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The Protection of Human Rights in Steven Spielberg's Schindler's List: A Sociological Perspective Ranata, Lintang; M. Thoyibi
Ethical Lingua: Journal of Language Teaching and Literature Vol. 11 No. 1 (2024): Volume 11 No 1 April 2024
Publisher : Universitas Cokroaminoto Palopo

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.30605/25409190.673

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This research aims to describe how the depiction of human rights protection by Oskar Schindler is based on the movie Schindler's List by Steven Spielberg. This research aims to answer several questions that formulate the problem, namely the indicators of human rights protection, the depiction of human rights protection, and the director's reason for highlighting human rights protection in the movie Schindler's List. Later, this research will provide answers regarding the protection of human rights that occur through the film that has been determined as the object of research. This type of research is a literature study. Researchers used the document analysis method to collect data and used copy-and-paste and image-capturing techniques. The findings of this study show that there are five indicators of human rights protection, namely: (1) Employee Recruitment, (2) Making New Policies, (3) Buying the Jews, (4) Defending His Workers, (5) Transferring the Jews into Brünnlitz. The protection of human rights is depicted through characterization, setting, event, and style. As an American-Jewish, Spielberg strives to convince the audiences not to forget the history of the Holocaust.
The Gender Empowerment in Disney's Live Action Mulan (2020) : A Feminist Perspective Putri, Rezza Almiana; M. Thoyibi
Ethical Lingua: Journal of Language Teaching and Literature Vol. 11 No. 1 (2024): Volume 11 No 1 April 2024
Publisher : Universitas Cokroaminoto Palopo

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.30605/25409190.674

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Gender empowerment is an effort to achieve equality and justice between women and men and eliminate inequality and discrimination based on sex. Disney’s Live Action Mulan (2020) is one of the movies with the theme of gender empowerment. The technique in this research uses a literature study. This research analyzes gender empowerment in Disney’s Live Action Mulan (2020). This research uses feminism theory with a focus on liberal feminism theory. The data sources used include primary data from the Disney’s Live Action Mulan (2020) and secondary data from previous research, such as theses, and related journals. There are three results found. There are five indicators of gender empowerment contained in Disney’s Live Action Mulan (2020). The second is the depiction of gender empowerment, and the last is the reason why researchers discuss gender empowerment.
SIMPLE TECNOLOGY IN RURAL COMMUNITIES IN CHIWETEL EJIFOR THE BOY WHO HARNESSDED THE WIND (2019) Elisa Fatika Risda; M. Thoyibi
JURNAL KONFIKS Vol 12 No 4 (2025): KONFIKS
Publisher : LEMBAGA PENELITIAN DAN PENGABDIAN PADA MASYARAKAT

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.26618/1qmw2r44

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This study aims to analyze the representation of simple technology in rural communities as depicted in Chiwetel Ejiofor’s The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (2019). Simple technology is defined as a locally sourced, low-cost, and practical form of innovation that can be constructed and maintained using basic materials and community knowledge. Employing a descriptive qualitative method and the Sociology of Literature framework by Swingewood and Laurenson, this research examines how functionality, feasibility, and flexibility of simple technology are portrayed through William Kamkwamba’s efforts to build a windmill from recycled objects. Data were collected through analysis of film dialogue, visual imagery, audio elements, and supporting literature. The findings show that simple technology in the film functions not only as a mechanical tool but also as a symbol of creativity, resilience, and social solidarity. William’s windmill provides a direct solution to water scarcity while restoring collective hope and cooperation in a community facing environmental crisis and structural poverty. The film also emphasizes the importance of education, persistence, and local knowledge in enabling community-driven innovation. This study concludes that simple technology plays a vital role in empowering marginalized rural communities because it is contextual, sustainable, and rooted in everyday problem-solving. Furthermore, the film demonstrates how cinematic representation of technology can serve as social reflection and inspire grassroots innovation in developing countries.