IDFA 2012
No Permanent Address
Mark Boulos
Netherlands
2011
28 min
n.a.
For , Mark Boulos filmed the New People's Army (NPA), a revolutionary communist guerilla group hiding in the coconut groves in the Philippines. In the European Union and the United States, the NPA is considered a terrorist organization. With , Boulos, who calls himself a Marxist filmmaker, examines their Maoist battle against the state but emphasizes the aspects of love and idealism. The video installation is about the persistence of communism beyond its supposed death.
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Screening copy
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
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Galerie Diana Stigter
Galerie Diana Stigter
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Production
Cinematography