C.S.A.: The Confederate States of America (2004): You Must See this Movie
All posts in this blog are intended to highlight movies (either really good or really bad) that run the risk of being overlooked by the public. Great movies that are well known to the general public need not apply. The following movie is in the Good category: This movie looks at an alternate history where the South won the US Civil War, as depicted through a mock British documentary aired on TV, complete with mock commercials. The specific focus is on white people maintaining black people as slaves into the modern era. Unusual for great works of fiction, there aren’t really any major characters that you follow throughout, though some characters do “talking head” historical lessons. Rather, it examines the alternate history starting from the end of the Civil War and continuing on over the years. We see real life events reshaped by white supremacy. Even more brilliant are the mock commercials. Some of the products seem over the top at first glance, but unfortunately every