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 Hall states that representation is about the multiple meanings representations can generate. Both Stranger Things and Lupin feature historical contexts affecting the characters and events in the long form tv dramas. Stranger Things does this through the representations of the affects of the Cold war and the distrust of the government in the 1980's. On the other hand, Lupin represents the affect of the colonial history of France and what it has left behind. Despite this, there are representations of modern globalisation within the industry. The historical contexts influence the specific representations and narratives of long form tv dramas- In Stranger Things there is an overarching narrative of government distrust. There is an initial shot of Hawkins lab featuring a camera tilting down from space. Furthermore, a later tracking shot shows faceless government agents listening to phone calls. The mise-en-scene of this shot is full of smoke, to keep the period consistent with the 1980...

No matter where they are produced, the representations of characters and events in LFTVDs are always influenced by historical events. How far do you agree with this statement?  Introduction: I agree with the statement ST- Based around cold war and 80's Lupin- post colonial implications  -Point 1, context: -Stranger Things being based around the Cold war and government experiments and in 1980s Distrust of government in 80s, declassified CIA files.- Lab, listening to calls -Lupin: Pellegrini stereotypical powerful rich white people. Heavy contrast between working class and colonialism through art -Theorist: -ML: Lupin- Center frame Assane through glass ST- Tracking shot of phone spies Lupin- Depth of field prioritizing art over Assane in frame Point 2, Representation: Stranger Things representing sexism through having girls excluded from the main group until later on in the series. Lupin represents racism through Mrs Pellegrini being scared of Babakar when he offers to fix her c...