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Out of Place: Memories of Edward Said (2006)

Out of Place: Memories of Edward Said (2006)

Documentary
Release Date: 2006, October 11
Directors: Makoto Satō
Countries: Japan
Production: SIGLO
Cast: Noam Chomsky, Elias Khoury, Daniel Barenboim, Michel Warschawski, Edward Said, Ilan Pappe, Rashid Khalidi, Dan Rabinowitz, Azmi Bishara

Overview:

Documentary filmmaker Makoto Sato offers this reflection on the life and career of Edward Said, the deeply influential literary and cultural critic, Columbia University academic, and outspoken advocate for displaced Palestinians, of whom he was one. Exploring the landscapes of Said's childhood and how they influenced his philosophy, this film features rare footage of Said and interviews with many of his colleagues, including Noam Chomsky.