Cinema, Media and Society: The Trilogy of Life by Alejandro González Iñarritu
Author (s)
Luis Cardoso & Aline Negromonte
Abstract
This article intends to analyze three works of Mexican director Alejandro González Iñárritu, pieces of his Trilogy of Life: Amores Perros (2000), 21 Grams (2003) and Babel (2006). The goal is to highlight and mark a kind of character in each one of the films, considering as a criterion the focus on masculine characters, given the situation of the lacking specific main characters in the entire trilogy. The methodology used is narratology. This essay aims to explain the complex world of this trilogy, analyse characters and key issues, in order to understand the perspective of the director and his objectives when he created this trilogy.
Key words: Media, Society, Cinema, Trilogy, Iñarritu.
| Title: |
Cinema, Media and Society: The Trilogy of Life by Alejandro González Iñarritu |
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| Author: |
Luis Cardoso & Aline Negromonte |
| Journal Name: | International Journal of Science and Business |
| Website: | ijsab.com |
| ISSN: | ISSN 2520-4750 (Online), ISSN 2521-3040 (Print) |
| DOI: | https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3362904 |
| Media: | Online |
| Volume: | 3 |
| Issue: | 5 |
| Acceptance Date: | 02/08/2019 |
| Date of Publication: | 08/08/2019 |
| PDF URL: | https://ijsab.com/wp-content/uploads/386.pdf |
| Free download: | Available |
| Page: | 15-29 |
| First Page: | 15 |
| Last Page: | 29 |
| Paper Type: | Research Paper |
| Current Status: | Published |
Cite This Article:
Cardoso, L. & Negromonte, A. (2019). Cinema, Media and Society: The Trilogy of Life by Alejandro González Iñarritu. International Journal of Science and Business, 3(5), 15-29. doi: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3362904
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About Author (s)
Luis Cardoso (corresponding author), PhD, Full Professor, Polytechnic Institute of Portalegre and Centre of Comparative Studies, University of Lisbon, Portugal.
Aline Negromonte, Journalism and Communication Degree, Polytechnic Institute of Portalegre, Portugal.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3362904