Tuesday, 1 October 2013

how/why is the camera important?
-angles
-movment
-focus
-shot types
-composition

male gaze
feminist veiw
-how men look at them
-how women see themselves
-how women see eachother

laura malvey- craeted "male gaze"
-camera follows and focusses on the female figure
-puts women down as they are seen as sexual objects
-lots of body shots used
-provocative shots, asthough seen through mens eyes.

alpha female
"alpha"=leader
the alpha female is followed by the rest of the group

-low angle on the alpha (power)
-high angle on the group (dominated)

alpha female is equivalent with the male

post-masculine man

-not stereotypical man
-mimic other men
- uncomfortable around other men

Alpha Male
-direct/in control
-standing above/whatching
-sizing up the men/weak and strong
-must show authority/act to hide weakness



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