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Category: Media Literacy

The Last Face

November 28, 2016 Martin Cuff Africa in the Picture, Coming Soon, Media Literacy, Movie Marketing, Release Strategies

The trailer for Sean Penn’s The Last Face, which filmed in Cape Town last year, has dropped and it’s gorgeous. The cinematography, the landscapes, the lighting. But again, once again, we see Africa being used as Hollywood shorthand for “brutal basketcase”. The good white guys are in peril. The black guys so faceless, some of…

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