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The Politics of Difference in Films ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],The issue here is whether Hollywood-made or other types of films can directly confront these types of issues -- and, if so, under what conditions .

Race Relations in Films ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Examples of Films about African-Americans and Race Relations ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Contrast these films with earlier films that contained basically racist ideas: e.g. Step ‘n Fetchit or Amos and Andy characters

Films about Racism ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Major African-American Actors/Actresses ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

African-American Directors ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Gender Issues ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Key Ideas of Liberal Feminism in Film Studies ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Female Directors ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],So far, there are no female directors with a record of multiple blockbuster films -- mainly because most female directors have not been allowed to direct more than a few films.

Definition of Patriarchy ,[object Object],Source: H. Baehr as quoted in Strinati, p. 198

Feminist Films? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Happy Hooker Movies ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],One of the last bastions of patriarchy: the idea that prostitutes like their jobs and are happy individuals.

Female Envy and Role Reversal Films ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],What these films have in common is the representation of males in traditional female roles and (in some of them) males masquerading as females.

Selfish Mother Movies ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Here the main question is how films portray motherhood in an age of increased visibility of feminism.

Families: Functional or Dysfunctional? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],How do Hollywood films deal with these issues?

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