aestheticization

• Mr. Denby and others have complained that "Slumdog" is engaged in the aestheticization of poverty, that the fact that the lives of the two brothers in the film follow a Hollywood script of uplift does not reflect anything fundamentally true or relevant. —  NYT > Home Page
• Beyond Denby's opinion or the "aestheticization of poverty", some of the backlash against SLUMDOG is based on precicely what Sasha Stone seems to like. —  NYT > Home Page
• The political aestheticization of film lies in the director's  ability to direct our eye and senses to a particular place and view. —  Recently Uploaded Slideshows
• Epilogue In the epilogue Benjamin speaks more about  the aestheticization of politics and its relation to Fascism and war. —  Recently Uploaded Slideshows
• On these cards, individual viewers recorded thoughts in response to the film's stylized sequences of violence, some recording shock at the slow motion representation of gun violence, others finding pleasure at the aestheticization of the kinetics of violence, still others recognizing in the representation a commentary on the violence of combat in Vietnam, as shaped by the frame of television news. —  Academic Commons

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