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Romance cinema may recreate cisgender heterosexual couple representations by means of image-making, with the use of gender bias or traditional images that have considerable effects on how women and men are represented or are expected to behave, which may confront egalitarian models of relationships. This study aims to analyze how the traditional mo...
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... In recent years, the relationships shown in romantic cinema have become more balanced between the two genders than they were years ago. [Q145] All these data were taken from students' reports of general perceptions toward romance cinema; the following table (Table 3) shows their analysis of the 20 selected films. It should be taken into account that not all of the students knew of or had seen the same movies. ...Context 2
... violence was perceived in less than 20% of the films, it is not included in Table 3. For the other four categories, the outcomes revealed more specifically that submission and dependence, although perceived by students in several films, were both present in less than 40% of films, making submission the least perceived category in the analyzed films. ...