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Cowboy (1973)

Plot — What is Cowboy about?

Cowboy uses the images from American cinema to expose the country’s settler colonial structure and its ability to depict genocidal acts through camera framing. The film, directed by the renowned Egyptian film critic Sami Al-Salamoni, reflects his theoretical critique of Hollywood through heavily edited scenes and shots from mainstream motion pictures. Al-Salamoni manages to take the audience through the history of commercialized image production towards a transnational solidarity image production as a response.

Top Cast & Director

Directed by: Sami Al-Salamoni

Quick Facts

TypeMovie
Released1973
LanguageEnglish
Runtime15 min

Cowboy — FAQ

Is Cowboy worth watching? Cowboy uses the images from American cinema to expose the country’s settler colonial structure and its ability to depict genocidal acts through camera framing. The film, directed by the renowned Egyptian film critic Sami

Who directed Cowboy? Directed by Sami Al-Salamoni.

Where can I stream Cowboy? Streaming availability for Cowboy is listed above when a platform is confirmed. MovieLink App is an info guide and hosts no files.

When did Cowboy release? It released in 1973.