The Colonial Misunderstanding (movie)
Le malentendu colonial- User score: 5.4
- Production country: Germany, Cameroon, France
- Producer: Jean-Marie Téno
- Production companies: Les Films du Raphia, Bärbel Mauch Film, Commission Européenne
- Genre: Documentary
- Release date: 11/18/2004
- Run time: 78 min.
Movie description
In The Colonial Misunderstanding Jean-Marie Teno sheds light on the complex and problematic relationship between colonization and European missionaries on the African continent. The film looks at Christian evangelism as the forerunner of European colonialism in Africa, indeed, as the ideological model for the relationship between North and South even today.