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A level Film studies > COMP 1 - Gender representation in Vertigo and Blade runner > Flashcards

COMP 1 - Gender representation in Vertigo and Blade runner Flashcards

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Vertigo

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1958 film by Alfred Hitchcock showcasing auteur theory

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Blade Runner

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1982 film by Ridley Scott displaying metteur en scene style

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Auteur Theory

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Theory emphasizing the director’s personal style and vision

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Metteur en Scene

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Director who focuses more on visual aspects than personal style

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Subjective Camera

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Camera viewpoint representing a character’s perspective

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Male Gaze Theory

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Mulvey’s theory on objectifying women through a male perspective

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Femme Fatale

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Seductive and mysterious woman leading to danger

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Chiaroscuro Lighting

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Contrast of light and shadow for dramatic effect

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Scopophilic Gaze

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Desire to look and derive pleasure from looking

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Bernard Hermann

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Composer known for collaborations with Hitchcock

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European French New Wave

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Film movement emphasizing innovation and experimentation

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Panopticon Imagery

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Concept of constant surveillance and control

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Hypermasculinity

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Exaggerated portrayal of male traits

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Mayan Temple

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Symbolic setting representing godlike authority

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Rembrandt Lighting

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Lighting technique creating shadow across one side of the face

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German Expressionism

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Artistic movement known for distorted visuals and emotions

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Second Wave Feminism

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Feminist movement focusing on equality and reproductive rights

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Collaborative Process

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Filmmaking involving a team effort rather than individual control

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Proletariats

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Working-class individuals or laborers

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Edith Head

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Costume designer for classic Hollywood films

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Robert Burks

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Cinematographer known for his work with Hitchcock

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Vanegelis

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Composer known for his work on Blade Runner

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David Peoples

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Screenwriter for Blade Runner

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Philip Dick

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Author of ‘Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?’

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Boileau and Narcejac

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Authors of the novel inspiring Vertigo

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Pure Cinema

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Emphasis on visual storytelling without dialogue

A level Film studies (8 decks)

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