Theories of Cinema, Week 1 ⤵
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The Oppositional Gaze
In our reading for this week, So Mayer asserts, "What queer feminists do onscreen—and to the screen—is theory."
In what ways does The Watermelon Woman "do theory"? In particular, how does Cheryl Dunye use the film to theorize what bell hooks calls "the oppositional gaze"?
Zine contribution by Avrie
