Examine how interracial relationships have been reconstructed onscreen

Critically examine topicsrelated to the intersection of race and cinema in the post-1960speriod. The topics below are provided to assist you in developing your final paper. This paper should be 7-9 pages in length and must adhere to the following guidelines. The paper has to demonstrate your ability to apply theoretical concepts to reading race on screen. Additionally, it should be argumentative, reflect your ability to critically examine racial representations in cinema, and demonstrate your ability to formulate original ideas. Please consult a variety of sources including: class lectures, assigned reading materials, course pack, reserve reading material, e-resources, dvds/videos (on reserve at the Media Resources Center), etc. In conducting research for this paper you need to consult journal articles, on-line resources, books, documents, etc.

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INTERRACIAL RELATIONSHIPS ONSCREEN
Introduction
The film industry plays a big role as, in addition to entertainment, it acts as a platform to create awareness on various aspects of life. For instance, matters affecting the generation or the population are made a theme within a movie, and it helps in spreading the information. A good example is the issue of discrimination in terms of religion. In the United States, they have had the issue with Muslims, whereby they are automatically associated with terrorism even when some have grown up in the states and are brought up with the standards within the states.

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