Welcome back admired followers, you’re here with yet another highly anticipated film review. Today we will be discussing the interlocking story of Different races, power and hierarchy of wealth ln the film that is CRASH. Crash was directed by Paul Haggis, whose well known for his screenplay Million Dollar Baby that led him to the Academy Awards. The lives of the characters in crash are connected based on coincidence and chance as the lives of the characters crash amongst each other. The movie positions most people feel prejudice and resentment against members of other racial groups, and observes the consequences of those feelings by stereotyping characters based on their appearance. Today I will be focusing on how Paul Haggis uses the Themes, Point of View and Characters to portray racism.
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Due to the lack of funding Haggis used his own house and car along with his coworkers expensive cars in different scenes. However, despite the small budget this film was nominated for 6 academy awards and won three for best picture, best original screenplay and best film editing at the 78th academy awards. Haggis did not intend to create a film about racism but to make a film about how as strangers we can effect each other even though we may have never met. However, racism became a main theme as we saw characters assumptions preventing them seeing the person in front of them.
Crash is based on the singular story of 15 individuals when intertwined show what people are thinking and how they are acting on impulse discrimination. Racial discrimination is one of the top issues facing the individuals in this movie. This movie was filmed to show how individual opinions can effect their lives and how this shapes todays society and how individuals personal views have such an impact on the thought of
Due to the lack of funding Haggis used his own house and car along with his coworkers expensive cars in different scenes. However, despite the small budget this film was nominated for 6 academy awards and won three for best picture, best original screenplay and best film editing at the 78th academy awards. Haggis did not intend to create a film about racism but to make a film about how as strangers we can effect each other even though we may have never met. However, racism became a main theme as we saw characters assumptions preventing them seeing the person in front of them.
Crash is based on the singular story of 15 individuals when intertwined show what people are thinking and how they are acting on impulse discrimination. Racial discrimination is one of the top issues facing the individuals in this movie. This movie was filmed to show how individual opinions can effect their lives and how this shapes todays society and how individuals personal views have such an impact on the thought of