Political + cultural context Flashcards
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How does the political context influence the production of the film?
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Film explores Pakistani teen + released at time where political leaders like Johnson + Trump were presenting muslims as bad people
Was negative press about minorities, immigrants, etc
2
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What does the film help to do based on political context?
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Film challenges stereotypes + proves that even tho this group is presented badly through media, they are like rest of us
3
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How is the cultural context of the 80s explored in the film?
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Explored through being based in 80s + music largely focused on Bruce Spingsteen, a popular music artist in 80s
Makes film easier to relate to + find joy in, nostalgic
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