Böcker av Sandeep Ray

Topics covered include film and radio broadcasting as propaganda in wartime and postwar Asia; meaning construction of archival film footage in the politics of memory; historical fiction films' representation of colonial memory in the postcolonial society; how archival practices and documentary-making collectively resist forgetting state violence; and the use of virtual reality technology in the representation of historical trauma in museums. Contributors Juyeon Bae, Peter J. Bloom, Malinee Khumsupa, Chung-kang Kim, Han Sang Kim, Sudarat Musikawong, Sandeep Ray

Uses the case of Dutch colonial film in Indonesia to show how a critically-, historically- and cinematically-informed reading of colonial film in the archive can be a powerful and unexpected source, and one more easily accessible today via digitisation.