The Spiral of Silence

Amilia Monanki Malebane

Year of Production: 2002 Category: C-film Duration: 31 min. Sound: mono Language: English English Subtitles Download the film(190mb) OBS!Broadband only! Contact the director

This is a reflexive film about the politics of representation(s) of ethnic minorities in the media. Shot in Botswana, among the Basarwa, and in Finmark, Norway, among the Saami, the film looks at the problems and challenges facing those who represent and the represented. It could also be called: the confessions of a trade.

Copyright: 2002 Visual Cultural Studies, University of Tromsø
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