Essays about: "Arab portrayals in films"

Found 2 essays containing the words Arab portrayals in films.

  1. 1. Strategies of counter Image-Making of Arabs' portrayals in Swedish films through a Decolonial Approach

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/HDK-Valand - Högskolan för konst och design

    Author : Yaser Kassab; [2022-06-01]
    Keywords : Representation; Otherness; Eurocentrism; Stereotypification; Arab portrayals in films; Power structures; Symbolic violence;

    Abstract : Many groups and marginalized communities have been struggling for better representation in the media and film in different countries for many reasons. One of them is the direct effects of stereotypification on their lives. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Other in Contemporary Swedish Cinema: Portrayals of Non-White Swedes in Swedish Cinema 2000-2010

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för konsthistoria och visuella studier

    Author : Elina Svantesson; [2012]
    Keywords : Swedish cinema; Svensk film; Swedish Film; Whiteness; New Jew; immigrants; Arab; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : The evident place that film has in society makes it a powerful medium that journeys across borders of nationalities, sexualities, and ethnicities. Film represents, and since representation is of importance when acquiring knowledge and a continuous changing medium, it must be scrutinised continuously. READ MORE