riptide Flashcards

(14 cards)

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intertextual references

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  • Blue Velvet
  • The WickerMan
  • Psycho (1960)
  • Midnight Cowboy
  • Deliverance
  • Un Chien Andalou (surrealist style = stabbing the hand)
  • Wes Anderson (directing style)
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type of editing?

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Montage = wide range of contrasting shots with jump cuts to show a large amount of information

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genre(s) referenced

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  • Horror (women getting dragged off-screen)
  • western (blue cowboy reference )
  • thriller
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link to women (Bell Hooks)

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  • reinforcing the patriarchal world, objectification of women in media for pleasure = SCOPOPHILIA
  • lip-synching section = challenging gender representation
  • HOOKS = contradictory messages on gender, feeding into oppression. Sees feminism as a struggle to end patriarchal dominance
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link to violence

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  • female hand stabbed by knife
  • gun being pointed off screen
  • woman being pulled under the bed
  • overall normalising violence in media = link to Bandura
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who directed Riptide?

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Laura Gorun and Dimitri Basil

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significance of Wes Anderson

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Western and Thriller genres (and arguably the hipster style of Wes Anderson films), but most notably uses Horror genre

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significance of Blue Velvet

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David Lynch– The lady singing on the stage, high key lighting and contrasts on the stage lights.

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significance of surrealism

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Surrealism– Salvador Ali,
putting things that aren’t meant to be together, together, making it seem unusual and uncomfortable

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significance of midnight cowboy

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1969 film starring Jon Voight. he plays a Texan dishwasher who moves to New York City hoping to make a living for himself, but is unable to truly escape his past.

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significance of Un Chien Andalou

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most well known for the eye cutting bit, and women being used as objects, also the threat of violence

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significance of the WickerMan

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The Wicker Man (against Christian values with witchcraft, shot of torches, the missing girl and victimised naked woman

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Significance of Psycho (1960)

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film about a woman that goes missing and 2 men are trying to find her, shown in the video

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significance of Deliverance

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man are being victimised and made to feel like how women are made to feel and like how there women are made to feel in the riptide video

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