Review of Ava DuVernay's '14th' places film within Hollywood industry context
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What happened
The film '14th' by Ava DuVernay was reviewed, which examines the notion of Birthright Citizenship and the Reconstruction era. The review noted that the film functions more as a factual document than as documentary cinema. The film draws comparisons to the Netflix documentary '13th' in its exploration of political mores.
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Why it matters
The review places the film within the context of Hollywood, noting that the industry is currently consolidating under regimes described as dangerous. This commentary touches upon the structural shifts and political environment affecting the US film industry.
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Who's involved
- HollywoodThe center of the US film industry that is currently consolidating
- NetflixThe streaming service whose documentary '13th' is referenced in the review
- Netflix, Inc.The formal corporate entity of the streaming service
How it developed
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