Volume 4

Editorial Board
Tarik Elseewi
Benj Gerdes
Faye Ginsburg
Jennifer Hayashida
Alexandra Juhasz
Jonathan Kahana
Alisa Lebow
Martin Lucas
Scott MacDonald
Ivone Margulies
Pooja Rangan
Tess Takahashi

Advisory Board
Josetxo Cerdán
Cíntia Gil
Carlos Gutiérrez
Laliv Melamed
Rachael Rakes
Lynne Sachs
Shireen Seno
Pegi Vail
Genevieve Yue

Logo Design
Bartosz Gawdzik
Michał Dudek

Generous Support Provided by
Ford Foundation

Volume 4 Sponsors
The MDOCS Storytellers’ Institute at Skidmore College

Published By
UnionDocs Center For Documentary Art

Volume 4

In The Presence of Others

Introduction: In the Presence of Others

Maia and the Boundaries of the Frame

Action Between Art and Citizenship

To Have Many Returns: Loss in the Presence of Others

Arendt in Jerusalem: Documentary, Theatricality, and the Echo of Irony

Life, Film, and Decolonial Struggle

Principles for Decolonial Film

Picking Up The Power: Tania Bruguera and Gregory Sholette in Conversation

Truth, Politics, Disintegration: Forensic Architecture at the Whitney

Conditions: Warren Sack in conversation with Jenny Reardon and Bonnie Honig

Rewriting the Grammars of Innocence: Abounaddara and The Right to the Image

Can Rights Be Found on a Map?

Visualizing the Rights of the Dead: Photography after Arendt

Our Violent Commons: Witnessing the Worldly Within the Imperial Commons

Our Violent Commons: The Territory of Listening

Our Violent Commons: Empathy and Codependency

Dossier \ Introduction: Documentary World-Making

Dossier \ Disorganized Organization: Signs of Life in the Film-Makers’ Cooperative’s Paper Archive

Dossier \ The Abominable Community. Notes on Independent Filmmakers’ Laboratories

Dossier \ Decolonizing Archives and Law’s Frame of Accountability

Dossier \ Another Table: Black Women’s Cinema and the Production of Community

Dossier \ Before, Within, Around, Beyond: World-Making in the Digital Archive

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