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Casting Calls

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In Casting Calls, Lauren Cardillo excerpted relevant moments from popular films to demonstrate the argument that Hollywood represents Islam as a "faith of violence."

She invoked fair use because she was quoting material in a different context and for a different purpose from that for which it was created, and as media criticism.