Representing the Holocaust: film and video
TitleRepresenting the Holocaust: film and video
Author
Call number940.5318/0515
Object number10110j
Place of publicationBurlington, Vermont, United States
Year of publication
1996
Physical descriptionpp149-161
MaterialArticle
ISBN0970723709
NotesArticle from the book 'The Holocaust introductory essays' pp149-161
Description
Cinematic and photographic images can be falsified and manipulated, they can be shown out of context and used for propaganda purposes. Filmed testimony figures importantly in a number of Holocaust documentaries that use recollections in the present to create a larger composite narrative of the past