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Tag - War
The courtroom drama is probably the most persistent classical film genre. Where most dead genres only re-emerge with one-off deconstructionist films, courtroom dramas have small breaks before coming back in waves. Interestingly...
In most cases, war films are categorised into whatever era they are set in. For instance, All Quiet on the Western Front (1930) and Paths of Glory (1957) are Great War films, The Great Escape (1963) and Saving Private Ryan (1998)...
The most prominent filmmaking voice in the battle for civil liberties is Spike Lee. The director has made a career with films about racism, inequality and abuse of power. Lee’s unique body of work includes Do The Right Thing...