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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Motion pictures--Social aspects"”.
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Permutations of cinephilia: aesthetics, technology, and social consciousness
… I study cinephilic film reviewing in Cuba, where social consciousness sometimes emerges with greater force. Finally, in the fourth chapter I survey the latest stage in the development of cinephilia, in which savvy film reviewing melds with technological developments. I conclude that the DVD, …
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The cinema of Haile Gerima : black film as a liberating cinema
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Michigan State University. American Studies, 2010
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"What's the matter with bigamy?" : the American family in the wartime comedies of Preston Sturges.
The 1940s comedies of writer-director Preston Sturges are known for their satirical narratives and eccentric characters. They were made during a period in Hollywood history when filmmakers adhered to the strict Production Code, ensuring that movies projected a wholesome image of American society. …