THE REPRESENTATION OF THE DISADVANTAGED GROUPS IN TURKISH CINEMA AND RAISING THE AWARENESS TOWARDS THESE GROUPS
Project no. 22383 · Status: Kapanmış · 2021
Summary
<p>In this project, the films produced between 2006-2020 were classified in the context of the highest-rated box office data and the research universe was created, it was investigated how the disadvantaged groups in the selected films were represented through the values. Box office data is important in determining the most watched movies for each year. How much a movie is watched, that is, the number of tickets per person at the box office, determines how much of the society receives the movie as a message. After the research conducted with the codes and themes obtained by Content Analysis, it was determined that the most disadvantaged representation was concentrated in Comedy and Drama films, male directors mostly included the disadvantaged representation in their films, and Discriminated Social Groups, the Disabled and the Poor were the most frequently represented disadvantaged groups. In addition, it has been determined that Abstract-Universal Values and Individual Development Values are the most frequently represented values in films.</p>