JULIAN SAMUEL

 

 

SCREENINGS & REVIEWS - TRILOGY

Screenings

1999





1997-98







1996








1995










1994-95








1993









Screening of trilogy and Fatwa 447 (51:24 minutes, 1999) at DEPOT in Vienna, Austria

Trilogy shown at Banff Center for the Arts, The Long March programme

Free Speech TV, Boulder, Colorado: Into the European Mirror (56 minutes, 1994), and City of the Dead and the World Exhibitions (76 minutes, 1995)

- Cinémathèque Québécois, 25 May: The Raft of the Medusa (99 minutes, 1993); and, 1 June: Into the European Mirror and City of the Dead and the World Exhibitions

Into the European Mirror :

'...east of here.. (re) imagining the "orient," ' YYZ Artist's Outlet,

20 November to 14 December, 1996

City of the Dead and the World Exhibitions , Images, Festival of Independent Film and Video, Toronto, 5 May

The Raft of the Medusa , Into the European Mirror and City of the Dead and the World Exhibitions , cinema parallèle, November, 1995

City of the Dead and the World Exhibitions ,

Images du monde arabe, Montréal, November, 1995

Première: City of the Dead and the World Exhibitions ,

Le nouveau festival International Cinema Video, June, 1995

Into the European Mirror :

Philosophy Department and Middle East Studies, McGill University; Images du monde arabe, video tiers monde, Montréal; Ceras Montréal; One World film and video festival, Ottawa; Department of Arabic Studies, The American University in Cairo; Montréal premier: cinema paralléle, February, 1994 Open Space, 'Post-colonialism in the Commonwealth', Victoria; Video Inn, Vancouver, June 1994

The Raft of The Medusa: five voices on colonies, nations and histories:

Première, cinema parallèle 21 February 1993, Montréal, Desh Pardesh, Canadian Images, Canadian Film Studies Association, McGill University, racism conference, 18 March

Desh Pardesh, (Third Inter-National Conference and Festival exploring the politics of South Asian Cultures in the West), Toronto, 27 March 1993, Canadian Images, Toronto, April 1993, Prim Video: Fenêtre sur L'Orient, (this exhibition featured three works on the 'Orient',   April, 1993, Canadian Film Studies Association, Ottawa, 2 June 1993, Saw Gallery, Ottawa, 3 June 1993, Festival da Gueira dal Oz, Portugal.


Reviews

'Shooting Imperialism: Three Documentaries by Julian Samuel,' Left History 6.2,
Cecilia Morgan, University of Toronto. Summer, 2000

The Mirror, "Asians, blacks need not apply, Are visible minority artists being cut out of government funding?" Philip Preville, 20-27 May, 1999

Le Devoir, "La haute saison des tournages," Brian Myles, 30 April, 1999

Hour, "Fair Sentence: Julian Samuel's on his video, Quebec nationalism and getting the cash," Dimitri Katadotis, 25 March, 1999

Parachute, Libertés fondamentales. Perspectives vidéo sure les droits de la personne, Musée des beaux-arts du Canada, Ottawa, 18 - 3 janvier, 1998-99; Olivier Asselin

The Toronto Review, "Manic Immediacy," (Passage to Lahore),   Scott Gordon, winter, 1998;

Lettres Québécois, "Un réquisitoire haineux," Francine Bordeleau, # 88, hiver, 1997

Spirale, "L'identité re-visitée," Sherry Simon, novembre-décember, 1997

Le Devoir, "L'orangisme déguisé en esprit frondeur - Un vidéaste-écrivain dénonce les Québécois pour leur nationalisme," Robert Chartrand, 21-22, Juin, 1997

Voir, "De Lahore à Montréal," Robert Beauchemin, 8-14 Mai, 1997

The Montreal Gazette, "Gadfly on our body politic," Elaine Kalman Naves, 5 July, 1997

Rungh, "Dogs Barking in the Cool Damp Distance, Iron Nails Rusting in the Tree: Julian Samuel, Passage to Lahore," Gregory Shea, Vol. 3 No.4, 1997

CBC, a reading from and commentary on 'Passage to Lahore,' 8 February, 1997

Le Devoir, "Vous sentez-vous chez vous ici,"   Louise Leduc, 17 March, 1997

Rungh, "Beauty in Complexity: Julian Samuel's 'The Raft of the Medusa' and 'Into The European Mirror,'" Sue Donaldson, Vol. 3 No.2, 1995

The Montreal Gazette, "Film-maker is establishment's foe," Mark Abley, 11 June, 1995

Hour, "Global Thinker, Writer-filmmaker Julian Samuel is an intellectual alien," Martin Siberok, November 9-14, 1995,

Now, "Julian Samuel takes tottering system to the edge," Cameron Bailey, 16 June, 1994

The Montreal Gazette, "Master of Tongue-Fu, Restless author wanders from the Main to Pakistan" review of "Passage to Lahore," Carol M. Davison, 9 December, 1995

Link, "Novelist questions nationalist clique" and "Chew on this Parizeau," Paul Cherry, Link, November, 14 and 28, 1995

Link, "Parizeau's Ethnics, An interview with Julian Samuel," Arafaat Valiani,

Arthur, 28 November, (Trent University) 1995

Hour, Video: "Fact Denial," February, 1994; "Another View: The Raft of the Medusa examines history from a non-European perspective," Martin Siberok 22-28 April, 1993

Serai, "al-humble europe," Rana Bose,   fall/winter, 1994

Le Devoir, "Un voile se lève sur l'Orient," Marie-Michèle Cron, 28 April, 1993

McGill Daily, "Samuel looks thorough European Mirror," Chris Sheridan, 17 February, 1994

Matrix, "Points of contact," Maurie Alioff, summer, 1993

 

 
DOCUMENTARIES
Atheism (DVD 8)
Save and Burn (DVD 7)
The Library in Crisis (DVD 6)
Lettres du Caire (DVD 5)
Visible minorities
Things that are good
City of the Dead (DVD 4)
Into the European Mirror (DVD 3)
The Raft of the Medusa (DVD 2)
Early works (DVD 1)
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