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Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2011 16:26:13 -0500
From: Filmakers Library i...@filmakers.com
Subject: Re: [Videolib] Western Asian Films
To: videolib
Can anyone recommend either a good core series of Western Asian films or
titles about the films/filmmaking of the Western Asian diaspora? Thanks for
your help!
Lori Widzinski
Head, Multimedia Collections and Services
University Libraries
University at Buffalo
State University of New York
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Western Asia? What's Western Asia?
That's California, isn't it?
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Can anyone recommend either a good core series of Western Asian films or
titles about the films/filmmaking of the Western Asian diaspora? Thanks
for your help!
Lori Widzinski
Head, Multimedia Collections and Services
Western Asia? What's Western Asia?
That's California, isn't it?
Har! Perhaps it's California, too, but in LC catalog-speak, Western Asia is
approximately what is often referred to as the Middle East, maybe running a
little further north than our usual conversational references to the Middle
Wow! I've heard the ME referred to as part of The Orient...but Western
Asia is a totally new one to me. Sorta smells of colonialism/orientalism
to me...
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Western Asia? What's Western Asia?
That's California, isn't it?
Har! Perhaps it's California, too, but in LC catalog-speak, Western
From Wikipedia:
Western Asia, West Asia, Southwest Asia or Southwestern Asia are terms
that describe the westernmostportion of Asia. The terms are partly
coterminous with the Middle East, which describes a geographical
position in relation to Western Europe rather than its location within
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[mailto:videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu] On Behalf Of Widzinski, Lori
Sent: November-17-11 10:57 AM
To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu
Subject: [Videolib] Western Asian Films
Can anyone recommend
Now that Brigit has defined the area, Filmakers Library has quite a
few films on this subject. Here are some of them:
Inside the Closed Kingdom:Saudi Arabia
Ataturk:Founder of Modern Turkey
Orthan Amuk:Facing Up to Turkey's Past
Israel-Palestine: Two People. Two States for One Peace
Oil