The Rwandan Genocide on Film: Critical Essays and Interviews

by Matthew Edwards

The Rwandan genocide was one of the most shameful events of the 20th century. Many Westerners' understanding of it is based upon the Oscar-winning film Hotel Rwanda and the critically acclaimed Shooting Dogs. Yet how accurately do these films depict events in Rwanda in 1994?

Drawing on new scholarship, this collection of essays explores a variety of feature films and documentaries about the genocide to understand its expression...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1476670722
• ISBN13: 9781476670720
• Release Date: June 2018
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.8"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher