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In the story, when clearly racist, but anonymous, letters start appearing on the door of one of the college's few African American students, Sarah, the liberal dean of students, is forced to question and explore modern feelings about, and approaches to, racism and political correctness. Drama.
- Mark Brokaw
- Mykelti Williamson
A hate crime on the campus of a New England college puts the school's dean (Parker) in a position where she has to examine her own feelings about race and prejudice, while maintaining her administration's politically correct policies.
- Mark Brokaw
Spinning Into Butter. A hate crime on the campus of a New England college puts the school's dean in a position where she has to examine her own feelings about race and prejudice, while maintaining her administration's politically correct policies.
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- Drama
- Mark Brokaw
- 2009-03-27
Apr 26, 2013 · But “Spinning Into Butter” revolves around a specific racial issue tackled by the Dean of Student Affairs, Sarah Daniels, portrayed by Mitra Yazdi ’15, at a small predominantly white liberal arts college called Belmont College — think a less diverse Dartmouth, but in Vermont.
Directed by Mark Brokaw. A flawed but needed film about the continuing existence of racism and deep-rooted prejudice exposed at a Vermont college campus. Film Review by Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat.
The biggest lesson from Spinning Into Butter has nothing to do with the ethics of race and more with realizing that every hit play doesn't need to be turned into a movie. Rated: C+ • Apr 17...
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Mar 26, 2009 · “Spinning Into Butter” is less a movie than an essay. Ms. Parker’s earnest, workmanlike performance typifies skillful acting that gives the characters as much dimension as the language allows.
