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Benjamín Schultz-Figueroa@benspky.bsky.social |
...Some years ago I had the pleasure of talking with Mr. D. W. Griffith and voiced my abhorrence of the incitement to race hatred which makes the essence of his picture, The Birth of a Nation. His answer was that he had not been thinking about that aspect of the matter... 2/?
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Benjamín Schultz-Figueroa
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...he had merely been concerned to tell an effective story, and had not cared what it was about. But since that time the movies have come to full consciousness; they have now a Big Business director, at a salary of a hundred and fifty thousand dollars a year... 3/?
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