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- Kuloshov effect
- Happy music makes scene seem happy, while dark lighting/clothing makes scene seem serious/bad.
- hegemonic negotiation
- pressure used by groups on the dominant hegemony
- 3 components of business in Hollywood:
- production distribution exhibition
- oligopoly
- a few corporations work to control everything and keep others out.
- Hays Code
- Created in response to the increase in production of risque films during the depression. Regulated what could be in films.
- content
- what the film is about (its story)
- Form
- how the content is expressed
- social darwinism
- the belief that white men should be in power.
- ideology
- a system of beliefs that people share and believe to be inherently true.
- hegemony
- the ongoing struggle to maintain the consent of the people to a system that governs them.
- race
- categorization of human beings based upon external features such as skin and hair texture. Socially constructed.
- ethnicity
- grouping of ppl based upon shared culture and customs
- eurocentrism
- means to understand the world from a conquering white perspective
- miscegenation
- mixing of the races
- whiteness
- the characteristics that identify people as belonging to the white race. Being white is socially constructed.
- most common designation of whiteness:
- white anglo-saxon protestant
- minstrel shows
- musical acts featuring white performers playing as AA's in blackface
- rugged individualism
- the belief that ppl should gain success on their own. Against welfare and free healthcare.