MACRO Representation V & CoM clips for analysis directors commentary

Q. How does the film use representation to create meaning (messages)

Critical perspective Psychoanalysis: How does this affect our 'reading' of this clip – Yonic & Phallic symbols (MICRO MES)

V&CoM comparison of representations (essay points)

Key scenes to examine -

Evey hair shaved/torture, Opening rape, Evey Ending, Bishops school girl

Kei reveals she is pregnant, Kei walks through guns, Kei gives birth, Kei Ending

V opening intro, Vtv message, V kills Creedy/V dies, V looses Evey

Vs

Theo opening meets Juliette, Theo buries Juliette, The long take, Theo ending

National identity

England prevails, Girl getting shot/revolution, Parliament blown up,

Vs

Fugee town/bagged on bus, Britain still stands, The uprising

1. Argue does this challenge or reenforce traditional stereotypes (gender roles in films) – Do Does it demonstrate that in films 'Men act, women appear”?
2. Is there voyeurism & use of the Male Gaze?
3. What meaning/reading of messages about Masculine & Feminine in this Dystopian world? Any Yonic or phalic symbols (power)?
4. What messages from this negative representation of the future of Britain?
5. Comparative - how Realistic are the characters/vision of London?
   
   Apply to demonstrate
   Make a film parody to explore & draw attention to these aspects - re-enact the scene yourselves to reveal the meaning behind the scene