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This article explores two films that represent, at least in the Czechoslovak context, the first gesture towards the possibility of animating archival material on Nazi crimes. The two films in focus here employed drawings and paintings... more
The director Maria Kourkouta and the writer Niki Giannari were working on a film about the Greek Civil War of the 1940s when, in February 2016, they decided to film the living conditions of displaced people from Syria, Kurdistan,... more
This paper discuss a digital video project I have done, which results from a visual ethnography project about my own life in the past thirteen years. The project began as one to document others, and gradually grew more and consciously in... more
In November of 2015, I presented my research on "City Symphonies in Reverse" for the Symposium on experimental cinema, "Symposium: créer/montrer/conserver," at the Cinémathèque québécoise. It was then translated into French for the online... more
This paper explores the last three documentaries made by Japanese filmmaker Sato Makoto before his early death in 2007. Self and Others (2000), Memories of Agano (2004), and Out of Place: Memories of Edward Said (2005). They are not only... more
A concise and visual general audience article outlining Indigenous futurism and the emerging diversity of Native sci-fi films. For medium.com's Space + Anthropology blog.
Marie-Josèphe Angélique was a black slave in New France (Montreal, Canada) tried for setting a fire, burning down much of what is now known as Old Montreal. She was brutally tortured and hanged, her body eventually burned to ash in 1734.... more
The chapter discusses how film and the Anthropocene are closely entangled. Given that the Anthropocene addresses all realms of life also the aesthetic become eco-political. The paper addresses recent films by German filmmaker and activist... more
Filem dokumentari. Semestinya apa yang sedang berlegar-legar di fikiran anda ialah suara pencerita (narrator), sejarah, kisah benar, hidupan liar, teknologi, dan alam semula jadi. Tetapi, pernahkah anda terfikir untuk melihat satu... more
Creative Capital selects Ann Burke Daly's "Conversations and Specters" project | for "On Our Radar" | Film and Video Category | March 2015
“Hito Steyerl at Artists Space” (review of exhibition) Millennium Film Journal 62, New Books, Fall 2015
“The stories these women tell envision a radically different moment in art-world history, one in which questions of career and market are barely mentioned, and philosophical arguments are firmly grounded in street-level... more
Author: Batsakis, Joanna Elena
Source: Film International, Volume 17, Number 4, 1 December 2019, pp. 22-32(11)
https://www.ingentaconnect.com/contentone/intellect/fint/2019/00000017/00000004/art00003;jsessionid=5rshs8chtcp9u.x-ic-live-01
Source: Film International, Volume 17, Number 4, 1 December 2019, pp. 22-32(11)
https://www.ingentaconnect.com/contentone/intellect/fint/2019/00000017/00000004/art00003;jsessionid=5rshs8chtcp9u.x-ic-live-01
In the following paper I will seek to illustrate how four documentaries made in recent years by young Tai-wanese filmmakers, Le Moulin (2015), Wansei Painter – Tetsuomi Tateishi (2016), Letter #69 (2016) and 3 Islands (2015), display a... more
Trinh T. Minh-ha’s film Forgetting Vietnam traverses time and space of the filmmaker’s country of birth, North and South, land and water, sounds and images. The film marks the 40th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War and... more
MOVING ANTS ON A PAINTED TREE is an image that we – an artist (Iris Blauensteiner) and an anthropologist (Christine Moderbacher) – stumbled across while attempting to film container villages built during the so called “refugee crisis” in... more
The paper was an introduction to the screening of my experimental video work VOICES SEEN, IMAGES HEARD, which raises questions of the use of sight and sound in history-writing. My presentation and screening of my work was followed by a... more
In the following paper I will seek to illustrate how four documentaries made in recent years by young Taiwanese filmmakers, Le Moulin (2015), Wansei Painter - Tetsuomi Tateishi (2016), Letter #69 (2016) and 3 Islands (2015), display a... more
REVIEWS “This is a brilliant and important book. The application of theory is exemplary, and - ever attentive to production contexts, neo-colonial tensions and the subtleties of each film text - Wallenbrock engagingly reflects on the... more
Por medio de un motivo tripartito -inspirado en la geometría- pretenderé presentar la película de los cineastas y artistas Ben Rivers y Ben Russell, “A Spell To Ward Off The Darkness” de 2013. Basándome en una estructura dividida en la... more
8:15 – 9:45 Can Blackness be Loved? A screening of Dreams are Colder than Death (Arthur Jafa, 2013, 52 min) a lyrical mediation on the legacy of Martin Luther King’s “I have a dream” speech, which gives way to a philosophical reflection... more