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Reel Bad Arabs: How Hollywood Vilifies a People is a documentary film directed by Sut Jhally and produced by Media Education Foundation in 2006. This film is an extension of the book of the same name by Jack Shaheen, which also analyzes how Hollywood corrupts or manipulates the image of Arabs. The documentary analyzes 1,000 films that have Arab ...
Reel Bad Arabs: How Hollywood Vilifies a People (Revised and updated ed.). New York: Olive Branch Press, Interlink Publishing Group. ISBN 978-1-62371-006-4. OCLC 928572276. – originally published in 2001; Shaheen, Jack G. (2012). Guilty: Hollywood's Verdict on Arabs After 9/11. Northampton, MA: Olive Branch Press, Interlink Publishing Group.
In Reel Bad Arabs (ISBN 1-84437-019-4), Shaheen writes that "television's image of the Arab is omnipresent [and] is becoming a part of American folklore." He also writes that Arabs have "consistently appeared in American popular culture as billionaires, bombers, and belly dancers." [9]
Latinos Beyond Reel; R. Reel Bad Arabs; Reel Injun; S. The Slanted Screen; Y. Yellow Face (film) This page was last edited on 11 May 2018, at 10:23 (UTC). Text is ...
Reel Bad Arabs; S. The Scattered Nation; ... Stereotypes of Arabs and Muslims in the United States This page was last edited on 17 November 2024, at 02:10 (UTC). ...
Paul Clinton of The Boston Globe wrote "at its worst, it's blatantly racist, using Arabs as cartoon-cutout bad guys". [162] Jack Shaheen, in his book Reel Bad Arabs, [164] surveyed more than 900 film appearances of Arab characters. Of those, only a dozen were positive and 50 were balanced.
A prime source of cinematic examples is the documentary-film Reel Bad Arabs: How Hollywood Vilifies a People. [8] The film demonstrates the process of orientalism centric "othering" within Western films from the silent era to modern classics such as Disney's Aladdin. [8]
Reel Bad Arabs: 2006: A film based on the book of the same name by Jack Shaheen, which also analyzes how Hollywood misrepresents the image of Arabs. The film analyzes 1,000 films that have Arab and Muslim characters, produced between 1896 and 2000. Remember the Children: 2022