Sunday, 31 October 2010

Beginning your small scale research project

There are 8 Critical Approaches to choose from:
  • Star/Performer
  • Genre
  • Auteur
  • Social and political contexts
  • Gender issues
  • Ethnicity
  • Institution
  • Technology
At uni I wrote an essay on the construction of race in British social problems films I refrenced two films Sapphire (Basil Dearden, 1959) and Flame in the Streets (Roy Ward Baker, 1961). So my thinking was why not just stick with this as I had some research to hand and I do have less time on my hands than the studenst all I had to do was think of a third film. The confusion came when I started thinking of other issues I wanted to investigate presented in other films.

I'm going to try to apprach this the same way that I encourage the students to


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