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Cambodia History 1975-1979 Genocide Cambodia Nanjing (Jiangsu Sheng, China) Parti communiste du Kampuchea. Philosophers, Modern Interviews Pol Pot Political atrocities Cambodia History 20th century Refugees Abuse of China Nanjing (Jiangsu Sheng) Refugees China Nanjing (Jiangsu Sheng) Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945Filter By Subjects
Cambodia History 1975-1979 Genocide Cambodia Nanjing (Jiangsu Sheng, China) Parti communiste du Kampuchea. Philosophers, Modern Interviews Pol Pot Political atrocities Cambodia History 20th century Refugees Abuse of China Nanjing (Jiangsu Sheng) Refugees China Nanjing (Jiangsu Sheng) Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945Summary: Examined Life takes philosophy into the hustle and bustle of the everyday. The "rock star" philosophers of our time take "walks" through places that hold special resonance for them and their ideas. These places include crowded city streets, deserted alleyways, Central Park, and a garbage dump.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Zeitgeist Films 2010
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC EXASummary: Explores filmmaker Rithy Panh's quest to create the missing images during the period when the Khmer Rouge ruled over Cambodia between 1975 and 1979. The film uses wood figures, archival footage, and narration to recreate his firsthand experiences and those of his family and friends' suffering during the communist regime.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN MISSummary: Tells the story of the Japanese invasion of Nanking, China in the early days of World War II and focuses on the efforts of a small group of unarmed Westerners who established a Safety Zone where over 200,000 Chinese found refuge. Told through deeply moving interviews with Chinese survivors, archival footage, and chilling testimonies of Japanese soldiers, interwoven with staged readings of the...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Thinkfilm, LLC 2008