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Cinema warsCinema wars

Cinema wars

Douglas Kellner

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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.

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OL Work ID
OL18617324W

Subjects

Motion picturesPolitics and governmentDocumentary filmsHistory and criticismTerrorism in motion picturesUnited StatesEnvironmental filmsPolitics in motion picturesMotion pictures and the warIraq War, 2003-HistoryIraq War, 2003-2011Motion pictures, united statesPolitical aspects

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