How Was History Wounded

How Was History Wounded

25 mins | Jan. 7, 1989

Three commentators sit in a news studio in front of a TV discussing the Tiananmen Square massacre as reported by local and foreign media. This film aims to examine the politics of image and the image of politics through commenting on the topics of democracy, media control, consumption and commercialism.

How Was History Wounded

25 mins | Jan. 7, 1989

How Was History Wounded
Three commentators sit in a news studio in front of a TV discussing the Tiananmen Square massacre as reported by local and foreign media. This film aims to examine the politics of image and the image of politics through commenting on the topics of democracy, media control, consumption and commercialism.
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Original title 歷史如何成為傷口
Directors Wang Jun-jieh, Shu Lea Cheang
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