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An Argentinian film set in the late 18th century in a remote South American colony under the Spanish Empire, and portrays the period's "naturalness of slavery". [37] Zulu: 1964: A 1964 British epic war film depicting the Battle of Rorke's Drift between the British Army and the Zulus in January 1879. Zulu Dawn: 1979
Colonial cinema is cinema produced by a colonizing nation in and about their colonies.While typically seen as a Western phenomenon, non-Western countries, most notably Imperial Japan, also had colonial cinemas.
Pages in category "Films set in the Spanish Empire" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
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Pages in category "Spanish historical films" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
In Argentina, the emergence of sound films in 1933 led to the Golden Age of Argentine cinema or the "classical-industrial period" (1930s–1950s), during which national film production underwent a process of industrialization and standardization that involved the emergence of mass production, the establishment of the studio, genre and star ...
17th c. Dutch map of the Americas Universities founded in Spanish America by the Spanish Empire. The empire in the Indies was a newly established dependency of the kingdom of Castile alone, so crown power was not impeded by any existing cortes (i.e. parliament), administrative or ecclesiastical institution, or seigneurial group. [65]
The most famous traveler in Spanish America was Prussian scientist Alexander von Humboldt, whose travel writings, especially Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain and scientific observations remain important sources for the history of Spanish America. Humboldt's expedition was authorized by the crown, but was self-funded from his personal ...