David Hanan
- Published in print:
- 2012
- Published Online:
- September 2012
- ISBN:
- 9789888083602
- eISBN:
- 9789882209114
- Item type:
- chapter
- Publisher:
- Hong Kong University Press
- DOI:
- 10.5790/hongkong/9789888083602.003.0009
- Subject:
- Society and Culture, Asian Studies
The essay explores Aryo Danusiri’s observational documentary “Lukas’ Moment”, a film made in Merauke in the province of West Papua. It will situate Danusiri’s first work of observational cinema, ...
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The essay explores Aryo Danusiri’s observational documentary “Lukas’ Moment”, a film made in Merauke in the province of West Papua. It will situate Danusiri’s first work of observational cinema, “Lukas’ Moment”, in the context of the work of a number of key filmmakers who pioneered these interrelated documentary movements, among them, Jean Rouch and Frederick Wiseman, and an Australian documentary collaboration with Aboriginal people made in 1981, “Two Laws”.Less
The essay explores Aryo Danusiri’s observational documentary “Lukas’ Moment”, a film made in Merauke in the province of West Papua. It will situate Danusiri’s first work of observational cinema, “Lukas’ Moment”, in the context of the work of a number of key filmmakers who pioneered these interrelated documentary movements, among them, Jean Rouch and Frederick Wiseman, and an Australian documentary collaboration with Aboriginal people made in 1981, “Two Laws”.