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... This chapter explores the manifold ways in which Penny Siopis’s transnational essay film The New Parthenon invokes “the concentrationary” (David Rousset): a logic of destruction and violation against the human that did not vanish with the defeat of Nazi Germany or the end of the Second World War...

... The third chapter examines the shape of fugitive time in two films by the Black Audio Film Collective: Handsworth Songs (1986) and Twilight City (1989). Established in London in 1982 by a group of students of West African and West Indian descent, Black Audio’s early essay films sought...

... This chapter introduces Penny Siopis’s films to the reader, situates her as a South African artist and filmmaker and thereafter places her work in relation to wider cinematic traditions of thought and practice, including the essay film genre, cinécriture, Third Cinema, and African diasporic...

... Chapter 5 tackles the “crisis of witnessing” associated with the demand imposed on Palestinians from both human rights NGOs and the global media to provide visual proof and eyewitness accounts of their suffering and hardship. The chapter engages with two essay films that the author argues...

... of producing film, as they persuade radically different and dispersed images to “talk” to each other. How they work with and think about archives, collecting, and collage; what their views are on the essay film form and its legacies in the present; their uses of voice and sound; and their negotiation...

...Witnessing Chapter 5 tackles the “crisis of witnessing” associated with the demand imposed on Palestinians from both human rights NGOs and the global media to provide visual proof and eyewitness accounts of their suffering and hardship. The chapter engages with two essay films that the author...

... This chapter explores the potentiality involved in manipulating the colonial Israeli cinematic archive, exploring Kamal Aljafari’s three mesmerizing essay-films: The Roof (2006, 61 minutes), Port of Memory (2009, 62 minutes), and Recollection (2015, 70 minutes). Taken together, these films...

... points for an immersive process of understanding and triggers for the unravelling of a personalized knowing. psychoanalysis subjectivity kinetics essay film contemporary painting ...

... This essay compares two films, Crows and Sparrows of the late-1940s and Once Upon a Time in Shanghai of the mid-1990s. Through this comparison, the discussion focuses on the problem of historical repetition, revolution, and continuity as these are represented in the two films. Concentrating...

... This essay seeks to express the movement of desire at work in a tense and abortive romantic film project through a single-sentence structure of exposition. desire affect cinema writing ...