Colony Movies

  • 1983
    Manos a la obra: The Story of Operation Bootstrap

    Manos a la obra: The Story of Operation Bootstrap

    Manos a la obra: The Story of Operation Bootstrap

    01983HD

    This documentary analyzes the origins of the Puerto Rican economic development plan of the 1960’s, better known as Manos a la Obra (or...

    Manos a la obra: The Story of Operation Bootstrap
  • 1970
    Tu ne verras pas Verapaz

    Tu ne verras pas Verapaz

    Tu ne verras pas Verapaz

    01970HD

    "Who’s coming along to Verapas? This old song from Ghent refers to an obscure part of Belgian history: the former Belgian colony of Santo...

    Tu ne verras pas Verapaz
  • 1934
    Burnt Earth

    Burnt Earth

    Burnt Earth

    01934HD

    A visual travel diary on the expedition led by Brondeel in 1934. This expedition to Belgian Congo, by truck, became a testimony to the social...

    Burnt Earth
  • 2016
    Gyrischachen - von Sünden, Sofas und Cervelats

    Gyrischachen - von Sünden, Sofas und Cervelats

    Gyrischachen - von Sünden, Sofas und Cervelats

    02016HD

    A high-rise apartment built in the 1960s provides housing for 2500 people from 42 nations. Separated from the city by a river and bounded by towering...

    Gyrischachen - von Sünden, Sofas und Cervelats
  • 1910
    The Torture of Cuauhtémoc

    The Torture of Cuauhtémoc

    The Torture of Cuauhtémoc

    01910HD

    Lost short film about the death of the last Aztec Emperor.

    The Torture of Cuauhtémoc