Movies / 2019

2019

Stones Have Laws

1h 44mDocumentary

An immersive initiation into the life of a Maroon community in the former Dutch colony of Suriname. Combining stories of African ancestral traditions and escaped slavery with enacted contemporary rituals, the film explores how the community’s powerful ties to the land have become endangered as industries threaten to devastate the region through deforestation and mining.

Spoken language: nl

An immersive initiation into the life of a Maroon community in the former Dutch colony of Suriname. Combining stories of African ancestral traditions and escaped slavery with enacted contemporary rituals, the film explores how... Read more

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Watch "Stones Have Laws" on Criterion Channel released in 2019. It's a documentary movie, and has a rating of 7.1 out of 10 from Imdb which is usually fine for this kind of movie.