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Media Coursework - Discuss How The Film “Save the last dance” Uses Black Stereotypes To Illustrate Its Main Themes.
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Media Coursework - Discuss How The Film "Save the last dance" Uses Black Stereotypes To Illustrate Its Main Themes. This essay will focus on the way "save the last dance" uses black and white stereotypes to present different aspects of the film. A stereotype is a label given to a group or an individual, who have certain characteristics e.g. an Essex girl (wears high heels and dances round her hand bag) or a black man (involved in crime and is a bad person). Stereotypes occur because people get an image of that person in their head before they have seen them e.g. judging a book by its cover, Films use stereotype because they want to make to film more appealing and to attract an audience. The film "Save the last dance" is about a white girl called Sarah. She has spent her entire life devoted to ballet, but when her mother dies...
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