Representation

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Representation
  1. Laura Mulvey: S.W.A.R.M.
    1. Scopophilia
      1. Women making films
        1. Audience identification
          1. Representation of women
            1. Male gaze
            2. My representation
              1. Woman is the protagonist/hero
                1. Challenges most thriller representations
                2. Often a passive victim
                  1. In my piece the female over powers the male character
                3. Carol Clover: The final girl theory
                  1. 1. Femal has male qualities (represented as intellectual and not sexualised)
                    1. 2. Female over powers the male in the end
                      1. 3. Other women are killed but not the final girl
                      2. Richard Dyer
                        1. Representations tend to reinforce beliefs
                        2. Media language
                          1. Connotations used
                            1. Forests are often used in thrillers (parts of mine were shot in a dark forest
                              1. Red=blood, danger, fear, death (the leaves on the floor in my piece
                                1. (e.g. Casino or Cape Fear)
                            2. Stuart Hall
                              1. representations reflect a set of ideas and beliefs in society
                                1. (e.g. women are passive)
                              2. Tessa Perkins
                                1. Representations sometimes reflect something of the truth
                                2. Stanley Cohen
                                  1. Representations create moral panics
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