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A decade-long war on Bougainville Island in Papua New Guinea centers on the indigenous people's fight for independence and cultural identity.
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A decade-long war on Bougainville Island in Papua New Guinea centers on the indigenous people's fight for independence and cultural identity.
Synopsis
Bougainville Island in Papua New Guinea experienced a decade-long war driven by the quest for independence. Indigenous people fought for control of their land and culture against colonial forces. The conflict culminated in significant violence and upheaval. Personal stories and historical context illustrate the struggles faced by the Bougainvillean people. Directed by Olivier Pollet, this 97-minute documentary presents a narrative of their ongoing pursuit of freedom and sovereignty.
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