The Colonial Misunderstanding

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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.

Country:

Germany,

Cameroon,

France

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

78 minutes

Year:

2004

Director:

Jean-Marie Téno

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Company:

Les Films du Raphia,

Bärbel Mauch Film,

Commission Européenne

Cast:
Crew:
Dieter Stürmer

Director of Photography

Jean-Marie Téno

Director of Photography

Jean-Marie Téno

Director

Jean-Marie Téno

Writer

Christiane Badgley

Editor