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The Portrayal of Asian Americans in Film
Media, considered ‘the fourth branch of the government' in United States, is one of the most influential factors of producing stereotypes of different ethnicities. Within the media, there are many different types: films, news, television shows, internet, etc. One of them, films or movies have been producing many stereotypes by representing various ethnic groups in certain ways through casting. These stereotypes are often directed towards the minority groups. However, compared to other ethnic minorities, Asians have been stereotyped many more times through film, which set the expected characteristics in them.
The framing of such stereotypes through films are greatly related to the politics, especially in the foreign relations with other countries. The target of the harsh stereotypes changes based on the relationships that United State is in with the certain group of Asians. In the late 18th century to early 20th century, the negative......

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