The Rwandan genocide on film : critical essays and interviews /

The Rwandan genocide on film : critical essays and interviews / edited by Matthew Edwards. - Jefferson : McFarland and Company, Incorporated, Publishers, (c)2018. - 1 online resource.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction / Essays. Screening the Rwandan Genocide: Hotel Rwanda in Partial Comparison with Sometimes in April / Ignoring Genocide: Hotel Rwanda / Shaming the West: The Other Side of the Rwandan Genocide in Film / From Invisibility to Recognition: Archive and Cultural Memory of the Rwandan Genocide / The Films of Eric Kabera, The Kwetu Film Institute and Hillywood / Reconciliation in post-genocide Rwanda as presented in the film As we forgive / Let Us Speak of Rwanda (and Argentina and France) / Interviews. The Panorama Trilogy: An Interview with Investigative Journalist Steve Bradshaw / 100 Days: An Interview with Director Nick Hughes / Interview with film producer Eric Kabera / Munyurangabo: An Interview with Director Lee Isaac Chung / As We Forgive: An Interview with Laura Waters Hinson / Grey Matter: An Interview with Director Kivu Ruhorahoza / Justice Seekers and The Arrows of Truth: An Interview with Antonio Ribeiro / Sweet Dreams: An Interview with Lisa Fruchtman / Matthew Edwards -- Mohamed Adhikari -- John McDonnell -- Tatiana Prorokova -- Lior Zylberman -- Dianne R. Portfleet -- Philip A. Cantrell II -- Fernando Gabriel Pagnoni Berns and Juan Ignacio Juvø -- Matthew Edwards -- Matthew Edwards -- Madelaine Hron -- Matthew Edwards -- Matthew Edwards -- Matthias De Groof -- Samantha Ashenden, James Brown and Philip Spencer -- Matthew Edwards.

"The Rwandan genocide remains one of the most shameful events of the 20th century. Many Westerners' understanding of it is based upon the film Hotel Rwanda and Shooting Dogs. Drawing on new scholarship, this collection of essays explores a variety of films and documentaries associated with the Genocide to understand its expression in both Western and Rwandan cinema"--



9781476631561


Genocide in motion pictures.


Electronic Books.

DT450 / .R836 2018