Film Studies 1022 Lecture Notes - Lecture 18: My Own Private Idaho, New Queer Cinema, Product Placement
28 Apr 2016
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Film 1022 my own private idaho lecture. He was more business friendly, more than any other president. During his reign the rich got richer and poor got poorer. Aids appeared and he dissmissed it as a gay disease than dealing with it directly. He wanted to censor things in music, movies, and tv shows: censored anything that was violent or sexual, not in the frame of traditional conservative values. Greed for lack of a better word, is good. gordon gekko wall street: sums up the attitude for this time period. Movies were not progessing not political: kept coming out with sequels. Predator: movies pretty much looking like music videos (mtv style asthetic) Top gun: crossover between movies and music videos. Company who made the film was also releasing the music by the artist at the same time. Product placement became extremely promenant (1980s: goonies pepsi can(1985, teenage mutant ninja turtles dominos pizza (1990)
