The Male Gaze: How Film Has Framed Women for Decades

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Film Nerd Moment

The Light Leaks

8 episodes

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We know film school doesn’t cover everything, and that’s where Film Nerd Moment comes in. Brought to you by The Light Leaks, Mercedes Gonzales Bazan dives into film theory, history, and pop culture through a feminist lens—breaking it all down in a way that actually makes sense (and won’t put you to sleep). Think of it as your go-to guide for all the cool, quirky, and often overlooked sides of cinema. Whether you're working in the industry or just a movie lover at heart, we're here to break down the lingo, unpack the tropes, and shine a light on the hidden gems that make film so legendary.

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The Male Gaze: How Film Has Framed Women for Decades | Film Nerd Moment

Film Nerd Moment

2 minutes 12 seconds

11 months ago

The Male Gaze: How Film Has Framed Women for Decades | Film Nerd Moment

Ever notice how the way scenes are framed in movies and TV shows affects our connection with the characters on screen? 🎥 In episode 2 of Film Nerd Moment, Mercedes Gonzales Bazan breaks down the difference between the Male Gaze and Female Gaze in media, and why perspective matters in storytelling!

Film Nerd Moment is all about analyzing media in a fun, down-to-earth way. It’s like film school, but a lot more inclusive!

Film Nerd Moment is brought to you by ⁠The Light Leaks⁠—a community dedicated to supporting, educating, and uplifting women and nonbinary filmmakers. Through resources, discussions, and industry insights, we’re here to help you tell your story and carve your own path in film.