Literature

Documenting Syria

Management No. BFM011681

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Contents: List of illustrations = viii Acknowledgements = ix Preface = xi Introduction = 1 Dissident art nd Arab cinema = 9 Part 1 Documentary film-making in Syria = 19 1. Masters of Syrian documentary = 23 2. Inspired by the masters, a new generation = 89 3. Documentaries for social change, the case of Bassel Shehadeh = 143 Part 2 Eyewitnesses of a Revolution = 167 4. Syrian Emergency Cinema and YouTube = 173 5. The view from below, video activism from the North = 193 6. Politics of the image; relations with international media = 211 7. To tell the world! Evidencing warcrimes and virtual reality = 231 Epilogue = 251 Filmographies = 255 A Call from Syrian Filmmakers = 263 Notes = 265 Bibliography = 291 Index = 303 Index of Films = 318