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Screening memory: violence and trauma in De Gaulle Eid's Chou Sar?
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Körperschaftlicher Herausgeber
Zentrum Moderner Orient
Abstract
Chou Sar? (What happened?) is a documentary film by De Gaulle Eid, made in 2010 in Lebanon. The film consists of a number of interviews Eid undertook with his close and extended family about a massacre that took place one evening in December, 1980. Among the dead were Eid’s parents. Thirty years lat... mehr
Chou Sar? (What happened?) is a documentary film by De Gaulle Eid, made in 2010 in Lebanon. The film consists of a number of interviews Eid undertook with his close and extended family about a massacre that took place one evening in December, 1980. Among the dead were Eid’s parents. Thirty years later, as he visits his relatives and records their stories, the question what happened? comes to be directed more towards the personal, social, and political circumstances in which the survivors have coped. In the following discussion I focus on how Eid's film addresses this event by concentrating on its aftermath. I am interested in how Chou Sar? engages the capacity of public and political cultures in Lebanon to approach memory of violence and enduring trauma as pressing concerns in and for the present. In doing so, I suggest that the film works to screen and situate violence and trauma as both actual and potential modes of address and response.... weniger
Thesaurusschlagwörter
Öffentlichkeit; Erinnerungskultur; politische Kultur; Dokumentarfilm; Gewalt; Erinnerung; Libanon; Trauma; Filmforschung
Klassifikation
Wirkungsforschung, Rezipientenforschung
andere Medien
Sprache Dokument
Englisch
Publikationsjahr
2014
Erscheinungsort
Berlin
Seitenangabe
11 S.
Schriftenreihe
ZMO Working Papers, 13
ISSN
2191-3897
Status
Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet
Lizenz
Deposit Licence - Keine Weiterverbreitung, keine Bearbeitung