Assignment 14

Gender – Connor Maynard

Women – In the video’s ‘Animal’ and ‘R U Crazy’ women are shown and represented as sexy and attractive. For example in the Animal video is keeps cutting to women dancing and also in R U Crazy it shows scenes of women in nice and revealing dresses as well as a women in lingerie. So women are used to draw attention (Objectification of Women)Men – In Connor’s videos men apart from him are not showed or filmed in depth but when they are, they are represented as being stylish and smart. An example of this is the picture at the beginning of the R U Crazy video when everyone is in a suit and they’re playing in a band.

Age – Connor MaynardStyle – As you can see in the picture of Connor wearing the red cap he is represented to be young and stylish. He’s wearing modern headphones, and his style is quite in with that time and he is looking stylish.Social – As seen in the pictures it shows Connor socialising with friends and hanging out in a group. All of the friends are quite stylish and young like he is. This is quite stereotypical of the youth and younger age groups as they are known to meet and hang out in groups of friends.Partying – In both ‘R U Crazy’ and ‘Can’t Say No’ there are a lot of scenes where there are parties and young people enjoying themselves. This is quite stereotypical of younger people and that age group because they’re drinking and having fun at parties, this can be shown through the shaky camera movements, slow motion effects and the stylish and modern clothes that everyone is wearing.