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How does the filmmaker of ‘Bend it like Beckham’ present issues of culture and gender?
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Duncan Toon How does the filmmaker of 'Bend it like Beckham' present issues of culture and gender? Culture and gender are the two main issues of 'Bend it like Beckham'. In this film gender is put across by using sex and religion, but it is much more complex than that. Race, sex, religion and beliefs should not stop you getting a job; or achieving what you want in life. In 'Bend it like Beckham' all Jess wants to play football, however because of her religious and cultural beliefs her mom says this is not possible. In this essay I will be discussing the different cultures and genders issues in 'Bend it like Beckham'. Throughout the film Indian beliefs are portrayed by Jess and her family, this is showed by Jesses parents always wearing traditional Indian clothing. Indian music is played throughout the film. Giving the feeling that Jess lives within a family...
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