The venerable W
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Published
[United States] : Distrib Films, [2020].
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Location | Call Number | Status |
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Addison Public Library - 2nd Floor - Adult Movies | DVD 305.8958 VEN | On Shelf |
Oak Lawn Public Library - AV | DVD 305.8958 VENERABL | On Shelf |
Oak Park Public Library Main Branch - 2nd Flr - Video Nonfiction | DVD 305.8958 VEN | On Shelf |
St. Charles Public Library District - Adult Nonfiction Videos | 305.8958 VEN | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
969 Movement.
Buddhism -- Relations -- Islam.
Buddhist monks -- Burma.
Burma -- Politics and government -- 21st century.
Documentary films.
Ethnic conflict -- Burma -- Religious aspects.
Islam -- Relations -- Buddhism.
Islamophobia -- Burma.
Muslims -- Violence against -- Burma.
Nationalism -- Burma -- Religious aspects.
Nationalism -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism.
Nonfiction films.
Refugees -- Burma.
Rohingya (Burmese people) -- Violence against.
Video recordings.
Wirathu, -- Ashin, -- 1968-
ʼA myuiʺ Bhāsā Sāsanā Kā kyvayʻ Coṅʻʹ rhokʻ reʺ ʼA phvaiʹ.
Buddhism -- Relations -- Islam.
Buddhist monks -- Burma.
Burma -- Politics and government -- 21st century.
Documentary films.
Ethnic conflict -- Burma -- Religious aspects.
Islam -- Relations -- Buddhism.
Islamophobia -- Burma.
Muslims -- Violence against -- Burma.
Nationalism -- Burma -- Religious aspects.
Nationalism -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism.
Nonfiction films.
Refugees -- Burma.
Rohingya (Burmese people) -- Violence against.
Video recordings.
Wirathu, -- Ashin, -- 1968-
ʼA myuiʺ Bhāsā Sāsanā Kā kyvayʻ Coṅʻʹ rhokʻ reʺ ʼA phvaiʹ.
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Published
[United States] : Distrib Films, [2020].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
854565003163
Notes
General Note
Title from sell sheet.
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2019.
General Note
Wide screen.
Description
Evil comes in many forms. In Myanmar, it manifests in the casual racism and Islamophobia of influential, charismatic Burmese Buddhist monk Ashin Wirathu. Through interviews with journalists and community leaders who protest against Wirathu's views, activist footage of Rohingya persecutions, and through powerful storytelling, director Barbet Schroeder slowly builds his case. Perhaps most damning of all are the interviews with the man himself; couching his rhetoric in nationalist fervor.
System Details
DVD, wide screen.
Language
English, French or Spanish dialogue; English subtitles.
Local note
DVD
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Schroeder, B. (2020). The venerable W . Distrib Films.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Schroeder, Barbet. 2020. The Venerable W. Distrib Films.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Schroeder, Barbet. The Venerable W Distrib Films, 2020.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Schroeder, Barbet. The Venerable W Distrib Films, 2020.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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