With reference to the four key areas to what extent can 'Four Weddings and a Funeral' be considered a British film?
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With reference to the four key areas to what extent can 'Four Weddings and a Funeral' be considered a British film? The media forms and conventions of 'Four Weddings and a Funeral' (FWF) seem to show that it is mainly a British film. If you look at the generic codes and conventions used FWF you can see that they are of a stereotypical British nature and this is linked to the media representation of class, masculinity, sexuality and British-ness. For example if you look at class the upper class are represented as very rich people, with well-spoken accents who live in nice locations. For example the grounds where the wedding is held and the pub where Hugh Grant is staying. If you look at the cast most are British and this is linked to a British film. They are also very stereotypically British in the film for example there accents...

