Staging the Cult, Performing the Law. Golden Dawn’s Theatrical Justice
- Yannis Stamos
- Jun 4, 2022
- 1 min read
Updated: Jun 6, 2022
Original extract from Vogiatzis’ movie, titled “Rape is my Hobby”. The scene consists of a brief interrogation with police brutality towards a rapist that suffers from seizures, who commits suicide after his confession.
Poster of the movie titled “Rape is my Hobby”, 1986.
The re-enactment by members of the Golden Dawn.
Rehearsal 1.
Rehearsal 2
Yiorgos-Evgenios is a PhD candidate in Cultural Analysis at the University of Amsterdam. His doctoral project examines the trial of the Golden Dawn in Greece as a theatre of justice, focusing on the relation between the law, theatricality, and the media in this trial. He currently holds a short-term teaching position at Leiden University, where he is teaching courses on contemporary literature and art in contexts of crisis and on questions of law and justice.
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