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The Rwandan genocide on film : critical essays and interviews / edited by Matthew Edwards.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Genocide in motion pictures.
- Rwanda--History--Civil War, 1994--Motion pictures and the war.
- Rwanda.
- Rwanda--In motion pictures.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (273 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2018.
- Summary:
- "The Rwandan genocide remains one of the most shameful events of the 20th century. Many Westerners' understanding of it is based upon the film Hotel Rwanda and Shooting Dogs. Drawing on new scholarship, this collection of essays explores a variety of films and documentaries associated with the Genocide to understand its expression in both Western and Rwandan cinema"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Introduction / Matthew Edwards
- Essays. Screening the Rwandan Genocide: Hotel Rwanda in Partial Comparison with Sometimes in April / Mohamed Adhikari
- Ignoring Genocide: Hotel Rwanda / John McDonnell
- Shaming the West: The Other Side of the Rwandan Genocide in Film / Tatiana Prorokova
- From Invisibility to Recognition: Archive and Cultural Memory of the Rwandan Genocide / Lior Zylberman
- The Films of Eric Kabera, The Kwetu Film Institute and Hillywood / Dianne R. Portfleet
- Reconciliation in post-genocide Rwanda as presented in the film As we forgive / Philip A. Cantrell II
- Let Us Speak of Rwanda (and Argentina and France) / Fernando Gabriel Pagnoni Berns and Juan Ignacio Juvø
- Interviews. The Panorama Trilogy: An Interview with Investigative Journalist Steve Bradshaw / Matthew Edwards
- 100 Days: An Interview with Director Nick Hughes / Matthew Edwards
- Interview with film producer Eric Kabera / Madelaine Hron
- Munyurangabo: An Interview with Director Lee Isaac Chung / Matthew Edwards
- As We Forgive: An Interview with Laura Waters Hinson / Matthew Edwards
- Grey Matter: An Interview with Director Kivu Ruhorahoza / Matthias De Groof
- Justice Seekers and The Arrows of Truth: An Interview with Antonio Ribeiro / Samantha Ashenden, James Brown and Philip Spencer
- Sweet Dreams: An Interview with Lisa Fruchtman / Matthew Edwards.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-4766-3156-5
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