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Slanted Screen, The (2006) **** (out of 4) Extremely well-made documentary that takes a look at how Asians were shown in movies and TV. The film goes all the way back to the silent films of Sessue Hayakawa up to current films like Romeo Must Die.
Description. This award-winning documentary explores portrayals of Asian men in American cinema, chronicling the experience of actors who have struggled against Hollywood’s ethnic stereotyping and discriminatory practices. The Slanted Screen covers the practice of using Caucasian actors in yellowface makeup, drawing upon a wealth of materials ...
The Slanted Screen (2006) - An excellent documentary examining the racist stereotypical portrayals and absence of East Asian males in American cinema. It was written, produced, and directed by the late Jeff Adachi who recently passed away. Please watch this free full copy in honor of Jeff Adachi.
15 mag 2016 · Jeff Adachi 's The Slanted Screen (2006) examines the portrayal of Asian men in American popular film and television. Mike is joined by Rita Su to discuss the documentary, whitewashing, yellowface, and inscrutable "Orientals". Links: Buy The Slanted Screen on DVD Buy Hollywood Chinese on DVD Visit the official Slanted Screen website
1 mag 2007 · "The Slanted Screen" is a much-needed documentary-type short film written, produced, and directed by Jeff Adachi, current Public Defender of the city of San Francisco. The crux of the issue addressed is the lack of substantial roles for Asian-American actors in today's movie industry.
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The slanted screen. Summary: "Explores the portrayals of Asian men in American cinema, chronicling the experiences of actors who have had to struggle against ethnic stereotyping and limiting roles. The film presents a critical examination of Hollywood's image-making machine, through a fascinating parade of 50 film clips spanning a century ...
Watch The Slanted Screen. 2006. 1 hr. 7.2 (255) The Slanted Screen from 2006 is a documentary film that explores the experiences of Asian American men in Hollywood over the past century. Directed by Jeff Adachi, the film features interviews with a variety of actors, producers, and directors, including Frank Chin, Daniel Dae Kim, and Bobby Lee.
