1. ‘Hunger’ (200 _ )
Dir. Steve M _ Q _ _ en
Conflict - Good vs. Evil – Binary Opposition (Levi Strauss)
WHAT evidence isthere tosuggestthere isNOclearindicatorof who
isthe HeroOR who isthe Villain?
Are there any momentsthatthe spectatorsmightdeemtobe anti-
stereotypical?
Power & Authority
WHO are the figures of Authority in this text and HOW are they represented to the spectator?
Borders & Belonging
HOW isthisrepresentedin the text?
(Refertothe IRA prisonersinparticular)
Stereotypes
HOW doesthe openingsequence construct
the representationof “Britishness”?
In binaryopposition(Levi Strauss),
HOW are the Republican prisoners
represented?
Need to Belong
How do the Republican(IRA) prisoners
react to BobbySands(Michael
Fassbender) protests”?
Refertoother examplesof “Fightingfor
a cause” HERE and/oron the otherside
Narrative & Characters –
Referto (Use the “BlankCanvas”sideas well)the followingareas:
Todorov’s 3 Part Narrative; Roland Barthes – “5 Codes” Theory; Levi Strauss Binary Opposition;Syd FieldNarrative
Theory
