Avatar, The Last Airbender (IML 140 Visual Essay) from iml Watch Video
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Description: IML Project by Josh ZingermannnAvatar: The Last Airbender was a successful cartoon on Nickelodeon from 2005-2008. The show was a cross-cultural production that was created in Hollywood, animated in Korea, and is heavily influenced by the Japanese style of anime – combining it with Western symbols and iconography. This essay explores how the show’s creators successfully bring together political, social, and metaphysical themes from Eastern and Western cultures, targeting children and adults.
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