Kevin Frech

Kevin Frech is a documentary filmmaker focusing on humanity's changing roles in an interconnected world. His films have explored the links between mental illness and art; how trendy restaurants are the harbingers of gentrification in poor neighbourhoods; and most recently, the link between poverty and poaching of endangered species in Africa.

Baader-Meinhof, Edward Snowden and learning the 'right' lesson

The American government treats Edward Snowden like a member of al-Qaeda or the Baader-Meinhof Group. This violation of Snowden's human rights illustrates how governments tend to seriously restrict their citizens' freedoms by overreacting to an exposure of the vulnerability of the state. Then there

By Kevin Frech

/ 25 Jul 2013