Pyramid Exercise

Films set in all boys schools

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The environment of all boys schools as established through cultural patterns and institutions

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Certain societal and cultural patterns and institutions have created realities and films about all boys schools as environments wherein formative relationships and experiences are born.

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How do these patterns and institutions give rise to these environments?

What kinds of experiences are created?

How are these experiences unique to these environments?

How are these experiences translated and honed through the filmic medium?

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Elevator story:

I am writing on: the subgenre of films set in all boys’ schools.

Because I want to find out: how these unique environments are created and how they operate on the culture.

In order to see/show/understand: how certain patterns of male behavior are created, enforced, and/or portrayed in film.