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Reference Type web
Title screeningthepast
Chapter/Web article title Cinema and capitalism
Author(s)Ken Coldicutt
Citation Date
Site URL http://www.latrobe.edu.au/www/screeningthepast/classics/clasdec/cold2.html
Comments The original version was written for the Melbourne University Labour Club.
Synopsis A fascinating, yet hyperbolic artcile pronouncing film as the supreme art, talking about how it is corrupted by capitalism in its means of production and distribution. It contrasts Hollywood with Soviet films and urges for a Soviet approach to filmaking. ie. for propaganda purposes.
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