Gone with the Wind resumes streaming on HBO Max with introduction on race in US Civil War era
• 5 years agoGone with the Wind was pulled two weeks ago as the United States began a mass reckoning with systemic racism triggered by nationwide protests over police brutality
Warner Bros cancels screening of Gone With the Wind in Paris in wake of worldwide protests against racism, police brutality
• 5 years agoGone With the Wind has in the past been criticised by many for its portrayal of slavery and African Americans.
Fawlty Towers episode The Germans temporarily removed from BBC streaming service UKTV over racial slurs
• 5 years agoThe full episode of Fawlty Towers is still being aired on Netflix and on Britbox, which is half-owned by the BBC, without any warnings or editing.
HBO Max temporarily removes civil war epic Gone With The Wind in the wake of protests against racial injustice
• 5 years agoGone With The Wind has for long been considered controversial for its depiction of black people and its overt positive view of slavery
Stella Dallas, screened as part of King Vidor retrospective at Berlinale 2020, depicts a marvelously grey protagonist
Baradwaj Rangan • 5 years agoIn Stella Dallas (1937), Barbra Stanwyck plays the titular character, the daughter of a millworker who wants more from life.
'How bad were the Academy Awards this year?': Donald Trump blasts Oscar-winning South Korean film Parasite, actor Brad Pitt during rally
• 5 years agoDonald Trump ridiculed the historic best-picture Oscar win for South Korean film 'Parasite' telling a campaign rally he wished for the return of Hollywood classics like 1939’s 'Gone with the Wind'.
Ahead of Oscars 2019, 9 Academy Awards highlights — from Heath Ledger's win to La La Land-Moonlight mix-up
Fp Staff • 6 years agoThe Oscars 2019 will take place in Los Angeles's Dolby Theatre on 24 February.
Hollywood classic Gone With The Wind will return to US theatres for 80th anniversary on 28 February
• 6 years agoVivien Leigh and Clark Gable's iconic film Gone With the Wind will be screened on 28 February 28 and 3 March in participating locations
And Breathe Normally reviews reveal the interesting ways in which black and white critics write
Baradwaj Rangan • 6 years agoHow interesting it is to see how white critics react to black films, how male critics react to feminist films, how straight critics react to gay films, how cis critics react to trans films, and vice versa.
Amazon plans to move its video production arm into Hollywood's Culver Studio by the end of this year
• 7 years agoVideo streaming has been a major reason people subscribe to the Amazon Prime benefits club, whose members tend to buy more from the company.