Belgian cinema from a postcolonial perspective. An interdisciplinary study of interculturality in Belgian cinema from 1960 till now with a focus on Belgian representations of Congo.

The main objective of the research project is to analyze Belgian cinema – particularly those films dealing with our former colonies and intercultural films – through the postcolonial lens, and so (1) to dialogically contribute to both cinema studies and postcolonial studies and (2) to contribute to the historiography of Belgian cinema.

Keywords:POSTCOLONIAL STUDIES, FILM STUDIES, CINEMA

Disciplines:History, Theory and methodology of philosophy, Philosophy, Other philosophy, ethics and religious studies not elsewhere classified