Blau Jeans is an award-winning documentary about the impact of American popular culture in Berlin and Germany’s love-hate for all things American. The one-hour documentary chronicles Germany’s journey from a […]
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Blau Jeans is an award-winning documentary about the impact of American popular culture in Berlin and Germany’s love-hate for all things American. The one-hour documentary chronicles Germany’s journey from a divided country after World War II to the united nation of today.
The following is an excerpt transcription of BBC World Service Radio interview with filmmaker Meaghan Kimball on Blau Jeans, conducted by Dan Damon. Listen to the full interview: mcsilver.net/Blau_Jeans.mp3 DAN: […]
Once an American student lands in Europe, he/she is surprised for the American cultural influence on the Old World: fast foods, music, clothes etc. Blau Jeans — an essential, well-constructed documentary — helps to introduce students to the cultural and symbolic heart of Europe: Berlin. Then the course starts
Pierluca Birindelli, Cultural Globalization: a Euro-American Perspective Gonzaga University in Florence