Compare and contrast one Disney film and one Disney Pixar film that features a non-western culture, setting, characters, and use of that culture’s history, traditions, and values. Describe and critically analyze the depiction of the culture, people, locations, and values they represent within the Disney and Disney Pixar film. Question the accuracy of the portrayal of these non-western cultures in both Disney and Disney Pixar films. Does Disney and Disney Pixar use cultural appropriation to turn a profit, or do these films bring cultural awareness to these non-western cultures?
one Disney film
one Disney Pixar film
one or more pieces of scholarship from our course or independently researched scholarship to support your critical analysis and compare/contrast.
Some Disney films include: Los Tres Caballeros (1945), Aladdin (1992), Mulan (1998), The Lion King (1994), Moana (2016), Encanto (2021), Raya and the Last Dragon (20
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