TY - CHAP TI - How Violence Comes about and to What It Can Lead : The RAF, Surveillance, and the German Autumn in Cinema, 1966–78This chapter was generously funded by grants from the DAAD (June–July 2006); the Berlin Program for Advanced German and European Studies at the Freie Universität Berlin (2006–2007); and the Fulbright Commission (2007–2008), which funded archival research at the Center for Contemporary German Literature at Washington University in St. Louis, the Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie Berlin (dffb), and the Volker Schlöndorff Archiv, Deutsche Filmarchiv, Frankfurt am Main. Additionally, this chapter draws on an interview I conducted with Volker Schlöndorff on June 18, 2007, at his home in Potsdam, Germany. Previous versions of this chapter were presented as guest lectures at Temple University (2010) and the Wentworth Institute of Technology (2010), and as papers at the German Studies Association (2007, 2009); the Modern Languages Association (2007); and the Society for Cinema and Media Studies (2010). I thank Richard Langston and Brad Prager for exchanges that helped to shape this chapter. Unless otherwise indicated, translations throughout this chapter are my own. AU - Gerhardt, Christina T2 - Screening the Red Army Faction : Historical and Cultural Memory ET - 1 SP - 101 EP - 152 PY - 2018/// PB - Bloomsbury Academic CY - New York SN - 978-1-5013-3670-6 UR - https://www.screenstudies.com/encyclopedia-chapter?docid=b-9781501336706&tocid=b-9781501336706-chapter3 DB - Screen Studies: Bloomsbury and Faber Screenplays and Criticism Annual Update 2019~Screen Studies: Bloomsbury and Faber Screenplays and Criticism~Screen Studies: BFI Film Classics~Screen Studies: BFI Film Studies~Screen Studies: Filmmaking~Screen Studies: Bloomsbury and Faber Screenplays and Criticism Annual Update 2020~Screen Studies: BFI Film Classics Annual Update 2020~Screen Studies: BFI Film Studies Annual Update 2020~Screen Studies: Auteur Film Studies~Screen Studies: Bloomsbury and Faber Screenplays and Criticism Annual Update 2021~Screen Studies: BFI Film Classics Annual Update 2022~Screen Studies: BFI Film Studies Annual Update 2022~Screen Studies: Bloomsbury and Faber Screenplays and Criticism Annual Update 2022~Screen Studies: Reading and Watching Television~Screen Studies: Television Genres,Form and Aesthetics~Screen Studies: Television Histories and Industries~Screen Studies: BFI Film Classics Annual Update 2023~Screen Studies BFI Film Studies Annual Update 2023~Screen Studies: Bloomsbury and Faber Screenplays and Criticism Annual Update 2023~Screen Studies: BFI Film Classics Annual Update 2024~Screen Studies: BFI Film Studies Annual Update 2024~Global Film and Media Collection~ LA - en Y2 - 2024/3/28/ ER -