Monday, December 7, 2020

Developing ideas: News + Netflix

Developing ideas: News + Netflix Idea: News: BBC News- 'I thought I was going to die' in a homophobic attack LGBT "I shouldn't be scared to walk down the street." Tommy Barwick, 50 years old Two years ago- attacked after London's Pride parade- led to use a wheelchair Attack- homophobic slur, stamped on back, swore at him + "you deserved it" Number of reported homophobic hate crime- 20% rise in reports to police of homophobic hate crime ------ Netflix documentary: The Social Dilema https://youtu.be/uaaC57tcci0 Aims to answer the question of "how has social media's presence and our usage of it has affected society as a whole. It explores the harm of social media and hazards. social media hazards- identity theft invasion of privacy cyberbullying ----- Idea: Netflix documentary: Voyeur https://youtu.be/kTAYqsT05Dc "They couldn't hear me, they couldn't see me, it was exactly what I wanted." Story of a journalist, Gay Talese, working on a report about Gerald Foos, the owner of a motel in Colorado, who enjoyed secretly observed his guests for his own pleasure. Voyeur- "a person who gains sexual pleasure from watching others when they are naked or engaged in sexual activity." - "a person who enjoys seeing the pain or distress of others." Title ideas: Peeping Tom thriller/drama Two different points of view: 1) disturbed man who feels pleasure in spying on people/observing them how he develops this? trauma? sexual abuse, childhood sexual abuse, "voyeuristic disorder- outside of the norm- acted upon in ways that have the potential to cause distress or harm to oneself or others (especially non-consensual)" male- as it is more likely for males to engage in this activities than females- develop this tendency during adolescence. or 2) couple or single woman or man being observed couple buys an apartment or rent a house- owner has cameras, two-way mirrors and little holes drilled in the walls classic/typical thriller movie where they find out link to concept image1 link to concept image2 link to concept3 link to concept4 link to concept5

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