The content of A Birth of a Nation is very bad with racist evil themes, but the way it was crafted is incredibly good. The way Griffith represented African Americans in the film is completely atrocious and completely false. The film even sparked a comeback of the KKK after they were shown as the heros in the film. It is important to recognize the film 's importance and everything that can be learned from it, even if you disagree with the content. Not everyone is going to like every film or agree with it but that is not necessarily a bad thing. Not agreeing with a film doesn 't necessarily make it a bad film either. There is always something to learn, even from movies we don’t exactly enjoy. Films are beautiful, and in the case of A Birth of a Nation I would consider it beautifully bad. A sophisticated, well made film, with very bad
The content of A Birth of a Nation is very bad with racist evil themes, but the way it was crafted is incredibly good. The way Griffith represented African Americans in the film is completely atrocious and completely false. The film even sparked a comeback of the KKK after they were shown as the heros in the film. It is important to recognize the film 's importance and everything that can be learned from it, even if you disagree with the content. Not everyone is going to like every film or agree with it but that is not necessarily a bad thing. Not agreeing with a film doesn 't necessarily make it a bad film either. There is always something to learn, even from movies we don’t exactly enjoy. Films are beautiful, and in the case of A Birth of a Nation I would consider it beautifully bad. A sophisticated, well made film, with very bad