Riptide

Question 1

What is Riptide?
Intro

Answer 1

Riptide is a music video made by the Australian artist Vance Joy released in his album Dancing with u in 2013

Question 2

What is the ideology of Riptide?
Intro

Answer 2

The ideology of riptide was to show the stereotypical and conventional views of women and femininity which is women are weak and are object for male pleasure.

Question 3

What external reference does riptide have?
Context

Answer 3

They have reference to the film Un Chein Anadolu with the eye cutting scene relating to the hand cutting scene.

Question 4

What did the camera perspective confirm?
context

Answer 4

It confirms the ideology of male gaze that where male looked at women and sexualised them for their pleasure.

Question 5

What was significant about the scene in riptide?
Context

Answer 5

The back to back scene had no link and they were provoking each other

Question 6

Theory of Femininity - Bell Hook

Answer 6

Femininity is a struggle against patriarchal oppression and women should come together share their ideas to fight it.

Question 7

Theory of identity- Gauntlet

Answer 7

How the audience identify themselves and their role in society through the power of social media