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Movies in the Age of Obama

Movies in the Age of Obama

Movies in the Age of Obama

Robert McParland

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Bloomsbury Publishing plc
Año de edición:
2017
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Teoría y crítica cinematográficas
ISBN:
9780810895348
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This collection of essays looks at how films in the last few years have reflected and juxtaposed the ascent of Barack Obama and his administration. The films examined here include The Help, Django Unchained, Lincoln, The Mist, Invictus, Black Dynamite, and The Great Gatsby.

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