Inside Human Zoos
"Wild, in the heart of the human zoo" - For more than a century, from 1810 to 1940, men have exhibited other men by presenting them as savages or monsters. More than a billion and a half visitors came to observe 35,000 exhibited around the world. They are called Little Capeline, Patagonian fuégienne, Tambo, aboriginal of Australia, Moliko, Kalina of Guyana, Ota Benga, Pygmy of Congo, Jean Thiam, Wolof of Senegal, Marius Kaloïe, Kanak of New Caledonia.
- Rated
- Not Rated
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Released
- 2018
Details
Release year: 2018
Storyline
"Wild, in the heart of the human zoo" - For more than a century, from 1810 to 1940, men have exhibited other men by presenting them as savages or monsters. More than a billion and a half visitors came to observe 35,000 exhibited around the world. They are called Little Capeline, Patagonian fuégienne, Tambo, aboriginal of Australia, Moliko, Kalina of Guyana, Ota Benga, Pygmy of Congo, Jean Thiam, Wolof of Senegal, Marius Kaloïe, Kanak of New Caledonia.
Top credits
- Nicolas Bancel — Self - Professor of Colonial History, University of Lausanne
- Pascal Blanchard — Self - Historian - CNRS
- Jacob Cassady — Self - Director - Mungalla Station Museum
- Didier Daeninckx — Self - Writer - Cannibale (1998)