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Cinema wars
2010,2009,2011
Overview
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 forcesFilms and documentaries discussed include: Black Hawk Down, TheDark Knight, Star Wars, Syriana,WALL-E, Fahrenheit 9/11 and other Michael Moore documentaries, amongst othersExplores how some films in this era supported the Bush-Cheney regime, while others criticized the administration, openly or otherwiseInvestigates Hollywood's treatment of a range of hot topics, from terrorism and environmental crisis to the Iraq war and the culture wars of the 2000sShows how Hollywood film in the 2000s brought to life a vibrant array of social protest and helped create cultural conditions to elect Barack Obama.
Publisher
WILEY,Wiley,Wiley-Blackwell,John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Subject
/ Documentary films - Political aspects - History and criticism
/ Documentary films - United States - History and criticism
/ Environmental films - United states - History and criticism
/ History
/ Iraq War, 2003- - Motion pictures and the war
/ Iraq War, 2003-2011-Motion pictures and the war
/ Motion pictures -- Political aspects -- United States
/ Motion pictures -- United States -- History -- 21st century
ISBN
9781405198240, 1444314815, 9781444314816, 9781405198233, 1405198230, 1405198249, 1444314807, 9781444314809
