Money

Colonial Currency

24 min

Available from 18/05/2026

The CFA franc, born of French colonisation of Africa, is a good example of an imposed currency. Conversely, local currencies - currencies of choice - would represent the ability of citizens to produce and manage a currency for their own benefit.

Director

Gérard Mordillat

Country

France

Year

2023

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