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American gangster: "Black Godfather" as a socio-cultural contradiction
(Univerzitet u Beogradu - Filozofski fakultet - Odeljenje za etnologiju i antropologiju, Beograd, 2017)
The paper analyzes the film American Gangster (2007), directed by Ridley Scott. The film tells the story of the life of the black gangster Frank Lucas, an extraordinary, intelligent and capable man. At the beginning of the ...
"Montevideo, Taste of a Dream" - an ideological buffet as the basis of a blockbuster
(Univerzitet u Beogradu - Filozofski fakultet - Odeljenje za etnologiju i antropologiju, Beograd, 2017)
The analysis of the film Montevideo, Taste of a Dream starts off from the fact that over half a million people saw the film in theatres, and the sequel did almost as good. The causes for this kind of popularity, which have ...
Film as artefact: "Something in Between" by Srdan Karanovic
(Univerzitet u Beogradu - Filozofski fakultet - Odeljenje za etnologiju i antropologiju, Beograd, 2017)
The paper uses the approach of studies of material culture to study film as a cultural artefact, and analyzes the film, Something in Between" using the methods of artefact analysis suggested by Jules Prown. The phases of ...
Discursive practices on the Krashovani in South-eastern Europe in the light of international relations
(Univerzitet u Beogradu - Filozofski fakultet - Odeljenje za etnologiju i antropologiju, Beograd, 2017)
The paper analyses the attempt to construct a dominant discourse on the Krashovani in South-eastern Europe, or rather, the inter-relationship between discursive practices about said community in different states that show ...
Fragments of Yugoslav Socialist Modernity of the 1970ies in the TV-series "Theatre at Home"
(Univerzitet u Beogradu - Filozofski fakultet - Odeljenje za etnologiju i antropologiju, Beograd, 2017)
The object of analysis is a TV-series "Theatre at home", which had a long TVlife (three seasons in 1970ies and two in 1980ies) and was one of the most popular series in the socialist Yugoslavia. The series covers daily ...
Dead end: an anthropological analysis of the film "Stairless"
(Univerzitet u Beogradu - Filozofski fakultet - Odeljenje za etnologiju i antropologiju, Beograd, 2017)
The anthropological analysis of the film Stairless (2014) will encompass: shedding light on the most important data on the production of the film, a description of the diegesis with an analysis and fragmental reception of ...
"Having it all" and "not having yourself" An analysis of the representations of happiness and despair in the movie Happiness
(Univerzitet u Beogradu - Filozofski fakultet - Odeljenje za etnologiju i antropologiju, Beograd, 2017)
The paper uses the example of the movie Happiness (1998) to analyze cultural ideas on which the (de) construction of a happy American family and happy individuals who "have everything" is based. The paper also analyzes the ...
The poor between the "culture of poverty" and Miracle in Milan
(Univerzitet u Beogradu - Filozofski fakultet - Odeljenje za etnologiju i antropologiju, Beograd, 2017)
The issue of understanding, empathy and the relationship to the poor, the socially and economically marginalized segments of most contemporary societies, represents one of the most challenging political socio-economic, ...
Is there a gene for the human spirit? An analysis of the basic motifs and symbolism in the movie Gattaca
(Univerzitet u Beogradu - Filozofski fakultet - Odeljenje za etnologiju i antropologiju, Beograd, 2017)
Gattaca (1997) represents an artistic view of a dystopian future in which the genetic engineering of humans is commonplace. Through the analysis of the ways in which motifs of discrimination and disability are used in this ...
A pessimist overview of the nature of human existence in the movie "Westworld": a misanthropological afterthought
(Univerzitet u Beogradu - Filozofski fakultet - Odeljenje za etnologiju i antropologiju, Beograd, 2017)
The cultural communication attempted by this film in the context of science fiction as part of popular culture is analyzed. The message of the film pertains to the inexistence of a solution to the instability of the ...