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DISOBEDIENT IMAGES: THE PERSISTENCE AND IRREVERENCE OF POST-COLONIAL CINEMA

14:30 – 15:15 Wednesday 20.03, Social Cinema, Kunsthal Charlottenborg

How can film challenge and subvert the colonized gaze? Historically, post-colonial cinema has been a means to set up new structures of identity and new political initiatives that could not be adequately addressed by mainstream cinema. Are the revolutionary ideas of past cinematic movements still present, as contemporary post-colonial non-fiction cinema continues to explore and expand on new frontiers of the cinematic medium?

Inadelso Cossa

Director and Producer, 16mm FILMES, Portugal/Mozambique

Inadelso Cossa is a film director, producer and DOP, member of the (AMPAS) Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Science since 2020. Founder of 16mmFILMES a production company focused on creative documentary and feature films. The Nights Still Smell of Gunpowder – screening at CPH:DOX – is his second feature film.

Jesse Cumming

Curator, Writer & Researcher, Canada

Jesse Cumming (he/him) is a curator, writer, and researcher. He is an Associate Curator with the Wavelengths section of the Toronto International Film Festival, in addition to a consultant with the Berlinale Forum and Open City Documentary Festival.

Laura Huertas Millán

 Artist & Director, Belgium/Colombia

Laura Huertas Millan is a Colombian artist and filmmaker based in Bruxelles, Belgium. Selected in major cinema festivals, her films have been awarded at the Locarno Film Festival, FIDMarseille, Doclisboa and Videobrasil, among others.