Tuesday, 15 February 2011

Representation of Age 'White Girl'

Throughout the clip "White Girl" the representation of age is successfully shown through the contrast between the young girl and the adults who appear throughout the entirety of the scene.

In order to differentiate between the two generations, the director uses several props which help establish the youth and the adults. The opening scene of the clip is of a young girl, it is conveyed through the establishing shot that she is of working class this too is supported when the audience are able to see the tower blocks that are situated behind her. Th girl is shown riding a pink bike, which demonstrates to the audience