Restitution / 2011

A true crime writer investigating a small town murder spree uncovers the devastating truth that changes the town forever.

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Still recovering from the recent loss of a child, architect Preston Sanders discovers that his wife has cloned their son without his consent.

Restitution / 2014

A young man must cope with the recent death of his older brother who has been killed in alleged self-defense by a neighbor.

Restitution / 1918

The story of the perfect man and woman in Eden, and the temptation of Mother Eve by Lucifer. Many episodes are then presented showing how Satan, from the time of Eden until now, has sought to thwart God's purposes and how, ultimately, Satan will be overthrown, and how restitution blessings will then come to mankind.

Clown - Video restitution of an audio recording of a delinquent / 2023

a video restitution of a voice recording of a young offender explaining what motivated him to commit a crime

Nazi Stolen Art: The Final Restitution / 2015

During World War II, Hitler's art advisor coordinated thousands of instances of plundering all over Europe. Some of the spoils were taken to the offices and homes of high-ranking officials, but the rest of these precious pieces were hidden away. This film examines the mechanisms of Nazi extortion during the second World War, and the current issues surrounding restitution. (Amazon Prime)

Après la guerre, les restitutions / 2015

Complexifying Restitution / 2022

In COMPLEXIFYING RESTITUTION (2022), El-Tahri invites the viewer into the spacetime of a project that brings together archive researchers, artists, and filmmakers to interpret, rethink, and reappropriate the archive. The purpose of this engagement with the archive is not to simply delve into history and memory in order to look backward, but rather to use that past knowledge—the fragments that can be unearthed—as a tool to reinterpret our current reality and imagine an alternative future. (Berlin Biennale)

Restitution? Africa's Fight for Its Art / 2022

There is an interlinking history of violent European colonialism and the cultural legacy of ethnographic collections in institutions. This documentary traces the progression of colonial history from the Berlin Conference of 1884-85 to the systematic elimination of cultural traditions, religions and lifeways which would occur sporadically through genocides and warfare until the early 20th century throughout the African continent—surveying the inquiries and movements for historical justice, the relationships between European institutions and colonial violence and following enduring struggles against these organisations to regain what was taken.

Restitution of the Art Treasures to the Green Vault / 1958

Opening the film is a highly visible Soviet coat of arms with translations of Marx’s call “Workers of the world, unite!” into several languages. In the middle of a media circus, representatives of the Soviet Union restituted art treasures to the GDR. The highlight was the return of “evacuated” objects to the Green Vault in Dresden.

Polonia Restituta / 1928

This silent film presents original materials from 1917–1921 and later reconstructions. Polonia Restituta shows the German occupation of Warsaw, the fight against Ukrainians for Eastern Galicia, the liberation of Vilnius, the Polish-Soviet war, the Polish-Ukrainian alliance and the conquest of Kiev, the Polish counteroffensive in August and September 1920 and the signing of the Treaty of Riga.