Feminist theory -gender is constructed through discorse and messages in society -roles of women limited -visual and narrative codes contruct genders and objectify the female body
'to be in the margin is to be part of the whole but outside the main body' -women excluded 'girls feel strong and powerful until they receive undermining sexist messages' -told what they can and cant be
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Reception theory
Stuart Hall -negotiated, preferred and oppositional reading
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Male Gaze
Laura Mulvey -when female characters are viewed from the prespective of a hetrosexual male -clothing, camera angles, lighting ect
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Star theory
Richard Dyer reachable and unreachable 1)Audience and institutions-stars are made for money purposes 2)Constitutions-brand identity 3)Hegemony-realte to the star
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Semiotics
1) ICONIC SIGNS-based on similarity of appearance 2)INDEXICAL SIGNS-direct link between sign and the meaning of the sign 3)SYMBOLIC SIGNS-arbitrary or convetional link
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Diegetic sound
Sound you would hear in real life
8 of 10
Non Diegetic sound
Sound effects added onto the film
9 of 10
Mise-en-scene
literally 'What is in the shot' -setting, shots, colour, props
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