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  Affecting Rhetoric in Barbara Hammer's Nitrate Kisses

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  Jean Bessette University of Pittsburgh

  January 31, 2013

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  1992 experimental documentary,   Nitrate Kisses, begins with a quotation from Adrienne Rich intimating ... not, as Adrienne Rich warns at the beginning of the film, become “unspeakable.” The clip affects ...
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  Documentary as Affective Mapping: General Orders No. 9

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  Laurel Ahnert Georgia State University

  January 28, 2013

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  Documentary as Affective Mapping: General Orders No. 9 nonfiction film Melancholy General orders no 9 essay film Documentary and Affect documentary affective mapping affect Curator's Note Robert Persons' haunting film, General Orders No. 9, is a ...
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  The Filmmaker Stripped Bare: Louis and the Nazis

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  Trent Griffiths Deakin University

  January 29, 2013

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  The Filmmaker Stripped Bare: Louis and the Nazis performativity Louis Theroux documentary performance documentary empathy Documentary and Affect Curator's Note Louis Theroux has built a formidable career of performing the naive investigator, groping ...