In darkest Hollywood cinema and apartheid /
This film examines the influence of Hollywood films on those who live under apartheid and on film production in South Africa. Includes newsreel footage of violence in South Africa and interviews with producers, directors, screenwriters, authors and actors
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| Language: | English |
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Vancouver, B.C. :
Nightingale/Villon,
[c1993]
[Chicago?] : 1994 [Vancouver, B.C.] : c1993 |
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| Summary: | This film examines the influence of Hollywood films on those who live under apartheid and on film production in South Africa. Includes newsreel footage of violence in South Africa and interviews with producers, directors, screenwriters, authors and actors Turns the lens toward the filmmakers and the South African society they so often misrepresented. Films generally supported the ethos of racial domination that led to apartheid and it was only after Africans insisted on being heard that they began to be portrayed on-screen as more than mere adjuncts of whites Turns the lens toward the filmmakers and the South African society they so often misrepresented. Films generally supported the ethos of racial domination that led to apartheid and it was only after Africans insisted on being heard that they began to be portrayed on-screen as more than mere adjuncts of whites |
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| Item Description: | Accompanied by a viewer's guide entitled: A viewer's guide for In darkest Hollywood : cinema and apartheid Guide published by the African Studies Program, Indiana University Originally produced in 1993 This WorldCat-derived record is shareable under Open Data Commons ODC-BY, with attribution to OCLC |
| Physical Description: | 2 videocassettes (54 min. each) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in. + 1 viewer's guide (56 p. : ill. ; 28 cm 2 videocassettes (56 min. each) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 1/2 in |
| Format: | VHS format |