Search Results for memory

... Smith Purchase Fund, 1995 Memory Once Removed: Indirect Memory and Transitive Autobiography in Chantal Akerman’s D’Est Alisa Lebow In the Imaginary Jew, contemporary French philosopher Alain Finkielkraut laments that while his Jewishness furnished him with the deepest, most...

...Jinying Li This article examines the Folk Memory Project, a collective documentary initiative in China that organized young filmmakers to return to their home villages to interview elders and unearth silenced memories of the devastating Chinese Great Famine of 1959–61. Focusing on two films...

... an article in Discourse on the film Suture and its treatment of race. 06-Burns.sh 194-225=32pg 4/18/01 4:03 PM Page 194 06-Burns.sh 194-225=32pg 4/18/01 4:03 PM Page 195 Erasure: Alienation, Paranoia, and the Loss of Memory in The X-Files...

.... Aamir Khan as Dil Navaz in Earth. Courtesy Zeitgeist Films Memory and Melodrama: The Transnational Politics of Deepa Mehta’s Earth Jeanette Herman Besides in its nature referring to events which cannot be retrieved or fully relived, then, remembering appears to demand no necessary...

... Galliera and in Kahn’s secreening room. Courtesy Les Documents Cinématographiques, Paris “These Spectacles Are Never Forgotten”: Memory and Reception in Colette’s Film Criticism Paula Amad It is the image in the mind that binds us to our lost treasures, but it is the loss...

...Domietta Torlasco This article interrogates the relation between memory and creation in Monica Bonvicini's installation Destroy She Said and Agnès Varda's film The Gleaners and I , both involving the adoption of digital technology and the simultaneous appropriation of analog materials. It is my...

...Sasha Torres Copyright © 1994 by Indiana University Press 1994 Figure 1. War and Remembrance: Televisual Narrative, National Memory, and China Beach Sasha Torres I. Memory: Televisual, Popular, National In “The Gift the last show of China Beach’s third season on ABC...

...China Medel This article examines the role of image culture in producing collective memory and opportunities for transnational solidarity in Alex Rivera’s science fiction film about the US-Mexico borderlands, Sleep Dealer (US/Mexico, 2008). The article shows that the film offers two contrasting...

...George Lipsitz Copyright © 1988 by The Johns Hopkins University Press 1988 Mama The Goldbergs The Meaning of Memory: Family, Class, and Ethnicity in Early Network Television Programs George Lipsitz Almost every Friday night between 1949 and 1956...

...) by Maha Haj (Palestine, 2020), the lockdown stimulated a collision between the past and the present with ongoing, and at times increased, restrictions on movement and memory work in the West Bank. In each piece, the unhomely is presented uniquely, but the subject matter — memory, the occupation...

... the graduate program in visual and cultural studies at the University of Rochester. She teaches in the School of Media and Communication at Korea University. Her research interests include postcolonial memories, translation of culture, and Asian/Korean cinema. Her recent articles appeared in the Journal...

... Foundation's 2018 documentary film The Girl and the Picture , featuring the well‐known Nanjing Massacre female survivor Xia Shuqin. It argues that the cinematic rendition of Xia's family stories serves as a piercing incision into Nanjing Massacre historical memories and weaves together the personal...

...Yvonne Rainer Abstract The essay celebrates Carolee Schneemann, the author's friend and colleague since their first meeting in the early 1960s at Judson Memorial Church, New York. The essay describes the author's and Schneemann's participation in the dance workshops at Judson. The essay cites...

... and nonsight in the context of war in Southeast Asia, illuminating the contradictions of representing Cambodian history and “seeing,” or apprehending, trauma and memory through cinema. I trace the connected, if not commensurate, powers that seek to make sense of their senselessness, their blindness. First, I...

... impacted feminist organizing in Canada. The author argues that the lack of primary and secondary records of these collectives represents a significant gap in historical memory on several levels, signaling the forgetting of a moment when technology, public broadcasting, and feminist activism merged. As both...

...Sandy Flitterman-Lewis This tribute to the work and legacy of Belgian filmmaker, writer, and installation artist Chantal Akerman, by a scholar of her work who also knew the filmmaker, is written in short paragraphs beginning with the phrase “I remember,” each recounted memory leading into the next...

.... In Akerman’s films, history insists, returns, refuses to disappear. Memories are haunting and haunt those who were, and are, persecuted. The conference examined Akerman’s cinematic strategies of taking time to forget in transforming the traces of history into resistive forms. In working with cinematic forms...

...Kenneth White Abstract This is an introduction to a dossier on the work and life of Carolee Schneemann (1939–2019). Schneemann was celebrated in a memorial service at Judson Memorial Church in New York. The service included Malcolm Goldstein's improvisational performance on violin titled Soundings...

... mourning. The essay was composed originally for the memorial service for Schneemann at Judson Memorial Church, New York, on 3 May 2019. Copyright © 2021 by Camera Obscura Published by Duke University Press 2021 Carolee Schneemann Interior Scroll Judson Dance Theater performance art voice...