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Reel Bad Arabs: How Hollywood Vilifies a People is a documentary film directed by Sut Jhally and produced by Media Education Foundation in 2006. This film is an extension of the book of the same name by Jack Shaheen, which also analyzes how Hollywood corrupts or manipulates the image of Arabs.
Reel Bad Arabs: How Hollywood Vilifies a People: Directed by Jeremy Earp, Sut Jhally. With Bo Derek, Ana Obregón, Jack Shaheen. 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.
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- Documentary, History, War
- Jeremy Earp, Sut Jhally
- 2006-11-01
Jan 29, 2019 · Documentary takes a devastating tour of the American cinematic landscape, moving from the earliest days of silent film to today's biggest Hollywood blockbusters to reveal an astonishing and...
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Reel Bad Arabs: How Hollywood Vilifies a People By JACK G. SHAHEEN ANNALS, AAPSS, 588, July2003 Live images on big screen and television go beyond a thousand words in perpetuating stereotypes and cliches. This article surveys more than a century of Hollywood's projection of negative images of the Arabs and Muslims.
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Feb 1, 2007 · Analyzing over 900 Hollywood films made from 1896 to 2004, Dr. Shaheen exposes American cinema's systematic and pervasive degradation and dehumanization of Arabs. Articles: "Jack Shaheen...
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Dec 8, 2010 · Reel Bad Arabs: How Hollywood Vilifies a People, is a documentary created by author Dr. Jack Shaheen. The film explores how Arab and Muslim stereotyping has been projected on silver screens throughout the history of cinema.
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Watch trailer. Genres: Documentary. Duration: 50 minutes. Subtitles: English (United States) Availability: Worldwide. This groundbreaking documentary dissects a slanderous aspect of cinematic history that has run virtually unchallenged from the earliest days of silent film to today's biggest Hollywood blockbusters.
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- Media Education Foundation