>a 1915 white supremacist film ushers in a 2nd wave of the KKK>a 70's horror film brings Dispensationalism from the fringes into wide popularityWhat are some other cases where the film industry shaped the course of history?
>>18127080The Exorcist and Rosemary's Baby triggered the Satanic Panic and revived belief in demons in the USA.
Jaws>It is still seen as responsible for perpetuating negative stereotypes about sharks and their behavior,[238] and for producing the so-called "Jaws effect", which allegedly inspired "legions of fishermen [who] piled into boats and killed thousands of the ocean predators in shark-fishing tournaments."[239] >Benchley would later campaign to stop the depopulation of sharks, saying that "Jaws was entirely a fiction".[240] >Spielberg later echoed this sentiment, saying that he regretted "the decimation of the shark population because of the book and the film".[241][240] >Conservation groups have bemoaned the fact that the film has made it considerably harder to convince the public that sharks should be protected.[242]
>>18127135Did those two Madagascar orcas watch Jaws as well?
>>18127080>>18127132>>18127135>tl;dr - people are retarded
Not historically monumental but this film had some influence on US societyhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I_Am_a_Fugitive_from_a_Chain_Gang>The film is among the first examples of cinema used to garner sympathy for imprisoned convicts without divulging the actual crimes of the convicts. American audiences began to question the legitimacy of the U.S. legal system,[19] and in January 1933, the film's protagonist Robert Elliott Burns, who was still imprisoned in New Jersey, and several other chain gang prisoners nationwide in the U.S., were able to appeal and were released.[20]
>>18127493The screen has been a disaster for the human psyche.
>>18127080>a 1915 white supremacist filmkek
>>18128478It's unironically good
>>181270802nd KKK was more geared towards fighting Irish and Italian Catholic Immigrants.
>>18129726Doesn't matter, it was roused by the film
>>18127080Apparently there's a Hindu goddess whose worship was popularized by a film in the 1970s, Santoshi Maa.
>>18129726>>18129750Wasn't the second triple k ultimately the enabler of the great migration since they barred european catholics with entry quotas and those jobs still had to be filled?
>>18127132actually the Satanic Panic was the result of satanist jews infiltrating the US government.Everyone knew on some level there was something deeply wrong but they couldnt identify who exactly was wearing the skinsuit, it was the usual suspects.
>>18127135There are over 200 shark attacks annually. Sharks are superpredators of the sea, tracking their attacks is done very autistically which suppresses the actual number.shark teeth have been found embedded into a recently dead body and it doesnt qualify as a shark attack, only visual confirmation of the shark in the act can be considered a shark attack.
>>18127080China Syndrome convincing America policymakers to avoid further investment into nuclear energy
>>18127080>make a movie about something popular>claim to have invented itLol, jews do be like that.
>>18130647Fear of sharks is legitimate but people are still retarded for killing them.
>>18128478>>18129698>good???ITS GREAThere is best reviewhttp://www.elegantbrain.com/edu4/classes/readings/depository/A_A_S_reads/BirthOfA_nation_1915.pdf
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King Kong fucked everything up for giant gorillas
Joseph Goebbels fucking loved Battleship Potemkin despite it being a commie movie, and his faith in life altering power of cinema somewhat steered Nazi Germany's propaganda efforts.