final #3 Flashcards
what was the solution to hollywood scandal
self censorship (william h hays motion picture production code 1930)
star persona
real person vs reel person (their roles)
why consider gender
suturing yourself into the film
the mirror stage
jacques lacan - baby misidentifies themselves with their image
the ways by which the spectator is stiched into the film; how films make us forget that it is the camera that is ‘looking’
suture
the pleasure derivd from looking
scopophilia/ voyeurism (power!)
laura mulvey’s three gazes
- characters
- camera
- spectator
judith butler empazises
gender is performative, constrution of identity
colonialism
the Subaltern reasserts the Dominant
alterity
the Other as part of a binary
race films
early 1910s, reaction against birth of a nation
oscar micheaux
door to door novels, 30 films over 10 years, dealing with race, most lost
blaxploitation
coined in the 70s, catered to black audiences (cinematic heroes, but glorified stereotypes and violence)
DW Griffith
Birth of a Nation
Judith Butler’s Gender Trouble Introduced
queer theory