Creating the witness [electronic resource] : documenting genocide on film, video, and the Internet / Leshu Torchin.

By: Torchin, LeshuContributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextSeries: Visible evidence ; v. 26.Publication details: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2012Description: viii, 267 p. : illISBN: 9780816681921 (electronic bk.)Subject(s): Documentary films -- History and criticism | Genocide in motion pictures | Genocide in mass mediaGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 070.1/8 LOC classification: PN1995.9.D6 | T63 2012Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Introduction: screen media and witnessing publics -- To acquaint America with ravished Armenia -- Witness for the prosecution: films at Nuremberg -- Reflections on the world stage: imagining fields of witnessing for Rwanda and the Balkans -- The work of WITNESS: negotiating the challenges of video advocacy -- iWitnesses and citizentube: focus on Darfur -- Conclusion: testimonial encounters and tempering the celebratory narrative.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: screen media and witnessing publics -- To acquaint America with ravished Armenia -- Witness for the prosecution: films at Nuremberg -- Reflections on the world stage: imagining fields of witnessing for Rwanda and the Balkans -- The work of WITNESS: negotiating the challenges of video advocacy -- iWitnesses and citizentube: focus on Darfur -- Conclusion: testimonial encounters and tempering the celebratory narrative.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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