colonial history

Pioneer of African cinema who directly confronted French colonialism and its lasting impacts on African societies through films like 'Black Girl' and 'Camp de Thiaroye'.

British director whose films like 'The Wind That Shakes the Barley' and 'Michael Collins' critically examine British imperialism and colonial violence in Ireland.

Her films including 'Once Were Warriors' and 'Whale Rider' explore the complex legacies of British colonization on indigenous Māori communities and culture.