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CINEMA WARS
HOLLYWOOD FILM AND POLITICS IN THE BUSH-CHENEY ERA |
| By: |
Douglas M. Kellner |
| Format: |
Electronic book text |
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£33.59 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1444360493 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781444360493 |
| Publisher: |
JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD |
| Pub. date: |
13 September, 2011 |
| Pages: |
296 |
| Synopsis: |
Cinema Wars explores the intersection of film, politics, and US culture and society through a bold critical analysis of the films, TV shows, and documentaries produced in the early 2000s Offers a thought-provoking depiction of Hollywood film as a contested terrain between conservative and liberal forces Films and documentaries discussed include: Black Hawk Down, The Dark Knight, Star Wars, Syriana, WALL-E, Fahrenheit 9/11 and other Michael Moore documentaries, amongst others Explores how some films in this era supported the Bush-Cheney regime, while others criticized the administration, openly or otherwise Investigates Hollywood's treatment of a range of hot topics, from terrorism and environmental crisis to the Iraq war and the culture wars of the 2000s Shows how Hollywood film in the 2000s brought to life a vibrant array of social protest and helped create cultural conditions to elect Barack Obama |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd) |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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