Riptide - Representation Flashcards
1
Q
How does vance joy victimise women?
A
- Imagery and iconography of horror genre (intertextual reference)
- Cu shot scared woman appears to be tortured.
- Violence towards women, props; knife and gun, bruises
2
Q
How and why does Vance Joy make the audience uncomfortable?
A
- long shots of women with progressively smudged and scared facial expressions. enigma created
- low angle ‘spying’ on woman, zoom in
position audience against patriarchal views, abuse towards women
3
Q
Use of intertextual references.
A
whip pans, wes anderson movies
horror genre iconography, dragged into darkness
satirical representation of how women are treated in western media
4
Q
Objectification of women
A
Cu and zooming shots of body, not allowing personality and identity
dress code of swimming costume
male gaze?
5
Q
Intellectual montage
A
range of interpretations and readings
shot of men looking through camera and telescope at woman
male gaze?
“destined for the screen”
filmmaking?
6
Q
bell hooks
A
feminist text?
reinforcing or challenging patriarchal views?
