A Story from Africa

Following the 1884–85 Berlin Conference resolution on the partition of Africa, the Portuguese army uses a talented ensign to register the effective occupation of the territory belonging to the Cuamato people, conquered in 1907, in the south of Angola. A STORY FROM AFRICA enlivens a rarely seen photographic archive through the tragic tale of Calipalula, the Cuamato nobleman essential to the unfolding of events in this Portuguese pacification campaign.

Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
43 mins
Status
Finished
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Details

Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
43 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Feb 7, 2019
Season
2019
Ratings
0
Popularity
0
Favorites
0
Reviews
0
Producers
Divina Comédia
Genres
Documentary
Country
United States

Tags

africa50%photography50%colonialism50%angola50%

Description

Following the 1884–85 Berlin Conference resolution on the partition of Africa, the Portuguese army uses a talented ensign to register the effective occupation of the territory belonging to the Cuamato people, conquered in 1907, in the south of Angola. A STORY FROM AFRICA enlivens a rarely seen photographic archive through the tragic tale of Calipalula, the Cuamato nobleman essential to the unfolding of events in this Portuguese pacification campaign.

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Japanese

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