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The slanted screen Asian men in film and television

From silent film star Sessue Hayakawa to Harold and Kumar Go to Whitecastle, The Slanted Screen examines Hollywoods portrayals of Asian men in film and television. The award-winning film includes interviews with Academy award-nominated actor Mako, comedian Bobby Lee (MAD TV), actor Jason Scott Lee (Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story), producer Terence Chang (John Woo's Red Cliff) and director Justin Lin (The Fast and Furious: Tokyo Drift). The film contains over 50 film clips of depictions of Asian American male characters from Hollywood films spanning almost a century.

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  • "Asian men in film and television"
  • "Asian men in film and television"@en

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  • "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."
  • "From silent film star Sessue Hayakawa to Harold and Kumar Go to Whitecastle, The Slanted Screen examines Hollywoods portrayals of Asian men in film and television. The award-winning film includes interviews with Academy award-nominated actor Mako, comedian Bobby Lee (MAD TV), actor Jason Scott Lee (Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story), producer Terence Chang (John Woo's Red Cliff) and director Justin Lin (The Fast and Furious: Tokyo Drift). The film contains over 50 film clips of depictions of Asian American male characters from Hollywood films spanning almost a century."@en
  • ""... explores portrayals of Asian men in American cinema, chronicling the experience of actors who have struggled against Hollywood's ethnic stereotyping and discriminatory practices ... drawing upon a wealth of materials, including 50 rare film clips spanning a century."--Distributor's website."
  • ""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."--Container."@en
  • ""Explores portrayals of Asian men in American cinema, chronicling the experiences of actors who have struggled against Hollywood's ethnic stereotyping and discriminatory practices ... drawing upon a wealth of materials, including 50 rare film clips spanning a century."--Container."@en
  • "" ... explores portrayals of Asian men in American cinema, chronicling the experience of actors who have struggled against Hollywood's ethnic stereotyping and discriminatory practices ... drawing upon a wealth of materials, including 50 rare film clips spanning a century."--Container."@en

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  • "Documentary films"@en
  • "Independent films"@en
  • "Documentary"@en
  • "Feature films"@en
  • "Nonfiction films"@en
  • "Criticism, interpretation, etc"
  • "Criticism, interpretation, etc"@en

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  • "The slanted screen Asian men in film and television"@en
  • "The slanted screen"
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