Title:
Reel bad Arabs [videorecording] : how Hollywood vilifies a people / a Media Education Foundation production ; directed by Sut Jhally ; produced by Jeremy Earp.
Author:
Jhally, Sut.
Shaheen, Jack G., 1935- Reel bad Arabs.
Media Education Foundation.
Publication Information:
Northampton, MA : Media Education Foundation, c2006.
Call Number:
PN1995.9.A68 R44 2006
Abstract:
Throughout its history Hollywood has portrayed Arabs as buffoons or bandits. The video seeks to rectify this stereotyping by comparing it to other forms of racist imagery and by suggesting alternative narratives that treat the Arabs as human, not demons.
Added Corporate Author:
ISBN:
9781932869002
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (50 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Based on the book of the same title by Jack Shaheen.
Added Title:
Arab threat: Mideast politics & Hollywood.
Only good Arab.
GWC 4036
Subject Term:
Contents:
Introduction Myths of Arabland The Arab threat: Mideast politics & Hollywood Terror, Inc.: demonizing Palestinians & Muslims The only good Arab Islamophobia Getting real
Reading Level:
"Viewer discretion advised, contains violent imagery and graphic language."
Subject:
Terms Governing Use:
Public performance rights - GCC.
Public performance rights - GWC.
