Bend it Like Beckam

Director: Gurinder Chandia

Media and Collective Identity: Representations of British Youth an Youth Culture

Guided Questions:

1. how do the contemporary media represent youth culture and British youth in different ways.


2. How does contemporary representation compare to previous time periods.


3. what are the social implications of different media representations of British youth and youth culture


4. to what extent is human identity increasingly indicated.

Media texts that we are exploring are:

Film, TV, newspapers and the Internet.