by arwahls | Dec 4, 2017 | Reflection
I found Titta’s entrapment within the façade of the Swiss hotel in Le conseguenze dell’amore the most intriguing to watch. The protagonist’s atypical story was what interested me the most and I liked the overall style of the film with its quality, crispness, and...
by arwahls | Dec 4, 2017 | Representations of Women
The representation of women in crime films varies. Sometimes they have positions of restricted power, like Angela in the film Angela, and other times they are mantelpiece figures like Kay in The Godfather. Angela represents active participation in the life of crime,...
by arwahls | Oct 8, 2017 | Mafia Myths
Genre frames the way mafia films are interpreted by the viewer. Depending on the type of genre, films can come off as more fictional, historic, romantic, or comedic. Regardless of type, the films still expose the viewer to components of the mafia myth. For example,...
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