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Oct 15, 2020 · A visual narrative from Africa based on archive footage and Fanon's book The Wretched of the Earth. Explore the struggle for liberation from colonial rule and the neocolonialism of today.
Concerning Violence is a 2014 documentary film written and directed by Göran Olsson. It is based on Frantz Fanon's essay, Concerning Violence, from his 1961 book The Wretched of the Earth.
Concerning Violence is both an archive-driven documentary covering the most daring moments in the struggle for liberation in the Third World, as well as an...
Aug 15, 2014 · Concerning Violence: Directed by Göran Hugo Olsson. With Lauryn Hill, Kati Outinen, Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, Gaetano Pagano. The most daring moments in the struggle for liberation from colonial rule.
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- Documentary, Drama, History
- Göran Hugo Olsson
- 2014-08-15
Jan 31, 2014 · Concerning Violence makes accessible Fanon's theory that the violence of colonialism must be met with greater violence to be defeated, as well as his vision and plea to reject the lust for ...
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- Films Boutique
Dec 5, 2014 · A film that uses archival footage and Fanon's text to explore the anti-colonial struggles of African countries in the 1970s. The review criticizes the film's lack of context, analysis and historical perspective, and its reliance on academic jargon and pop star voice.
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CONCERNING VIOLENCE describes an exploration into the mechanisms of decolonization through text from Frantz Fanon's "The Wretched of the Earth". Fanon's landmark book, written over 50 years ago, is still a major tool for understanding and illuminating the neocolonialism happening today, as well as the violence and reactions against it.
