An abstract and concrete interpretation on the essence of violence sets the tone for a new documentary by Göran Hugo Olsson titled Concerning Violence. Olsson expands the notion of violence beyond the physical act to encompass mental and emotional trauma as he juxtaposes found footage from Africa's late '60s and '70s anti-colonialist movement with words from psychiatrist and revolutionary Frantz Fanon's 1961 book The Wretched of the Earth (narrated in the film by Lauryn Hill). Credit: Lennart M...
On the "A" w/Souleo: Concerning Violence and the Struggle for Freedom
The Huffington Post - 11 Dec 2014 01:46
An abstract and concrete interpretation on the essence of violence sets the tone for a new documentary by Göran Hugo Olsson titled Concerning Violence. Olsson expands the notion of violence beyond the physical act to encompass mental and emotional trauma as he juxtaposes found footage from Africa's late '60s and '70s anti-colonialist movement with words from psychiatrist and revolutionary Frantz Fanon's 1961 book The Wretched of the Earth (narrated in the film by Lauryn Hill). Credit: Lennart M...
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