Wednesday 17 October 2012

Laura Mulvey - Visual pleasure and narrative cinema (1975)

  • Women are presented as sexual spectacles and objects of pleasure for the characters and audience.

  • Men fetishise women, imbuing them with an overvalued and unrealistic status - 'fetishistic scopophilia'.

Shower scene -Psycho


Texas Chainsaw Massacre

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