Creative Cocoon

VISUAL PLEASURE AND NARRATIVE CINEMA Laura Mulvey’s essay is about Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema and how it is showcased in the film industry. The essay comprises a few key points which basically explain it in detail. The keywords are: Male Gaze, phallocentric, Scopophilia, Voyeurism, Manhood, and the active male and passive female. So, we will now be analyzing how certain films have shown these in their film MOVIE (HINDI): The psychoanalytic background of the pleasure principle is brought into light through the film ‘Pink’. The movie ‘Pink’ starring Tapsee Pannu and Amitabh Bacchan can be considered as an example of the essay written by ‘Laura Mulvey’. As decades have shown us the patriarchal society wherein the women have no say in anything is screened in one scene wherein Meenal takes a stand for herself and tries to voice out but is attacked with a glass bottle. As mentioned, sexual harassment can take place from the known and not only the unknown as the neighbor is ...

  A different perspective of the song ‘Driver’s License’: I got my driver's license last week Just like we always talked about Cause you were so excited for me To finally drive up to your house But today I drove through the suburbs Crying cause you weren't around And you're probably with that blonde girl Who always made me doubt She's so much older than me She's everything I'm insecure about Yeah, today I drove through the suburbs Cause how could I ever love someone else?   Based upon the first two paragraphs of the song: A teenager’s parents were happy that their child got his/her driver’s license and could finally drive without relying on them. On a weekend the teenager was driving with a group of friends around the suburbs of the house and the parents had full confidence on the teenager. But the scene turned towards another side when a delivery truck rammed into the car killing the teenager and injuring the friends. The parents get a phone...