Beasts of the Southern Wild – Page 2

Beasts of the Southern Wild- context notes

Contexts notes on Beasts of the Southern Wild- in correlation to the WJEC worksheet:

ISP Week 25: Beasts of the Southern Wild essays

Beasts of the Southern Wild- 20 markers To what extent have you been able to use an ideological framework in the appreciation of Beasts of the southern wild (20) Beasts of the Southern Wild consists of a varied ideological framework, including multiple social and political issues surrounding the community of the Bathtub dwellers and theContinue reading “ISP Week 25: Beasts of the Southern Wild essays”

What is Spectatorship?

Spectatorship: What can affect Spectatorship: Personal: Culture Language ‘Taste’ Knowledge Gender Age Ideology Structure: Music Actors/stars- credibility Narrative perspective Characters Genders Setting Where? When? Location Choice Gender What’s happening in the world Who you see the film with Types of viewer: Passive viewer/viewing – Doesn’t engage with product. This view reinforces the idea that the spectatorContinue reading “What is Spectatorship?”

Spectatorship- Beasts of the southern Wild

Spectatorship and Ideology- Beasts of the Southern Wild Beasts of the Southern Wild is set in a community living off the coast of South Louisiana. It shows a community full of eccentrics and outcasts through the POV of six-year-old Hushpuppy. Audience expectations: Set in 2005 during Hurricane Katrina. Level of squalor and Lack of healthContinue reading “Spectatorship- Beasts of the southern Wild”

Beasts of the Southern Wild- Initial reaction

Beasts of the Southern Wild (Zeitlin 2012) My Initial reaction: My initial impression of Beasts of the Southern Wild was that it was an incredible film with not only stunning cinematography and all round excellent performances, but a deep moral message and ideology around it. From I took away, in terms of what the film isContinue reading “Beasts of the Southern Wild- Initial reaction”