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Explores how contemporary cinema treats state-sponsored atrocity, evoking multiple landscapes of state terror. Investigating the ethical potential of cinematic atrocity images, this book argues that while films help to create and confirm normative perceptions about atrocities, they can also disrupt those perceptions and build alternatives.

Cinema of the Dark Side

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    A Paperback / softback by Shohini Chaudhuri

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      Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
      Publication Date: 11/11/2014
      ISBN13: 9781474400428, 978-1474400428
      ISBN10: 1474400426
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      Film history, theory or criticism Ethics and moral philosophy Media studies

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      Book Synopsis
      Explores how contemporary cinema treats state-sponsored atrocity, evoking multiple landscapes of state terror. Investigating the ethical potential of cinematic atrocity images, this book argues that while films help to create and confirm normative perceptions about atrocities, they can also disrupt those perceptions and build alternatives.

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