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Spectatorship

Spectatorship: Spectatorship theory is how individuals consume, engage and respond to a film and the factors that influence this response. Spectatorship also explores how the film evokes different responses from individuals and what factors effect their response. What are the factors which affect how spectators respond to the films they see: There are many different ways in which spectators respond to the films they see. There are also many factors which can effect their responses. Some examples of factors that effect responses are the way in which the spectator views the film. Such as if the film is viewed at the cinema it may allow the audience member to react differently to that if they were at home by their self consuming it. Others include; - Spectators experiences - Spectators beliefs and religon - Spectator ethnicity - Gender and age Choose two different elements from Inception and Captain Fantastic and discuss how spectators may have different responses to them: In t...

Inception revision

Inception Revision: The main contexts of the film: Social: How does the film mirror the way video games are constructed? Video games are constructed in a way in which anything is possible. This element of video games can be seen in the film as in the scene where Cobb and Ariadne are in Paris and they can control the things they see. The streets of paris start to fold and collapse which is similar to the way video games are created as anything is possible. Inception can also be seen to mirror the way in which video games are constructed. This is because in the film there are different levels and depths in the dreams. The further into the mind you go the more dangerous and difficult to escape. Therefore this is similar to a video game as the levels increase so does the difficulty. The narrative of the film and a video game are very similar as the characters progress through the levels  How is a crisis in masculinity shown in the film? Increasingly feminised world Incre...