Göran Adamson and Philippe Diaz on the Pelle Neroth Taylor Show - 24 May 2024
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GUEST OVERVIEW: Göran Adamson is an Associate Prof. in Sociology and Senior Lecturer, Dept. of Sociology at Uppsala University, Sweden.
His latest book, Masochistic Nationalism: Multicultural Self-Hatred and the Infatuation with the Exotic (2021), identifies two forms of nationalism in contemporary society (white supremacist and anti-white) and explores their similarities and differences.
GUEST OVERVIEW: Philippe Diaz is known for directing documentaries “The End of Poverty?” (Invited to over 41 film festivals including official selection at Cannes Critics’ Week), “The Empire In Africa,” (official selection at Cannes Critics’ Week, Best Documentary awards at SlamDance, African Film Festival Montreal and Hollywood Film Festival) and the narrative feature “Now & Later.”
He has produced over 25 films and was awarded the Louis Delluc, France’s top award, in 1986 for “Mauvais Sang'' which was nominated for 3 Césars. In 2004, he created Cinema Libre Studio, to provide an alternative structure for intelligent, indie films to get developed, financed, produced and distributed.
Philippe Diaz is known for directing documentaries “The End of Poverty?” (Invited to over 41 film festivals including official selection at Cannes Critics’ Week), “The Empire In Africa,” (official selection at Cannes Critics’ Week, Best Documentary awards at SlamDance, African Film Festival Montreal and Hollywood Film Festival) and the narrative feature “Now & Later.”
He wrote, directed and edited, "I Am Gitmo," starring Sammy Sheikh, Eric Pierpoint and Paul Kampf. The film was an official selection of the Marbella International Film Festival where it was nominate for Best Film, Best Actor and Best Director; Sammy Sheik was awarded Best Actor.
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