Alice and Anna: The women of ‘Closer'

Arts & media   |   Film studies   |   Presentation   |   12/18/2008   |   .doc   |   9 pages
Document abstract : «Alice and Anna: The women of Closer Feminist film criticism during its glory days focused on three major themes: the objectification of women on the screen ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Feminist film criticism during its glory days.. Dominant (Hollywood) cinema.. Hollywood cinema's phallocentric undertones.. The eroticization of women on the screen.. The first image presented to the audience at the start of the film...»

Sexuality in modern melodrama

Arts & media   |   Film studies   |   Presentation   |   11/21/2008   |   .doc   |   7 pages
Document abstract : « as to trivialize the feelings of any women involved and and Dan, once with Larry, and never with Anna. Alice and Dan alternate between being together and Dan ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The use of sex as a weapon.. Angela Hayes (Mena Suvari) in 'American Beauty'.. The occurrence of true love and healthy relationships.. Sex and sexuality - heightened emotional effects. . The sexual exploits characters explore.. Donnie...»

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