Most people do not understand how important the Bechdel Test is to the film industry. It does not focus only about the inadequacy of women of films but also the racial disparities seen in films. The women should be treated equal to men, but the real thing is that they are treated as second class citizens regarding representation when it comes to most movies.
Women are either depicted in movies as wives, mothers or girlfriends. The women in most films are valued about the people they marry, bed or birth. Most films depict women as male-dependent and one dimension. I feel this is undermining women in the society since films try to emulate the society.
The article by Cantrell (n.p) shows some highly-rated movies that took people by surprise by
Women are either depicted in movies as wives, mothers or girlfriends. The women in most films are valued about the people they marry, bed or birth. Most films depict women as male-dependent and one dimension. I feel this is undermining women in the society since films try to emulate the society.
The article by Cantrell (n.p) shows some highly-rated movies that took people by surprise by