Else, a half-breed child from the secretive harem of the German colonial elite, is the daughter of the governor's deputy Jesko von Puttkammer, who disappeared to faraway Germany. Else became an old woman who had suffered all her life from remaining fatherless. The film finally confronts Else's only half-sister from German nobility with the mulatto sister-in-law from Africa.

An investigation into the unfolding history of nuclear testing, uranium mining, and nuclear waste di...

In Portugal, during the night of April 24-25, 1974, a peaceful uprising put an end to the last gover...

Prejudices, ignorance, and racism still leave their mark on the everyday life of black Germans, resp...

Hacking at Leaves documents artist and hazmat-suit aficionado Johannes Grenzfurthner as he attempts ...

Returning to the island that her father left 50 years earlier, the filmmaker goes back in time to re...

Three centuries of Venezuela's history as a Spanish colony are considered from economic, political a...

A Maasai human rights lawyer fights to stop the evictions of his people from their homelands in Tanz...

The ruthless dictator Teodoro Obiang has ruled Equatorial Guinea with an iron hand since 1979. Juan ...

PsiQuis: Un Giro Decolonial is a documentary that presents and discusses the psychological impact th...

In Inukjuak, an Inuit community in the Eastern Arctic, a baby boy has come into the world and they c...

A chronicle of the violence that occurred in much of the African continent throughout the 1960s. As ...

"Gerboise bleue", the first French atomic test carried out on February 13, 1960 in the Algerian Saha...

Commissioned by the journal Présence Africaine, this short documentary examines how African art is d...

Documentary chronicling the government relocation of 10,000 Navajo Indians in Arizona.

This excellent feature-length documentary - the story of the imperialist colonization of Africa - is...

Ka Hoʻina documents members of Hui Mālama I Nā Kūpuna O Hawaiʻi Nei's final repatriation of over 140...

This portait of life on the tea plantations is decidedly rosy – clearly, there are no exploited work...
A polemic against Werner Herzog and the making of "Fitzcarraldo", exploring the question of the film...

In the fifties, when the future Democratic Republic of Congo was still a Belgian colony, an entire g...