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Description: I have edited a compilation clip of excerpts and outtakes from a variety of popular culture Vietnam War films.I chose to explore these with a focus on the construction of the “Vietnamese enemy” by means of establishing a dichotomy between the Americans, “us”, and the Vietnamese, “them”. My aim is to reveal some of the mechanisms that build a discourse of power between the West over the East in these films, through repeating the language and images that establish a colonized “Viet
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