Intent To Destroy: Death, Depiction & Denial A century of censorship and denial could not extinguish the truth. Written by Ken Jaworowski, November 9, 2017 A level-headed documentary lies behind the hot-blooded title of…, Joe Berlinger’s documentaries, which include “Paradise Lost” and “Brother’s Keeper,” have often focused on the…, Oscar-nominated filmmaker Joe Berlinger doesn’t mind taking on some powerful forces. The seminal Akayesu judgement understood the ‘intent to destroy’ as a ‘special intent’ or dolus specialis, defining it as ‘the specific intention, required as a constitutive element of the crime, which demands that the perpetrator clearly seeks to produce the act charged’ Footnote 16 or, in other words, has ‘the clear intent to cause the offence’. Joe Berlinger's thirteenth feature documentary Intent to Destroy explores the violent history of the Armenian Genocide and legacy of Turkish denial over the past century. Download Files. Joe Pulling back the curtain on mass murder … Intent to Kill ( 1958) Intent to Kill. Document Posting Date: August 15, 2020. "[4] It earned a "Critic Score" of 92% on Rotten Tomatoes. (Error Code: 102630) A British doctor working in a Canadian hospital, has to assist in a delicate brain operation on a South American President, who is in hiding from a gang of assassins. CBP Form 7553. [7] Intent to Destroy was nominated for an Emmy for Outstanding Historical Documentary at the 40th News and Documentary Emmy Awards.[8]. [1] The film prominently features behind the scenes footage from The Promise, starring Oscar Isaac and Christian Bale, while incorporating historical context for the feature film. Berlinger embedded in the filming crew of The Promise to shoot Intent to Destroy. Intent to Destroy, the latest from prolific documentarian Joe Berlinger, is no exception. In “Intent to Destroy: Death, Denial and Depiction” (2017), filmmaker Joe Berlinger meets with historians and scholars to discuss the Armenian Genocide and its denial, set during the filming of “The Promise.” Film Watch Party: 3:30 pm PST . A level-headed documentary lies behind the hot-blooded title of “Intent to Destroy: Death, Denial & Depiction. Form 7553 - Notice of Intent to Export, Destroy or Return Merchandise for Purposes of Drawback. This video file cannot be played. Written by Matthew Carey, November 10,…, The New York Times: ‘Intent to Destroy’ Shows That the Armenian Past Is Not Over, The Frame: ‘Intent To Destroy’ director Joe Berlinger: ‘Armenians deserve their ‘Schindler’s List”, Deadline: Joe Berlinger Risks Turkey’s Ire With Armenian Genocide Doc ‘Intent To Destroy’. Intent to Destroy chronicles the diplomatic pressure, Hollywood censorship and legacy of Turkish suppression that have conspired to bury the horror of the Armenian Genocide. Pulling back the curtain on mass murder censorship in Hollywood, Joe Berlinger’s thirteenth feature documentary INTENT TO DESTROY explores the violent history of the Armenian Genocide and legacy of Turkish denial over the past century while capturing the cinematic and political challenges of producing a historically meaningful, big-budget film in an environment rife with political suppression and threats of … INTENT TO DESTROY Official Trailer (2017) Armenian Genocide Documentary Movie HD - YouTube. [5], Frank Scheck of The Hollywood Reporter stated that it was "excellent and informative", though he argued that at times the film "plays like a special feature for the DVD edition of The Promise", an aspect he was critical of. Intent is notoriously difficult to prove in any criminal situation, let alone one of mass atrocities conducted by a … Full Review Peter Debruge Variety [3], Los Angeles Times described the film as a "masterful effort. While Intent to Destroy shows how sets were constructed and scenes staged for The Promise, it has the advantage of ignoring the melodramatic plotlines that so badly compromised the completed feature. "[3], After its theatrical run, Intent to Destroy was acquired by Starz for television. A second key component of the genocide definition is the question of intent: the intent to destroy a particular group as such—because of who they are. URL: https://intenttodestroy.com/ Watch: Amazon Prime, iTunes, DirecTV, Hulu (with Starz add-on) “The real question is, is there enough evidence to show that there is an intent to destroy the group as such — and this is what this report lays bare,” he said. China is a signatory to the convention, along with 151 other countries. Think tank report exposes China's 'intent to destroy' Uyghurs. Intent to Destroy: Death, Denial & Depiction (2017) is a timely reckoning with the large-scale suppression of a historical tragedy. The film also interviewed Turkish officials who denied that an Armenian Genocide had occurred. Article II of the convention states genocide is an attempt to commit acts "with an intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnical, racial or religious group." Tags: Forms. Intent to Destroy: Death, Denial, & Depiction is a 2017 documentary film directed by Joe Berlinger about the Armenian Genocide. The Chinese government has breached every single article of the United Nations genocide convention in its treatment of Uyghurs in Xinjiang, and bears responsibility for committing genocide, according to a report by a US-based think tank further exposing Beijing's intent to destroy the Uyghurs as a group. Now with INTENT TO DESTROY, Berlinger pulls back the curtain on Hollywood censorship on mass murder and genocide due to decades-long U.S. government pressure to appease a strategic ally. could be called ‘general intent’ or dolus, and an additional ‘intent to destroy’.1 A general intent normally relates to all objective elements of the offence definition (actus reus) and has now been defined in international criminal law by Article 30 of the Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC) as basically encompassing a volitional (intent) and/or a cognitive or intellectual (knowledge) element.2 In the Trade. INTENT TO DESTROY pulls back the curtain of political resistance and historical amnesia to finally present a more complete account of Armenia – the Genocide, its delayed recognition and a nearly forgotten history of suffering and heroism in the hope of inspiring a collective sense of international justice and humanity. For the element of the crime of genocide, see, "Battle Over Two Films Represents Turkey's Quest to Control a Narrative", "Review: 'Intent to Destroy' Shows That the Armenian Past Is Not Over", "Documentary 'Intent to Destroy' examines Armenian genocide", "Starz Acquires Armenian Genocide Documentary "Intent to Destroy" • MassisPost", "NOMINEES FOR THE 40th ANNUAL NEWS & DOCUMENTARY EMMY® AWARDS ANNOUNCED – The Emmys", The Treatment of Armenians in the Ottoman Empire, Genocide: Its Political Use in the Twentieth Century, America and the Armenian Genocide of 1915, The Armenian Genocide: A Complete History, They Can Live in the Desert but Nowhere Else, Talaat Pasha: Father of Modern Turkey, Architect of Genocide, The Blue Book, Political Truth or Historical Fact, Whitey: United States of America v. James J. 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