What do the people they interview know about the Amistad? What is their understanding of the impact of the slave trade in their lives? What about Colonization?

Films analysis

1. What is the premise of the film? What are the goals of the film makers? What do they hope to learn?

2. How do the locals receive the film makers? How are they able to make connections along their journey?

3. What do the people they interview know about the Amistad? What is their understanding of the impact of the slave trade in their lives? What about Colonization?

4. How does this film and the Amistad provide connections between slavery, Africa, and African culture?