The Slanted Screen: Asian Men in Film and Television
Title
The Slanted Screen: Asian Men in Film and Television
Subject
Asians in motion pictures. Asian Americans in motion pictures. Motion pictures -- United States -- History and criticism.
Description
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.
Creator
Adachi, Jeff, prod. dir.
Publisher
Films for the Humanities and Sciences
Date
2006
Identifier
2003.500.3750