Documentary

Images of the Orient - "Vandalic Tourism" (2001)

Images d'Orient: Tourisme vandale

Working from archives of private film footage from a trip to India by the upper class of the late 1920s, a period of strong anti-colonial outbreak, Yervant Gianikian and Angela Ricci Lucchi deconstruct the images and analyze the attitude and behavior of Westerners in the East.

Production

ARTE France Cinéma