The Reel Narrative: The Portrayal and Consequent Archetypes of Women in Selected Mainstream Philippine Romantic Cinema

• Main Authors: Pilar, Ma. Beatrice P., Ferrer, Nathaniel Rey D.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2024
• Subjects: female portrayal; archetypes; Philippine romance films; culture; gender stereotypes; Other Film and Media Studies; Women's Studies
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/sinaya/vol3/iss3/2; https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/context/sinaya/article/1110/viewcontent/_Final_Proof__HAE_Manuscript_2.pdf
• Institution: De La Salle University

In Philippine society, media, particularly romance films, shapes and reinforces audiences’ perspectives, perpetuating preconceived notions and stereotypical beliefs. However, there is a lack of textual analysis within Filipino films, especially regarding female representation in media. Hence, our st...