The Slanted Screen (2006)

- Directed by
- Jeff Adachi
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h
- Rating
- 10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This documentary looks at how Hollywood has portrayed East Asian men over the years. It covers roles from silent films up to the 2000s, often showing stereotypes or no roles at all.
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What happens
The Slanted Screen is a 2006 documentary film written, produced, and directed by Jeff Adachi which examines the stereotypical portrayals and absence of East Asian males in the cinema of the United States. The film analyzes Hollywood from the silent era to the 21st century. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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