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,Having Forsaken Hollywood: Samuel Fuller’s “Art House” , house audiences and critics is used in this chapter to look more closely at the marked differences between Hollywood studio filmmaking techniques and art house cinema techniques. The chapter argues that representations of white supremacy and racial themes in American filmmaking are affected by these differences.

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,Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s “Western,” ,econstruction of those genres. It provides a comparative analysis of . and Raoul Walsh’s ., which served as a principal model for Fassbinder in his approach to .. The chapter argues that Fassbinder intuits mythologies of American white supremacy through his spectatorship of Hollywood films, in particular, ..

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,Cream Rises to the Top: Jean Renoir’s , for what he refers to as its unconscious patronage. This chapter gives perspective on the role of this film in Renoir’s overall corpus and also on how European methods of filmmaking reshape the myths of whiteness at the base of American film.

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Invisible Whiteness mise en abyme: ,s how Gast’s adaptation of the novel, by adhering to American cinematic tropes, inadvertently reveals those tropes as reinforcing invisible whiteness. His inability to use cinematic language to re-create the layered voices of the novel creates an even starker picture of white supremacy.

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Visible and Invisible Whiteness: An Introduction,ast Richard Dyer establishes between visible and invisible whiteness. The chapter defines Bordwell’s and Dyer’s terms and argues that deeper consideration of this intersectionality can help reveal how Hollywood narratives and generic structures are often grounded in American mythologies of white sup

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,“A Monstrous Wrong”: James Agee and the Miraculous ,iation of D. W. Griffith’s life and work written shortly after Griffith’s death. It takes into consideration Agee’s role as a Southern intellectual as well what James A. Crank refers to as Agee’s “anatomy of guilt” concerning racial segregation and violence in America. The chapter also places Agee’s

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,“The Colored Angle”: Contending Visions of ,sible and invisible whiteness can be defined and represented in the cinema. The chapter argues that by looking at Stahl’s decisions concerning the generic structures he uses throughout the film, the visibility of whiteness that dominates in the first half of the film is rendered invisible by changin

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,Having Forsaken Hollywood: Samuel Fuller’s “Art House” ,east an incitement to racial violence. The chapter argues that this was primarily due to Fuller’s “art house” approach to the material. Through the combined efforts of Paramount and the NAACP, the film was shelved before it was ever distributed. Its afterlife as a popular film among European and art