Table of Contents

Part I – Setting the Scene 1 Introduction, Rens van Munster and Casper Sylvest 2 Your Film in Seven Minutes: Neoliberalism and the Field of Documentary Film Production, Francesco Ragazzi Part II – Staging World Politics 3 Popular Documentaries and the Global Financial Crisis, Chris Clarke and James Brassett 4 Documenting Financial Assemblages and the Visualization of Responsibility Marieke de Goede 5 Non-Linearity in the Ocean Documentary, Philip E. Steinberg 6 Shots of Ambivalence: Nuclear Weapons in Documentary Film, Casper Sylvest 7 Inside War: Counterinsurgency and the Visualization of Violence, Rens van Munster 8 The Reflexivity of Tears: Documentaries of Sexual Military Assault, Robin May Schott 9 Meta-mediation, Visual Agency and Documentarist Reflexivity in Conflict Film: Burma VJ Meets Burke + Norfolk, Rune Saugmann Andersen 10 The Reckoning: Advocating International Criminal Justice and the Flattening of Humanity, Wouter G. Werner 11 Strange Encounters: Past, Present, and Future Conceivable LifeJuha A. Vuori Part III – Behind the Scenes 12 Evil, Art and Politics in Documentary Film: Interview with Joshua Oppenheimer, Rens van Munster and Casper Sylvest 13 Bridging Research and Documentary Film: Interview with Janus Metz and Sine Plambech, Rens van Munster and Casper Sylvest 14 After-ImageJames Der Derian

About the Author

Casper Sylvest is Associate Professor, Department of History, University of Southern Denmark.





Rens Van Munster is Senior Researcher, Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS), Copenhagen.