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HOLLYWOOD SPEAKS OUT
PICTURES THAT DARED TO PROTEST REAL WORLD ISSUES |
| By: |
Robert L. Hilliard |
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Paperback |
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£31.95 |
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£28.76 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1405178981 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781405178983 |
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| Publisher: |
JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD |
| Pub. date: |
27 March, 2009 |
| Pages: |
280 |
| Description: |
In spite of its professed liberalism, Hollywood has always been risk-adverse, and most feature films deal with controversial issues long after the controversy is past. Hollywood Speaks Out explores that rare Hollywood feature that dared to tackle red-hot, social issues while America herself struggled to come to terms. |
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Hollywood Speaks Out explores that rare Hollywood feature that dared to tackle red-hot, social issues whilst American society was gripped by the convulsion and controversy they generated. Explores why Hollywood has always been risk-adverse, and how most feature flms deal with controversial issues long after the controversy is past Organized around such important issues as poverty, racism, sexism, war, anti-Semitism, and homophobia Discusses the relevance and the impact of feature films from Modern Times to WALL-E |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd) |
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