Film semiotics Film semiotics is the semiotics of film; the study of signs as they pertain to film on a variety of levels. Early semioticians of film[edit] Ricciotto Canudo – Italian writer working in the 1920’s, identified “language-like character of cinema”.[1] Louis Delluc – French writer, working in the 1920’s, wrote of the ability of film to transcend national language.[1]
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Should we be surprised by John Wayne's racist and homophobic views? Dusting itself off after the excitement of Liam Neeson’s racist meltdown, the film world has settled on its next talking point, an old interview of John Wayne, recently dug up, in which the actor is revealed to have been racist and homophobic. ¡Escándalo! In the interview with Playboy magazine from 1971, the actor born Marion Morrison states, among other things “I believe in white supremacy” and calls Midnight Cowboy “a story about two fags”. Carrot2 Carrot2 Search Results Clustering Engine Carrot2 organizes your search results into topics. With an instant overview of what's available, you will quickly find what you're looking for.
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Siskoid's Blog of Geekery: Dr. Strangelove: The Cold War as Sexual Tension Last week, I made the claim that Stanley Kubrick's Dr. Strangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb was one long sexual metaphor for the Cold War. While this occurred to me unbidden, I'm sure I'm not the first to say so.
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