A talabijin, mun sami lakabi sama da 1,100 da aka sami goyan bayan Pentagon - 900 daga cikinsu tun 2005, daga 'Flight 93' zuwa 'Masu motocin kankara' da 'Matan Sojoji'
By Matthew Alford
Gwamnatin Amurka da Hollywood sun kasance kusa. Washington DC ta dade da zama tushen makirci masu ban sha'awa ga masu yin fim kuma LA ya kasance mai ba da kyauta glamor da glitz zuwa ajin siyasa.
Amma yaya dogara ga waɗannan cibiyoyin biyu na tasirin Amurka? Binciken takardun da aka ɓoye a baya ya nuna cewa amsar ita ce: sosai.
We iya nunawa cewa dangantakar dake tsakanin tsaron ƙasar Amurka da Hollywood ta fi zurfi da siyasa fiye da yadda kowa ya taɓa yarda.
Yana da wani al'amari na rikodin jama'a cewa Pentagon yana da ofishin haɗin gwiwar nishaɗi tun daga 1948. Hukumar Leken Asiri ta Tsakiya (CIA) ta kafa irin wannan matsayi a cikin 1996. Ko da yake an san cewa wasu lokuta suna buƙatar canje-canjen rubutun don musanya shawara, izini don yi amfani da wurare, da kayan aiki irin su masu ɗaukar jiragen sama, kowanne ya bayyana yana da ƙwaƙƙwaran ƙwaƙƙwaran siyasa.
Fayilolin da muka samu, musamman ta hanyar Dokar 'Yancin Bayanai ta Amurka, ta nuna cewa tsakanin 1911 da 2017, fiye da fina-finai 800 sun sami goyon baya daga Ma'aikatar Tsaro ta Gwamnatin Amirka (DoD), adadi mafi girma fiye da kiyasin baya sun nuna. Waɗannan sun haɗa da franchises blockbuster kamar gidajen wuta, Iron Man, Da kuma The Terminator.
A talabijin, mun sami lakabi sama da 1,100 da aka samu goyon bayan Pentagon - 900 daga cikinsu tun 2005, daga Flight 93 to Ice Truckers to Matan Soja.
Lokacin da muka haɗa jigogi ɗaya don shirye-shiryen dogon gudu kamar 24, Gida, Da kuma NCIS, da kuma tasirin wasu manyan kungiyoyi kamar FBI da Fadar White House, za mu iya kafa ba tare da wata shakka ba a karon farko cewa hukumar tsaro ta kasa ta tallafa wa dubban sa'o'i na nishaɗi.
A nata bangare, CIA ta taimaka a cikin fina-finai 60 da shirye-shiryen talabijin tun lokacin da aka kafa ta a cikin 1947. Wannan adadi ne da ya fi na DoD amma duk da haka rawar da ya taka ya kasance mai mahimmanci.
CIA ta yi ƙoƙari sosai don kawar da wakilcin kasancewarta a cikin 1940s da 1950s. Wannan yana nufin ba ya nan gaba ɗaya daga al'adun fina-finai da na telebijin har sai wani hoto mai ƙarewa na wani ɓangaren ɓoye a cikin Alfred Hitchcock's Arewa By Northwest a 1959, a matsayin masanin tarihi Simon Willmetts bayyana a bara.
Ba da daɗewa ba CIA ta jimre da lalacewar goyon bayan jama'a, yayin da Hollywood ta jefa hukumar a matsayin mugu a cikin hotuna masu ban tsoro kamar Kwanaki uku na Condor da kuma Duban Parallax a shekarun 1970 zuwa 1980.
Lokacin da CIA ta kafa ofishin haɗin gwiwa na nishaɗi a cikin 1996, ta yi ɓata lokaci, mafi mahimmanci akan fim ɗin Al Pacino. The Recruit da kuma fim din kashe Osama bin Laden Dark Thirty Dark. Bayanan sirri da aka leka Abokin aikinmu Tricia Jenkins ne ya buga a cikin 2016, da sauran bayanan da aka buga a cikin 2013 ta kafofin watsa labarai na yau da kullun, sun nuna cewa kowane ɗayan waɗannan abubuwan da aka yi ya sami tasiri sosai daga jami'an gwamnati. Dukansu sun haɓaka ko kuma sun haifar da barazanar duniya ta zahiri kuma sun datse ɓarna na gwamnati.
Ɗaya daga cikin sauye-sauye mafi ban mamaki, duk da haka, mun samu a cikin wata hira da ba a buga ba game da wasan kwaikwayo Ku ga iyaye. CIA ta yarda cewa ta nemi halin Robert De Niro ba shi da tarin littattafan azabtarwa na hukumar.
Haka kuma bai kamata mu ga sabis na ɓoye a matsayin kawai m, butulci ko rashin tasiri a cikin shekaru counterculture ko bayansa. Har yanzu sun sami damar lalata hoton Marlon Brando game da Iran-Contra abin kunya (wanda Amurka ta siyar wa Iran makamai ba bisa ka'ida ba) ta hanyar kafa wani kamfani na gaba wanda Kanar Oliver North ke tafiyar da shi haramta Brando don haƙƙoƙin, dan jarida Nicholas Shou kwanan nan ya yi iƙirari.
Shugaban hukumar (CIA).
Ƙasar tsaron ƙasa tana da tasiri mai zurfi, wani lokacin ƙarami, akan abin da Hollywood ke bayarwa a siyasance. Kunna Hulk, DoD ta bukaci gyare-gyaren rubutun "kyakkyawan tsattsauran ra'ayi", bisa ga bayanan rubutun da muka samu ta hanyar 'Yancin Bayanai. Waɗannan sun haɗa da raba sojoji daga dakunan gwaje-gwaje masu ban tsoro waɗanda suka haifar da "wani dodo" da canza sunan aikin don kama Hulk daga "hannun ranch" zuwa "mutumin mai fushi". Ranch Hand ya kasance sunan ainihin shirin yaƙin sinadarai a lokacin yaƙin Vietnam.
A cikin yin fim ɗin baƙi lamba, Pentagon "ta yi shawarwari kan wayewar kusan dukkanin sassan soja", bisa ga bayanan da muka samu. Ya cire wani wuri a cikin rubutun asali inda sojoji ke damuwa cewa baƙon wayewa zai lalata duniya tare da "na'urar ranar qiyama", ra'ayin da Jodie Foster ya yi watsi da shi a matsayin "paranoia daidai daga yakin cacar baka".
An yi watsi da rawar da hukumar tsaro ta kasa ke takawa wajen tsara abubuwan nishadantarwa na allo kuma an dade da tattara jarrabawarta a ciki hannaye kadan na ban mamaki. Littattafan baya-bayan nan sun ja da baya amma a juzu'i kawai. Wani ci gaba a baya ya faru a farkon karni, lokacin masana tarihi sun gano yunƙurin nasara a cikin 1950s ta wani babban mutum a gidan wasan kwaikwayo na Paramount don inganta labarun da suka dace da hulɗar CIA da aka sani kawai da "Owen".
Sabbin takaddun FOI suna ba da kyakkyawar ma'ana game da sikelin ayyukan jihohi a cikin masana'antar nishaɗi, waɗanda muke gabatarwa tare da su. da dama daga sabobin karatuttukan. Amma har yanzu ba mu san takamaiman tasirin da gwamnati ke yi kan wani kaso mai tsoka na fina-finai da nunin faifai ba. Sojojin ruwa na Amurka Rundunar Marine Corps kadai ta yarda da mu cewa akwai akwatuna 90 na abubuwan da suka dace a cikin ma'ajiyar ta. Gwamnati ta yi kama da taka tsantsan don guje wa rubuta cikakkun bayanai na ainihin sauye-sauyen da aka yi a rubutun a karni na 21.
Jami'an jihar sun bayyana Washington DC da Hollywood a matsayin "daga DNA guda daya" da babban birnin kasar "Hollywood ga mugayen mutane". Wannan mummuna DNA ya shiga nisa da fadi. Da alama garuruwan biyu da ke ɓangarorin biyu na Amurka sun fi kusanci fiye da yadda muke zato.
Matthew Alford malami ne a fannin farfaganda da ka'idar a Jami'ar Bath. Wannan yanki ya fito a asali A Conversation
