Week 8★June 1st REMEMBERING THE CULTURAL REVOLUTION
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Week 7★May 25th ACTING AGAINST THE REGIME: ACT OF KILLING
Special Screening The Act of Killing Dir. Joshua Oppenheimer, 2012 Time: May 21 st Monday, 4:30 pm/Venue: Rm 131 Required Reading s : Camilla Møhring Reestorff (2015) Unruly artivism and the participatory documentary ecology of The Act ofKilling , Studies in Documentary Film , 9:1, 10-27, DOI:10.1080/17503280.2014.1002248 Added Reference Reading Robert Cribb (2014) THE ACT OF KILLING , Critical Asian Studies, 46:1, 147-149, DOI: 10.1080/14672715.2014.867621 Rojas, Nubia. " Documentary cinema, memory and reconciliation: Aninterview with Joshua Oppenheimer, director of" The Act ofKilling "." Glocal Times 20 (2014).
Week 6★May 18th HARUN FAROCKI
Required Readings: Didi - Huberman , “How to Open Your Eyes”, in Antje Ehman and Kodwo Eshun (eds), Against Whom Against What (London: Craven Walk, 2010), pp38-50 [click HERE ] Elsaesser, Thomas.“Holocaust Memory as the Epistemology of Forgetting? Re-wind and Postponement in Harun Farocki's Respite ”, in Antje Ehman and Kodwo Eshun (eds), Against Whom Against What (London: Craven Walk, 2010), pp 57-68 [click HERE ] TOM GUNNING on WHAT FAROCKI TAUGHT , https://www3.nd.edu/~jgodmilo/gunning.html Film for Discussion: What Farocki Taught , Dir. Jill Godwillow, 1998 [use to be available at YouTube; but no longer there!!!] Please watch Inextinguishable Fire instead