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Recording memories from political violence : a film-maker's journey / Cahal McLaughlin.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
McLaughlin, Cahal.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Documentary films--Political aspects--Northern Ireland.
Documentary films.
Documentary films--Political aspects--South Africa.
Documentary films--Production and direction.
Political violence in motion pictures.
Imprisonment in motion pictures.
Psychic trauma in motion pictures.
Memory--Political aspects--Northern Ireland.
Memory.
Memory--Political aspects--South Africa.
Northern Ireland--In motion pictures.
Northern Ireland.
South Africa--In motion pictures.
South Africa.
McLaughlin, Cahal.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (170 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Bristol ; Chicago : Intellect, 2010.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Based on work the author has carried out with survivor groups in South Africa and Northern Ireland, Recording Memories from Political Violence combines written and audiovisual texts to describe and analyze the use of documentary film making in recording experiences of political conflict. A variety of issues relevant to the genre are addressed at length, including the importance of ethics in the collaboration between the filmmaker and the participant and the effect of location on the accounts of participants. McLaughlin draws on the diverse fields of film and cultural studies, as well as nearly
Contents:
Front Cover; Preliminary Pages; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1: Raising Heads above the Parapet: Research Questions, Context and Methodologies; Chapter 2: Telling Our Story: The Springhill Massacre; Chapter 3: A Prisoner's Journey: Educational Film-making; Chapter 4: We Never Give Up: Reparations in South Africa; Chapter 5: Inside Stories: Memories from the Maze and Long Kesh Prison; Chapter 6: Prisons Memory Archive: Multi-Narrative Story-Telling; Chapter 7: Unheard Voices: Collaboration with WAVE; Chapter 8: Conclusion; Bibliography and Filmography; Index; Back Cover
Notes:
Based on the author's thesis (doctoral)--Royal Holloway University of London.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9786612896088
9781282896086
1282896083
9781841504360
184150436X
OCLC:
680776663

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