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Lord Caradon, in an interview with Roy Bridges, discusses the de-colonisation process in Africa.
A compilation of material from the personal film collection of the second Marquess of Linlithgow, Viceroy and Governor-General of India between 1936 and 1943. Scenes show aspects of the Viceroy’s life and...
Film about an Anglo-American journalist, David Locke, who assumes the identity of a dead businessman while working on a documentary in Chad, unaware that he is impersonating an arms dealer with connections...
3: Critically assesses Jomo Kenyatta’s political career as a nationalist and a man in power.
Dramatisation of a visit to the British Museum by two Africans who discover African art, specifically Benin bronzes, hidden in the basement. An exposé of the policies of European colonial regimes which, in...
In 1880s Sudan, thousands of British-led Egyptian troops are massacred by the forces of Arab fanatic Muhammad Ahmad (Laurence Olivier), who believes he is the Mahdi, and nothing less than Mohammed’s chosen...
Covers the crucial years when every colonist faced the issues of submitting to taxation without representation, resisting British pressure, meeting force with force, and taking the final step of complete...
A documentary account of the Italian conquest of Ethiopia which concentrates on the planning and the organisation that lay behind the ‘new African Empire’. In 13 sections, each of which is preceded by an...
Feature film. Presents a selectively constructed but positive view of British colonial administration in Africa and of the nature and capabilities of the African. The tone and theme of the film are set by...
Bestuursovergave shows the arrival of a new Governor General in Batavia in 1931. He is B C de Jonge and is met by the outgoing Governor H C D de Graeff. The second film shows a school for Indonesian girls...
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