Gurinder Chadha is a British film director who is infamously known for her work, Bend It Like Beckham, a movie about a young Indian girl wanting to play football. Although, at the surface the movie is centralized on the protagonist Jesminder Bhamra, wanting to play football, the movie goes deeper by introducing the audience to gender roles, culture, and sexuality. Throughout the film the Chadha expresses how these three social issues affect the characters and how they learn to become free by accepting
One of the themes in Gurinder Chadha’s 2002 movie Bend it like Beckham is how gender roles in society are shaped by cultural norms. The movie shows that stereotyping is universal despite culture. Stereotypes are beliefs with which we classify groups of people. Since both Jules’s and Jess's mothers believe in stereotypes regarding the roles of women in their particular cultures both Jess and Jules find themselves in situations where their mothers do not approve of their dedication to playing soccer
King. The King gave him advice for his journey and two special rocks named Urim and Thummim. Without the King to help, Santiago would not have found his treasure as easily. Just like in “Finding Forrester”, Jamal had help from a famous author, William Forrester, who hid in the confines of his apartment. William is also like most in The Alchemist, in which they do not go to different places because they are scared of change. The only people to travel are shepards and those who want to follow their personal
re-enactment of the working class how it is portraying life and struggles as the audience view and interact within their everyday life socially, however some films in British cinema do create a fantasised look at life for example Gurinder Chadhas Bend it Like Beckham (2002) and Stephen Frears My Beautiful Launderette (1985) Although in social realism and looking at realistic views it gives the audience a good connection to their own lives in which they can portray themselves in these struggles and make