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WASP movie | Whit Stillman interview

The New Statesman: politics and culture

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Cultural Reflections Through Film

This chapter explores the speaker's experiences as an American filmmaker in Europe, specifically examining their film 'Barcelona' and its portrayal of Euro-American relations. The discussion delves into the tension between American and European cultural perspectives, critiques of societal norms, and the influence of films on young audiences' perceptions of love and morality. Through literary references and analysis of character dynamics, the chapter highlights the role of cinema in shaping cultural conversations and reflecting societal values.

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