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The Look of Silence

In this Oscar-nominated film, winner of more than 70 awards, an optometrist identifies the men who killed his brother in the horrific 1965 Indonesian genocide. He confronts them while testing their eyesight and demands they accept responsibility.

The Look of Silence: Trailer

2m 37s

In this Oscar-nominated film, winner of more than 50 awards, an optometrist identifies the men who killed his brother in the horrific 1965 Indonesian genocide. He confronts them while testing their eyesight and demands they accept responsibility.

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    The Look of Silence: News Report

    S29 E3 - 2m 25s

    Adi, whose brother Ramli was killed during the genocide, watches footage from the NBC news report. From the year following the Indonesian “purge” of communists, the clip reports on the violence, including the resulting benefits for Goodyear Tire and Rubber (a U.S. company).

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