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After the Last Sky
After the Last Sky
ES ES-OVNI CTX-S012-SS007-0076 · Item · 2006
Part of Non-Identified Video Observatory (OVNI)

Through the story of Bir'im, a destroyed Palestinian village, we encounter Nahida and two other women from the kibbutz built on its land. The trio's moving story focuses on a struggle for the return of the villagers to their homeland, a central issue in the Palestinian experience.

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Afro Promo
Afro Promo
ES ES-OVNI CTX-S013-SS007-0134 · Item · 1997
Part of Non-Identified Video Observatory (OVNI)

Black Cinema trailers that trace its evolution through its most crucial period, 1946-1976. Filled with insights on race and social dynamics, this compendium explores an extensive range of stylistic approaches -Blaxploitation, Comedy, Music Bio, Plantation Drama, and more- all organized by genre, or viewable as one outrageous joyride through motion picture history. Be careful or you just might learn something.
Afrique 50 - avec introduction et épilogue présenté par René Vautier pour la TV algérienne
ES ES-OVNI RSC-4338 · Item · 1950
Part of Non-Identified Video Observatory (OVNI)

"Here, the village chief, Sikali Wattara, was smoked out and shot in the back of the neck, a French bullet... Here, a seven-month-old child was killed, a French bullet blew her skull off... Here, blood on the wall, a pregnant woman came to die, two French bullets in her belly... On this African soil, four corpses, three men and a woman murdered in the name of us, people of France!" So spoke René Vautier on his first images as a filmmaker, shot clandestinely in 1949 across colonial Africa and saved in extremis from censorship. Banned for 40 years, the film was rehabilitated in 1990 by the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs, which showed it in embassies in Africa to prove that French anti-colonial sentiment did indeed exist in the early 50s...  
Afrique 50
Afrique 50
ES ES-OVNI CTX-S011-SS004-0013 · Item · 1950
Part of Non-Identified Video Observatory (OVNI)

An anticolonial film about colonial repression on the Ivory coast. A virulent attack on the French colonial system after the second world war that has been banned in France for half a century.
Afrika
ES ES-OVNI RSC-2142 · Item · 2007
Part of Non-Identified Video Observatory (OVNI)

An African woman, sitting outside her native hut, is preparing a meal for her guest. The guest, a white female lying on her sickbed, is ambiguously accepting the favours given her by her hospitable servant. This short video work is examining the psychological aspects of the post-colonialism clichés of the relationship Europe- Africa.