1. Sarah Lund
Representations-
Sarah Lund challenges the
stereotype of women and is
represented as a strong, smart
women who makes her own
decisions. Shes represented as
hard working and dedicatedto
her job (detective). Femininity.
Strong values and work ethic
towardsher police work. She's
Danish. Her viewpointbecomes
the one we see events unfolding.
Rep thru close up, zoom shot, &
shallow depth field. Stayscalm
under pressure but still
empathetic to situations.Mother,
working mother, fiance detective
Media Language-
Costume , hairstyle make up portrayed as
focused, responsible,dedicated.
2. Theis Birk Larson
Representation-
Theis Birk Larson is
represented as a family
man who works for a
removal firm. He is shown
to be level headed with his
work easily dealing with an
angry customer when an
employee damaged some
of their stock. In the first
episode we are shown that
Theis is in a loving
relationshipand also has 3
children. Shown to be
devastatedwhen nanna
Birk Larson killed.
As the episode goes on
were shown a different
side to the character as he
starts to become more
vulnerable.