tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2335502008944631925.post8492386934333722464..comments2023-12-30T10:13:15.385-08:00Comments on 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die: 11. Orphans of a StormAmandahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13701724130997076650noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2335502008944631925.post-66689087175011786362016-02-23T22:54:38.455-08:002016-02-23T22:54:38.455-08:00Aside from Birth of a Nation, I was able to avoid ...Aside from Birth of a Nation, I was able to avoid being appalled by the racism, but even accounting for different eras some of the stereotyping was comical. I laughed out loud at Broken Blossoms.<br /><br />All that said, I do agree with the point about his intentions.Dessienoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2335502008944631925.post-57300994964439817132016-02-23T13:33:01.398-08:002016-02-23T13:33:01.398-08:00I agree that it wasn't his intention, although...I agree that it wasn't his intention, although it is hard for me to be like "just look past the racism!" when I am not black.Amandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13701724130997076650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2335502008944631925.post-27215435007272572532016-02-23T13:32:25.841-08:002016-02-23T13:32:25.841-08:00Fair point!Fair point!Amandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13701724130997076650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2335502008944631925.post-17987791191420771492016-02-23T03:58:50.791-08:002016-02-23T03:58:50.791-08:00I absolutely love Griffith.
The Birth of a Nation ...I absolutely love Griffith.<br />The Birth of a Nation and Intolerance are hard to go throught, but the other ones are awesome.<br />I guess you have to try to put yourself in his head to ignore the racism thing.<br />I dont think he meant to be racist. I guess he was just so concentrated in his work that he forgot how people would feel about it. He was a little naive... (sorry about bad english, I'm portuguese)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2335502008944631925.post-54854340045479898562011-06-14T11:27:51.798-07:002011-06-14T11:27:51.798-07:00Excuse me for not being able to get over the racis...Excuse me for not being able to get over the racism! I can't handle it. He could have performed all of his innovative techniques with another story!Rachelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08648935093445900417noreply@blogger.com