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Howmoviesteachmanhood 

PRE‐VIEWING    

Whatwasyourfavoritemoviewhenyouwereachild? Whatarethedifferencesbetweenthepresentandthepastinhowmenand womenarerepresentedinfilm? DoyouknowwhattheBechdelTestis? Doyouthinkthereisaconnectionbetweenviolencetowardswomenand genderrepresentation?

VIEWING Part1 1. WhenStokesreferstothe“children’s‐fantasy‐spectacular‐industrial complex”,heisdescribinganenvironmentinspiredby________. a. moviesmadeforchildrenlikeTheWizardofOz,withsimplethemes b. entertainmentdesignedforchildrenthatalsomarketsproductssuchas gamesandtoys c. entertainmentthatusessophisticatedtechnology,butisdesignedfor adults. 2. StokessaysthatthewizardinthemodernversionofTheWizardofOzmight say,“Useyourmagicslipperstodefeatthecomputer‐generatedarmiesofthe WickedWitch”,because________. a. movieslikeStarWarsfeaturethesamemagicalweaponsandenemies asinTheWizardofOz b. inTheWizardofOz,Dorothyfoughtcomputer‐generatedarmiesusinga pairofmagicshoes c. movieslikeStarWarsoftenfeatureaherowhohasamagicweaponand fightscomputer‐generatedcharacters Part2 1. MatchthemoviestowhatStokesmightsayaboutthem. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

Brave StarWars BeautyandtheBeast TheHungerGames TheWizardofOz

a. It’sunlikelythatboyswill watchit b. Ithasstrongfemalecharactersbutit’sstillawarmovie c. Itcanbeagreatmodelforboysandgirls d. Ithasalotviolenceandonlyafewfemalecharacters e. It’snotyourtypicalprincessmovie

 2. ChoosetheendingStokesmightmostagreewith. Weneedmoremoviesthat________. a. focusonrelationshipsanddifferenttypesofpersonaljourneys b. presentpositivemessagesandrolemodelsforgirls c. teachboyshowtorespectgirlsandwomen

Part3 1. WhatquestionsdoestheBechdelTestask?Completetheboxbelow.

TheBechdelTest 1. Arethereatleast____________________________________________? 2. Dotheytalkto______________________________________________? 3. Aboutsomethingotherthan___________________________________?   2. AccordingtoStokes,howisgenderrepresentationconnectedtoviolence againstwomen?   3. WhatkindofmoviesdoesStokewantforhisson?   POST‐VIEWING 1. Thinkaboutthemovieyouchoseasyourfavoriteasachild.Doesitpassthe BechdelTest?  2. Whatdoesthespeakermeanbythis?Explaininyourownwords: “IknowfrommyownexperiencethatPrincessLeiadidnotprovidethe adequatecontextthatIcouldhaveusedinnavigatingtheadultworldthatisco‐ ed”.  “WhyistheresomuchForce‐‐capitalF,Force‐‐inthemovieswehaveforour kids,andsolittleyellowbrickroad?”  VOCABULARY Co‐ed Soakup Targetaudience Crankout (Oscar)buzz Toflunk...