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Capturing a Violent World: Gang Portrayal in Documentaries

Panel: 
Film Studies IV: Travel, Mobility and Stasis
Abstract: 

This presentation will analyze the use of the documentary genre as a form of social critique in two recent films that depict the harsh realities of the Salvadoran gangs known as the Maras.

Presenter Information
First Name: 
Anne
Last Name: 
Connor
Institution: 
Southern Oregon University