private life. This idea of privacy being exploited has been explored in ways of film and literature. For example, literature such as Privacy and Freedom by Alan F. Westin, The Fall of the Public Man by Richard Sennett, indicates how individual society suffers from the irritant public and lack
The Truman Show In Peter Weir’s 1998 film titled “The Truman Show”, a man named Truman Burbank has been legally adopted by a television network to star a reality television program called “The Truman Show”. He lives his whole entire life from before birth, filmed by thousands of cameras, 24 hours 7 days a week, and is broadcasted to billions of people live around the world. Truman has no idea his whole life is a fake and that it is being filmed. The show is filmed in Truman’s hometown called Seahaven;
allegory and how people perceive films and how they are constricted to not being able to look deeper and see the true meaning behind the film, Nancy Bauer comments that ‘We are imprisoned in our own consciousness, consigned either to go on watching the wall of shadows or to shut our eyes’ (Bauer, Nancy. 2005) with this statement she is setting her argument that as the audience of a movie we are confined to only see the shadows within the ‘cave’. When watching a film it is a very on sided event leaving