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Film Exotic Image Interpretation And On The Sidelines

Posted on:2010-06-19Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:T QinFull Text:PDF
GTID:2205360275474113Subject:Drama
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A variety of film products about Africa fill in the United States market with fresh African image and sound. American audiences and the public not only can not forget or ignore Africa, but also have a deeper impression with Africa. The media subject about Africa and it's influence is negligible in China.The impression of Africa is mainly from Hollywood film among Chinese people, especially the intellectuals. This article focus on the mission of media in the China-Africa relations from the angle of the history and the status quo of Hollywood-style public impression of Africa.The article explores the"exotic image"in film and discusses the possibility that film bring to these cultures with relations between the local and the orther, the look on the positive perspective, cultural misunderstanding and positive solutions when two or more culture contract. To clarify the problem,this article investigates the start and evolution of"Hollywood-style image of Africa"and the China's interpretation. The article goes further to explore the the foreign exchange and local demands of global film market from a multi-dimensional analysis of the films in United States, Africa and China.
Keywords/Search Tags:hollywood-style, image of Africa, evolution, "exotic image"in film
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