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BabaKiueria 1986
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
Watched for my graduate course in settler colonial narratives. Here’s is the brief piece I wrote for class, which was a response to a prompt that specifically asked for discussion of the satire and humor of the film:
The satire of Babakueria leaves its audience in a lurch. Several elements of the cultural commentary of this short film are applied as direct inversions of black and white race relations in 1980s Australia, such as the dispelling of large (peaceful) gatherings, negative stereotypes…
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The Searchers 1956
Watched for my graduate course in settler colonial narratives. Here’s the brief response I wrote for class:
The first thing that struck me about this film was the sheer amount of negative space. Any landscape shot seemed to be taken up primarily by the sky, or by a huge expanse of desert, with human figures--on horseback or otherwise--populating just a small portion of the still. The large contribution this focus on the landscape's negative space makes to the film's mise-en-scene can…
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