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  Diversity of Film Festivals in East Asia: Red Carpets and Parades

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  Dina Iordanova and Ruby Cheung University of St Andrews

  January 24, 2011

  many younger ones have come into being in the 1990s and 2000s; at least four new festivals came into ... intra-Asia transactions that successfully bracket out Hollywood. The West is only just beginning to wake up ...
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  Colorism Online vs. Offline: Black Influencers, Representation, and Visibility

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  Juliann Knaus University of Graz

  November 22, 2019

  Eurocentric beauty ideals, but rather there is a celebration of Black skin—at least online. One popular ... will begin to resonate offline.    Works Cited: Jha, Meeta. The Global Beauty Industry: Colorism, ...
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  On Chances Lost: The World Outside Ed’s Garage

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  Mary Beltran University of Wisconsin-Madison

  November 14, 2007

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  On Chances Lost: The World Outside Ed’s Garage stereotyping socially relevant programming sitcom quality TV paratexts Mexican Americans Latinos Freddie Prinze diversity credit sequence Chico and the Man casting 1970s Curator's Note You may recognize ...
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  The Canadian Good Life in Gunless

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  Andrea Braithwaite University of Ontario Institute of Technology

  April 29, 2018

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  The Canadian Good Life in Gunless the western The Northern New Visions of the Old West history Gunless diversity Canada Curator's Note The Northern started as a pulp phenomenon in the early twentieth century, relocating Western tropes north of the bo ...