Talk-Show
Matt Walsh discusses the White House and media's commemoration of the "trans day of remembrance." He scrutinizes their claim that 26 people have been victims of anti-trans violence, suggesting that the numbers don't hold up.
Director: Mark Jones | Star: Matt Walsh
Votes: 6
28.
Prof James Ker-Lindsay (2019– )
Episode:
Guyana | A Venezuelan Invasion?
(2023)
14 min | News
The colonial border despite between Vensuala and Guyana was settled in 1905 but Venezuala reopened the issue 1962, as Guyana became independent, by rejecting the agreement. Fifty years of ... See full summary »
Star: James Ker-Lindsay
29.
Docs interdits (2011– )
Episode:
La France est Notre Patrie
(2015)
Documentary, History
Director: Rithy Panh
Votes: 33
30.
Mystères d'archives (2009– )
Episode:
1997: Hong Kong revient à la Chine
(2017)
Documentary, Short, History
Directors: Julien Gaurichon, Serge Viallet | Stars: Tony Blair, King Charles III, Derek Fatchett, Tung Chee Hwa