Lost Continent (1955 film)


Continente Perduto is a 1955 Italian documentary film about Maritime Southeast Asia including Borneo.

Awards

It has received the following awards:
French literary critic Roland Barthes dedicates an essay to the film in his semiological work, Mythologies. He criticizes the filmmakers as perpetuating a European sense of exoticism, while also imposing their own Christian values onto the Buddhist traditions of the region.