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Shapiro, Michael J. – Educational Perspectives, 2009
In this article, the author explores the pedagogical value of cinema's capacity to offer a "decentered" mode of perspective for the audience. The author illustrates a film's ability to present a different perspective with reference to Sean Penn's "The Pledge" (2001) and Ivan Sen's "Beneath Clouds" (2002), which show how cinema allows viewers to…
Descriptors: Films, Popular Culture, Audience Awareness, Aesthetics