Discuss the use of expressionist elements in the representation of the aliens and alien-human relations in District 9. How does the film use Expressionist elements to unpack and condemn racist attitudes? Are there some ways in which the film might be using Expressionist elements strictly for decorative or, even worse, for exploitative purposes? Is the film using Expressionist elements to make a political argument concerning racism?
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