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The Femme Fatale Research methods The aim of my research was learn about the relationship between women and film; I have focused my research particularly on the representation of women in film rather than women working within the film industry behind the camera. Bruce Crowther wrote about film noir, "a powerfully impressive group which against the odds made a huge dramatic impression upon audiences and engineered a major change on the perception of women in popular cinema". Because of this my area of research has been in Femme Fatale from the world of film noir as this seems illustrate women in a stronger dominant role. I wanted to know how and why women were represented in the way they are in film and whether or not these representations are good, bad or stereotyped according to different critical perspectives. My main source of primary research was to watch Femme Fatale in play in...

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