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Question 1

Todorov

Answer 1

Equilibrium structure applied but starts with the disequilibrium first!

Equilibrium- life before
Disequilibrium- caught
Realisation - prison
New equilibrium - released or carry on sentence

Question 2

Neale

Answer 2

Repetition:
‘Love crimes of Kabul’
Genre conventions eg
Subtitles, interviews, hand held camera, establishing shots, naturalistic lighting + sound

Question 3

Main characters

Answer 3

Najben, Sima, Sara
Prison guards, Javid

Question 4

Production/ Industry

Answer 4

Nina film productions - Swedish
Post Taliban era
Won awards

Question 5

Themes of romanticism

Answer 5

Javid and Sara released on same day - manipulation from director??

Talks about her life if Javid doesn’t marry her - foreshadowing??

Romeo and Juliet trope

Emotive non diegetic music

Question 6

Genre conventions

Answer 6

Hand held camera
Isolated locations
Faced paced eastern parallel music

Question 7

Levi Strauss

Answer 7

Nature of subject matter is binary
- binary opp become blurred
Dominance vs subordination
- position audience ideologically

Imprisonment vs freedom
Structured through mise en scene
Position the audience ideologically
Ideology of this section of society
Reinforce and expose their little power

Conformity vs resistance
Position audience to take a preferred reading (HALL)
More trapped outside than inside