Images of the Orient - "Vandalic Tourism"

Released
2001
1h 2min
3 votes
Documentary

Synopsis

Working from archives of private film footage from a trip to India by the upper class of the late 1920s, a period of strong anti-colonial outbreak, Yervant Gianikian and Angela Ricci Lucchi deconstruct the images and analyze the attitude and behavior of Westerners in the East.

Détails techniques

Titre original

Images d'Orient: Tourisme vandale

Langue originale

EN

Langues parlées

Italian

Production

Compagnies de production

ARTE France Cinéma

Pays de production

Italy

France

Distribution & Équipe

Mots-clés

colonialismwoman director