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Friday 12 September 2014

Isaac - Never Forget - How Gender is Presented.


 
 
'NEVER FORGET' - SANKAR JAYARAMAN (2013)
 
 
 
 
  • Her mirror is heart shaped, This shape being a stereotypical shape for females to admire.
 
  • Prop - She also has a big wedding ring with a big accompanying crystal which is also a stereotype that 'Diamonds are a girls best friend'
 
 
 
  • Costume - Suit, Bow tie, Cufflinks, shirt. This set of clothes is usually worn by males, although this does not mean that this is necessarily a man
 
 
 
 
  • However we are later shown facial hair on the characters face showing that it must be a male.
 
 
 
 
  • There is one comment i can make on both age and gender which relates to stereotype. This is that the older person in the relationship is the male character, and he is the more dependent one on the relationship rather than the female character