Author Anne Rutherford and Laleen Jayamanne

Anne Rutherford and Laleen Jayamanne

Anne Rutherford is a Senior Lecturer in Cinema Studies at University of Western Sydney. She is the author of ‘What Makes a Film Tick?’: Cinematic Affect, Materiality and Mimetic Innervation (Peter Lang, 2011) and numerous articles, including ‘ “Buddhas Made of Ice and Butter”: Mimetic Visuality, Transience and the Documentary Image’, Third Text 20: 1 (2006), on the work of Monteiro and Jayasankar. Laleen Jayamanne is a former Senior Lecturer in Cinema Studies at University of Sydney. She is the author of The Epic Cinema of Kumar Shahani (Indiana Univ. Press, 2015) and Toward Cinema and its Doubles: Cross-Cultural Mimesis (Indiana Univ. Press, 2001) and numerous articles.

Sufi poets, story-telling as performance and non-violence in Indian documentary film

Anne Rutherford and Laleen Jayamanne

September 2015

Documentary in Asia

Anne Rutherford and Laleen Jayamanne interview Anjali Monteiro and K. P. Jayasankar. Feature image: Still, So Heddan, So Hoddan (Like Here, Like There), dir. Anjali Monteiro and K.P. Jayasankar, 2011. Reproduc...