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Films
2 Films
shorter than 40 minutes
x
Series
“Decolonising Shorts”
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Year of production
“2018”
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short films
2
x
films available on demand
2
Region
British-Irish Isles
1
North and Northeast Africa
1
West Africa
1
Western Europe
1
Country
Ethiopia
1
Germany
1
Nigeria
1
Sierra Leone
1
United Kingdom
1
Keywords
Archival material / Museum displays
1
Colonialism / Postcolonialism
2
Migration
1
Race / Racism / Antiracism
2
Reflexivity
1
Directors
Basu, Paul
1
Mekonen, Solomon
1
Thomas Allen, Christopher
1
Series
Decolonising Shorts
2
x
Country of production
Germany
1
United Kingdom
1
Year of production
2018
2
x
Film list
Emails to My Little Sister
2018
35
‘
Directed by
Solomon Mekonen
.
An autoethnographic phenomenology of blackness in Berlin via Ethiopia. The film explores the historical and ongoing relationship between the so-called West and Africa. A brother who lives north of
Western Europe
North and Northeast Africa
Migration
Race / Racism / Antiracism
Colonialism / Postcolonialism
Reflexivity
Faces Voices
2018
18
‘
Directed by
Paul Basu
Christopher Thomas Allen
.
The film complicates any simple reading of a colonial photographic archive from Southern Nigeria and Sierra Leone that was collected between 1909 and 1915. Through a collaborative creative effort
West Africa
British-Irish Isles
Archival material / Museum displays
Colonialism / Postcolonialism
Race / Racism / Antiracism