Cinematic Representations of Race and Ethnicity in Genre Film

This exam examines cinematic representations of race and ethnicity within various film genres, emphasizing how these portrayals reflect and shape societal attitudes. Candidates will analyze specific films and discuss their cultural implications.

The representation of race and ethnicity in cinema is vital for understanding societal power dynamics and cultural representations. This examination highlights the role of genre in framing stereotypes and narratives surrounding race.

Students will be tested on their verbal ability to deconstruct racial representations, analyze genre-specific tropes, and discuss the critical implications of these portrayals on audience perception and societal beliefs.

Candidates should familiarize themselves with key films that exemplify diverse representations of race and ethnicity within genre contexts.