If you want to understand what happened, and what it means, this remarkable film is the best place to start. Jonathan Spencer, Emeritus Professor of Anthropology, University of Edinburgh
Republic of Amnesia is a beautiful, sensitive and at times visceral account of Sri Lanka’s 2022 Gen-Z uprising, the Aragalaya. Its achievement lies not only in documenting a spectacular political…
The photographies of the protests thus visually encompassed the tension between the counter-political and the anti-political permitted by the volatility of photography whereby a national kinship is claimed. Kannan Arunasalam’s…
Republic of Amnesia is a deeply humane documentary that confronts the power of memory, silence, and resistance. The film works both for those familiar with the outlines of the Aragalaya…
Republic of Amnesia provides a compelling view of the grassroots movement that led to Sri Lanka’s 2022 uprising, combining observational footage with material shot by activists to place viewers within…
We Love Self Up Here reflects the seismic shifts going on in architectural scholarship today. The contemplative film demonstrates the potential of architectural history to address complex issues of race,…
The photographies of the protests thus visually encompassed the tension between the counter-political and the anti-political permitted by the ambivalence of photography. Kannan Arunasalam captured this anxiety in his poignant…