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Hollywood harems / producer/writer, Tania Kamal-Eldin ; a Her Way production.
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Stereotypes (Social psychology) in motion pictures.
- Middle East--In motion pictures.
- Middle East.
- Women in motion pictures.
- Motion pictures--Social aspects--United States.
- Motion pictures.
- Middle East--Foreign public opinion, Western.
- Genre:
- Short films.
- Documentary films.
- Nonfiction films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 video file (24 min.)) : sound, color with black and white sequences
- Place of Publication:
- [New York, New York] : Women Make Movies, [1999]
- System Details:
- System requirements: An Internet browser with HTML5 support.
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- digital
- Summary:
- A documentary taking critical aim at Hollywood's abiding fascination with and fantasies about all things eastern. Juxtaposing film clips from the 20s through the 80s, HOLLYWOOD HAREMS explores the organization of gender, race, and sexuality in Hollywood's portrayal of the exotic east an indiscriminate fusion of things Arab, Persian, Chinese and Indian.
- Participant:
- Narrator, Tania Kamal-Eldinches.
- Credits:
- Editorial advisors, Adrienne Jenik, Elizabeth Newsome.
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource; title from title frames (Docuseek2, viewed September 22, 2022).
- OCLC:
- 1124250504
- Publisher Number:
- wm-hh Docuseek2
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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