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White Van Stories 2013
We often get so caught up in looking at war through institutional lenses that the importance of individual narratives is often ignored or undermined. This movie is important and should be mentioned in the same breath as Wang Bing's Dead Souls.
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Shepherds of the Earth 2022
Why do I feel like all white people stepping into any 'exotic' foreign land exhibit the need to be heroes and saviors of the problem/plot? While their intentions may be good, their methods seem to have some serious gaps, and the movie also fails to critically reflect upon these methods. The 'lead researchers' in the film seem to be given the centre of attention even when the story is about indigenous people and their creation myths related to nature. The…
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