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The Gods Must Be Crazy: Cultural Critique by Rustumme Mirelle Reyes is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The film "The Gods Must Be Crazy" contrasts the simple, egalitarian culture of the Kalahari Bushmen with the modern, technologically advanced yet complicated world. It uses the arrival of an empty Coke bottle in the Bushmen village to represent the introduction of technology and the conflicts and inequality it brings. While criticizing the negative impacts of technological progress, the film can also be viewed as a product of its time during apartheid in South Africa and reflects the racist and paternalisti

Author
Rustumme Mirelle Reyes
Language
EN