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Out of Place: Memories of Edward Said

Out of Place: Memories of Edward Said

20062h 18m
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2006

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2h 18m

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Documentary filmmaker Makoto Sato offers this reflection on the life and career of Edward Said, the deeply influential literary and cultural critic, Columbia University academic, and outspoken advocate for displaced Palestinians, of whom he was one. Exploring the landscapes of Said's childhood and how they influenced his philosophy, this film features rare footage of Said and interviews with many of his colleagues, including Noam Chomsky.

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Status
Released
Runtime
2h 18m
Oct 11, 2006
Languages
ArabicEnglish
Director
Makoto Satō
Makoto Satō
Production
SIGLO
SIGLO
Production Countries
Japan

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