Capitalism with a Human Face: Neoliberal Ideology in Neill Blomkamp's District 9
This article analyses Neill Blomkamp's Academy Award-winning District 9 (2009) to investigate the extent to which popular cinema might support neoliberal ideological positions. It draws upon Slavoj Žižek's psychoanalytic theory of ideology to explore how far anti-capitalist and anti-coloni...
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| Language: | English |
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Edinburgh University Press
2019-02-01
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| Series: | Film-Philosophy |
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| Online Access: | https://www.euppublishing.com/doi/10.3366/film.2019.0095 |