What is the Male Gaze?

This week Giles & Phil speak to the Queen of the Media Teachers, Becky Fisher, aka Mrs Fisher from Youtube, who explains what the male gaze is and gives us a few examples. We also dip into the next issue of MediaMag and Phil tells us exactly what mis-en-scene is. 

Theory Drop begins at 00:42

Two Minute Terminology Time begins at 22:35

 

Gal Gadot in Fast Five:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-X_m8QxQGeE

 

Amazons in WonderWoman vs Justice League
https://www.marieclaire.com/culture/a13566284/amazons-costumes-justice-league-reaction/

 

Wolf of Wallstreet clip
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x-51mt2tIVw

 

Once Upon A Time In Hollywood clip
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ULgYgFTnAg

Want to understand more about van Zoonen and objectification? Watch the video here:

https://www.englishandmedia.co.uk/video-clips/mediamag-bonus-naked-objectification-with-liesbet-van-zoonen/

 

Download Mark Dixon's article PLUS free classroom resources here:

 https://www.englishandmedia.co.uk/assets/uploads/documents/van_Zoonen_MediaMag_resource.pdf