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Camera Obscura (2012) 27 (2 (80)): 135–143.
Published: 01 September 2012
...Colleen Jankovic; Nadia Awad While expanding critiques of pinkwashing have drawn increasing attention to how queer issues in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories are perniciously mobilized by a network of lobby groups, Brand Israel initiatives, and international gay and lesbian...
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Camera Obscura (2008) 23 (3 (69)): 1–33.
Published: 01 December 2008
...Anna Ball One of the many astonishing traits of Palestinian cinema is the way in which it has embraced the complex relationship between gender and nation as a central concern in its filmmaking. This article explores the ways in which gendered and national identity are negotiated and refigured...
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Camera Obscura (2024) 39 (2 (116)): 165–186.
Published: 01 September 2024
..., and the broader political circumstances into a tapestry of inequalities that pre- and postdates COVID-19. [email protected] Copyright © 2024 by Camera Obscura 2024 gender memory Palestinian film immobilities time “So, you are alive! Is everything okay? Are you alright?” The man's...
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Camera Obscura (2012) 27 (2 (80)): 155–160.
Published: 01 September 2012
...Omar Kholeif In this piece I address the construction of male homosexuality in Eytan Fox's The Bubble (Israel, 2006) in contrast with its presentation in the artist Sharif Waked's short film, Chic Point (Palestine, 2003). Examining the tensions between Palestinian and Israeli masculinity...
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Camera Obscura (2012) 27 (2 (80)): 165–175.
Published: 01 September 2012
... dissimulation as a democratic and progressive nation in its advancement of queer-rights (commonly referred to as pinkwashing ), “Notes from the Field” exposes the realities of occupation and its impact on the lives of Palestinians, including queers and their profound interventions. Through a critique...
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Camera Obscura (2012) 27 (2 (80)): 145–153.
Published: 01 September 2012
... of prints, or an afternoon reception of bubbly and cana- pés. Two examples: San Francisco’s venerable Frameline Festival receives per year, while in Queer Lisboa received the equivalent of a plane ticket. In both cases, local activists and Palestinian Queers for Boycott, Divestment...
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Camera Obscura (2008) 23 (2 (68)): 103–139.
Published: 01 September 2008
... with suffering. Walk on Water 's protagonist, a Mossad assassin, attempts to bask in the suffering of at least three groups as the film unfolds: Israelis as victims of Palestinian terror, Jews as victims of the Nazis, and queers as victims of homophobia. None of these moments, however, make him cry. Rather...
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Camera Obscura (2012) 27 (2 (80)): 93–133.
Published: 01 September 2012
... intifada in and after the end of the second intifada, the Israeli new wave focuses not on the trauma of the victimized Palestinian — although clearly this remains an issue of urgent political concern — but rather on that of the Israeli as perpetrator of atrocities. This is not at all to say...
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Camera Obscura (2012) 27 (3 (81)): 181–183.
Published: 01 December 2012
... Discipline and Pleasure: Shirley Temple and the Spectacle of Child Loving. No 79: pp. 127 – 155 Colleen Jankovic with Nadia Awad Queer/Palestinian Cinema: A Critical Conversation on Palestinian Queer and Women’s Filmmaking. No. 80: pp. 135 – 143 Omar Kholeif Me and a Rifle (and an IDF...
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Camera Obscura (2003) 18 (3 (54)): 41–69.
Published: 01 December 2003
...-originated media moving away from painting, drawing, and sculpture and catching up to the international “biennale” style of conceptual, video, and installation art. The most celebrated of all Arab women visual artists, and perhaps of all Arab artists, is the Palestinian Mona Hatoum, who lives in London...
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Camera Obscura (2009) 24 (3 (72)): 41–71.
Published: 01 December 2009
... served to justify and perpetuate the Israeli occupation of the Palestinian people. According to the Israeli historian Idith Zertal, the Israeli discourse of power has been perceived not only as a vital neces- sity in the context of the Israeli-Arab conflict but also as a form of atonement...
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Camera Obscura (2012) 27 (2 (80)): 161–163.
Published: 01 September 2012
...Omar Kholeif © 2012 by Camera Obscura 2012 In Practice: The Queer State of Palestinian Media Me and a Rifle (and an IDF Soldier on My Back) Omar Kholeif It is 2 p.m. Saturday afternoon. Or is it Friday night? I am in a state of deep insomnia, as I have been for this whole...
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Camera Obscura (2010) 25 (2 (74)): 173–181.
Published: 01 September 2010
...-­Palestinian Conflict,” American Anthropologist 108 (2006): 205 – 14. Rosa-­Linda Fregoso is a professor and former chair of Latin American and Latino studies at the University of California, Santa Cruz. Her publications include Terrorizing Women: Feminicide in the Américas, coedited...
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Camera Obscura (2016) 31 (1 (91)): 93–121.
Published: 01 May 2016
..., as seen in Genet’s defense of the Children of Men (2006) theories and actions of Angela Davis and the Black Panthers in Genet parle d’Angela Davis. Paul and Carole Roussopoulos were <fig. 5 cap.>Pablo Picasso’s Guernica, active in Palestinian solidarity campaigns, having...
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Camera Obscura (2020) 35 (1 (103)): 109–137.
Published: 01 May 2020
.... This is, of course, by no means a clean containment, as Nadera Shalhoub s work reminds us, where she writes on Zionist settler colonialism and Palestinian children and what she calls with chilling precision unchilding. 14 However, in the context of Eye, the specific racializing of the little girl as brown (versus...
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Camera Obscura (2006) 21 (1 (61)): 147–182.
Published: 01 May 2006
..., and feminist-corporeal theory. Her current research focuses on Israeli and Palestinian films on the Intifada. Figure 1. Susanna’s (Winona Ryder) narrative silences the voice of bulimia nervosa in Girl, Interrupted (dir. James Mangold, US, 1999). Not a Dirty Secret: On Some Cases of Bulimia...
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Camera Obscura (1989) 7 (1 (19)): 4–23.
Published: 01 January 1989
... appearance of the fantasmatic hybrids, Palestinian-Libyan terrorists, in Back to the Ftiture, for instance). In To Live and Die, this embedded figure of American foreign policy anxiety also allows the film the occasion to blow the Third World off the screen, so to speak, leaving...
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Camera Obscura (1982) 3-4 (2-3-1 (8-9-10)): 33–59.
Published: 01 December 1982
...-as- super-ego is similar in function to thc woman’s voice that comes on over the image of the Palestinian woman in Ici et ailleuvs, accusing Godard of having chosen a young, beautiful woman for the scene and having said nothing about it: “It’s a small step from this kind of omission to fkcism...
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Camera Obscura (2023) 38 (1 (112)): 133–163.
Published: 01 May 2023
... Contemporary Violence , trans. William McCuaig (New York: Columbia University Press, 2007). For issues of representation, see Dorit Naaman, “Brides of Palestine/ Angels of Death: Media, Gender, and Performance in the Case of the Palestinian Female Suicide Bombers,” Signs 32, no. 4 (2007): 933 – 35; Neil K...
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Camera Obscura (2022) 37 (2 (110)): 119–147.
Published: 01 September 2022
... of absolute propriety. The acclaimed HBO series Our Boys (prod. Keshet Studios, 2019), while an outlier in terms of its coproduction history (cowritten and directed by a team of Israeli and Palestinian filmmakers) and the controversy it generated in Israel for its nuanced and critical portrayal, is another...
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