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THEME EXPLORATION

neocolonialism

1 film · 2 directors

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FILMS THAT EXPLORE THIS
The Hour of the Furnaces
The Hour of the Furnaces
1968 · Fernando Solanas
DIRECTORS WHO EXPLORE THIS
Ousmane Sembène → Senegal

Pioneer of African cinema who directly critiqued colonial legacies and economic exploitation in post-independence Africa through films like 'God's Bits of Wood' and 'Ceddo'.

Glauber Rocha → Brazil

Brazilian Cinema Novo director whose radical films like 'Black God, White Devil' and 'Antonio das Mortes' examined how neocolonialism perpetuated poverty and violence in Latin America.

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