| Summary: | Lorenzo Fabbri's 'Cinema Is the Strongest Weapon: Race-Making and Resistance in Fascist Italy' examines the role of cinema in shaping racial ideologies and resistance movements during the Fascist era in Italy. The book explores how film was used as a tool for both promoting and resisting fascist ideologies, analyzing works from prominent directors like Luchino Visconti and others. It delves into the representation of race, nationalism, and the political dynamics of the time, providing a critical perspective on the cultural narratives perpetuated by cinema. Fabbri's work is aimed at scholars and students of film studies, history, and political science, offering insight into the intersection of media and politics in a turbulent historical period.
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