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Does the cinema reflect or impose moral standards in modern society?
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Does the cinema reflect or impose moral standards in modern society? I think the answer to this question relies heavily on the attitude of the standards being shown in film. I do not think the cinema imposes standards on society unless the standards being portrayed in the film are positive, for example promoting peace and love throughout a community, whereas a film such as "Hostage" (featuring Bruce Willis) portrays violent crime and murder, and makes it seem necessary in order to save his family (who are kidnapped halfway through the movie). This is obviously not the way to conduct life in a modern society; therefore in this way I do not believe that the cinema imposes standards on the public. In a way, the cinema does play an important role in reflecting moral standards and situations, such as "A Beautiful Mind" (featuring Russell Crowe) in which a university professor...
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