Reel Bad Arabs: How Hollywood Vilifies a People
Directed by
Starring
Written by
Lists
6 votes
Films about Israel-Palestine conflict
(84 items)list by Nusch
Published 4 months, 2 weeks ago
Cover art, photos and screenshots
Description:
This groundbreaking documentary dissects a slanderous aspect of cinematic history that has run virtually unchallenged form the earliest days of silent film to today's biggest Hollywood blockbusters. Featuring acclaimed author Dr. Jack Shaheen, the film explores a long line of degrading images of Arabs--from Bedouin bandits and submissive maidens to sinister sheikhs and gun-wielding "terrorists"--along the way offering devastating insights into the origin of these stereotypic images, their development at key points in US history, and why they matter so much today. Shaheen shows how the persistence of these images over t
... (more)
Release date: 1 November 2006
My tags:
Add tags
Update feed
Nusch added this to a list 4 months, 2 weeks ago
Films about Israel-Palestine conflict (84 movies items)
Nusch posted a image 6 months, 1 week ago
robot2xl rated this 5/10 4 years, 8 months ago
BAMF rated this 7/10 5 years, 10 months ago
kathy voted for an image 6 years, 7 months ago
ChihuahuaDaddy posted a image 6 years, 7 months ago
ChihuahuaDaddy rated this 10/10 6 years, 7 months ago
People who liked this also liked
Rating: 6.3
Rating: 6.5
Rating: 8.4
Rating: 7.6
Rating: 7.8
Rating: 7.6