How do contemporary media represent British youth + youth culture in different ways?

Harry Brown (2009)

Director: Daniel Barber

How does Harry Brown represent young people?

• Hoodies are iconic for gangs
• Knives and guns
• Drugs
• Location
• Sexual Confrontation
• Gender representation
• Gender Stereotypes
• Sexism
• Territory
• Dialogue  (colloquial)
• Revenge
• Harry Brown vs Gangs vs Police (binary)
• Social Class
• Dark Lighting

Hoodies strike fear in British Cinema (Guardian 2009)

• Unemotional
• Impact of feelings
• Reflect them being monsters
• Challenge equilibrium
• Sense of realism
• Non-Fiction is scarier :O 
• Capitalism
• Hegemony - Ruling of higher class
•  Moral panic!!