Today's Date:
December 16, 2024
Issues of Gender and Generation in the Film “The Graduate” (1967)
Throughout the 1960s a rapid social, political, and artistic shift was occurring in America as a new generation fought to reorganize its understanding of gender in the face of how their parents understood it. During this time, the women’s liberation →
Summary, Analysis, and Review of the Film “Gandhi” (1982)
Richard Attenborough’s 1982 film Gandhi presents a realistic and mostly chronological account of the Indian political activist’s life. The film “Gandhi” begins at the end, however, and shows Gandhi being shot by an assassin at a public event. This is followed by →
Film Review and Analysis of the Documentary “All About Sacramento”
Although many of the base issues in the film “All About Sacramento” are, as the title of this documentary suggests, all about one particular city, the general underlying problems that Braz discusses are national and have an enormous impact on →
Summary, Analysis and Review of the Film “Reel Bad Arabs”
The film by Sut Jhally entitled “Reel Bad Arabs: How Hollywood Vilifies a People”, which is based on the book by the film’s narrator Jack G. Shaheen, embodies one of the most persistent problems with the human condition and more →
