The Banality of Ghosts. Searching for Humanness with Joshua Oppenheimer in THE ACT OF KILLING The Banality of Ghosts
In The Act of Killing, (Joshua Oppenheimer, ID, DK 2012), Joshua Oppenheimer searches for humanness by assessing the rituals, routines and grammar of former perpetrators who played a role during the 1965/6 genocide in Medan, Indonesia. This article puts The Act of Killing in the context of Oppenheim...
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Schüren Verlag
2018
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| Series: | Journal for Religion, Film and Media
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