On Selma: Hollywood's gross misrepresentation means most people have total false idea why movements succeed and fail. http://www.nybooks.com/blogs/nyrblog/2015/jan/08/selma-vs-history/ …
@dfreelon Could be done w/out this much falsification. Selma invents a conflict where there is none. Film will always stretch but this..ugh.
-
-
@zeynep can you think of any narrative films that have done this faithfully? -
@dfreelon Faithfully, fully? No. But, say, Gandhi--at least no invented conflicts. I use Eyes on the Prize in class, by the way. - Show replies
New conversation -
Loading seems to be taking a while.
Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.