Jan 15, 2021 00:54
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English term
blaxploitation
GBK
English to Croatian
Art/Literary
Cinema, Film, TV, Drama
Definition from
Cambridge Dictionary:
A combination of the terms "black" and "exploitation"; refers
to a style of American film, usually cheaply made and not considered to have a high artistic value, that was popular in the 1970s, involved Black actors, and was intended to attract Black audiences.
Example sentences:
Though Blaxploitation has always had its critics, the era still represents one of the most sustained periods of cinema featuring black themes and black performers of any in film history. (The Guardian)
Notable snubs included Eddie Murphy for blaxploitation biopic "Dolemite Is My Name," Jennifer Lopez for "Hustlers," Awkwafina for "The Farewell" and Lupita Nyong'o for "Us." (The Jakarta Post)
Luke Cage first appeared in Marvel’s pages in 1972, at the height of the Blaxploitation craze. He was the first African American superhero to headline his own Marvel comic, initially titled Luke Cage, Hero for Hire but soon changed to the technically-accurate-yet-groan-inducing Luke Cage, Power Man, and he’s now the first black Marvel hero to headline his own screen entertainment since the Blade franchise. (Slate)
Proposed translations
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Mirna Vilisic
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Native in: Croatian
Works in: English to Croatian, French to Croatian, Spanish to Croatian
blaxploitation
Definition from
own experience or research:
Podžanr američkog eksploatacijskog filma koji se pojavio početkom 1970-ih, čiji su likovi osviješteni Afroamerikanci, često pripadnici polusvijeta.
Example sentences:
Posveta blaxploitation filmovima vidljiva je i u odličnom soundtracku punom soula pa možemo reći da je ”Jackie Brown” i doslovce Tarantinov film s puno duše. (Muzika.hr)
Krajem šezdesetih i početkom sedamdesetih, u doba društvenih previranja u Americi, jačanja crnačkog otpora, stvaranja Crnih pantera i rađanja crnačkog “blaxploitation” filma... (24 sata)
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