The message in the trailer Miss Representation, demonstrates and displays the negative representation of women and men in …show more content…
People are surrounded by media through music, magazines, billboards, advertisements, as well as technology such as; television, radio, internet, and cell phone use (Maasik, S.& Solomon, J.,2015). Therefore, the messages that are delivered through these outlets become a major influence in the lives of both men and women. The film trailer acknowledges the power media has on what and how people should feel; as well as the way, they view themselves and others. The messages are delivered through clips of previous interviews, news headlines and videos of erotic dance moves. Also, the images and interviews delivered by common people not actors particularly high school students deliver a negative portrayal of how mass media negatively influences young girls and women. The points made throughout the video instills resentment and persuades the viewer to blame media for the impact it continues to have on gender roles (Miss Representation video, 2011). As years’ pass, an abundant amount of people still view women in stereotypical fascist ways. Although women have gained more rights and social freedoms, the media continues to depict them in a negative