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World Cinema Topics: Empowering Women - Volver (2006) and Amores Perros (2000) »
Categories: Analysis, Film Analysis, Courses, A Level, WJEC A Level, WJEC A2, Films & Case Studies, World Cinema, Amores Perros, Volver, Hot Entries, Key Concepts, Audience, Film Language, Representation, Theory, Film Theory
It is important to firstly consider the context of this unit as an exploration of world cinema. World cinema is difficult to define; with most definitions reverting to that it can be defined simply as any cinema outside of the globally dominant industry of Hollywood or any non English language cinema. Often discussed as an alternative to Hollywood’s ‘dream factory’, World cinema tends to be perceived as possessing certain features offering an insight into another country’s culture, a low budget gritty representation of real life or...
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Categories: Analysis, Film Analysis, Courses, A Level, Films & Case Studies, World Cinema, Amores Perros, Hot Entries, Research, Film Research
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Amores Perros (Love’s A Bitch) Case Study »
Categories: Analysis, Film Analysis, Courses, A Level, Films & Case Studies, World Cinema, Amores Perros, Genres & Case Studies, Drama, Gangster, Romance, Thriller, Hot Entries
Urban Stories: Power, Poverty and Conflict
Synopsis and Character Profiles
Amores Perros is a film about a three interconnected stories in Mexico City that borrow from, or arguably make, intertextual references to Pulp Fiction in terms of the non linear narrative.
A car crash is the pivotal scene that involves, and effects, all three narratives and serves as a narrative arc – in Story 1 (like Pulp Fiction chapter headings are used) Octavio and Susana fall for each other, but not before Susana leaves Octavio’s brother, with whom she has...
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