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Acknowledgement of Country Addressing anti-Asian racism in screen representation

27 Oct 2024

We recognise the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which these resources are compiled, the anti-Asian racism Gadigal people of the Eora Nation, and pay our respects to Elders past and present. [...] Please note that we Persisting racist and harmful have occasionally reproduced language from research characters like the Filipina “mail order bride” Cynthia sources that describe people in derogatory and stereotypes on screen in the movie The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of iii offensive ways that are recognised as unacceptable the Desert. [...] When Asians and Asian Australians and utilising non-traditional and participant-led Australian national identity and a modern national are only portrayed negatively or stereotypically, research to amplify perspectives of Asian and cinema that are centred around whiteness and its the broader systemic issues that marginalise these Asian Australian communities. [...] communities, such as racism, are also erased, about the need for media organisations to dismissed, downplayed, or made into a joke.viii develop culturally safe workplaces to advance This sacrifice of the Asian character for white culturally safe reporting, and to resource and national identity-building continued into the 2000s The quality, and not just the quantity, of representation platform stor. [...] Addressing anti-Asian racism in screen representation 3 References i For the purpose of this project, the scope of ‘Asia’ discussed is limited to the regions of East, Southeast, and South Asia, and did not substantively cover other regions of Asia that are conventionally studied in fields including Middle Eastern Studies and Central Asian Studies.
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