Monday 28 January 2013

Saturday Night & Sunday Morning pt.1

Saturday Night & Sunday Morning pt.1 Research.

Film...
Brenda's sister -Major missing character.
Burt's mate - Major added character.
Scene added - Goose Fair

Big changes...
Aim: You get a different sense for Arthur
   > More of a bastard in the film.
   > Warmed more to Arthur's mannerisms. 

Arthur treats Brenda worse in the film than in the book
Less anger about society and marriage in the film. 


Research into...

  • Socially realistic film
  • Pub culture
  • try and watch at Sporting Life
  • try and watch Loneliness of a long distance runner 
  • Cathy come home (documentary drama) 
First time ever viewed in such a way of working class life.
Historically - End or WW2, huge expectations from people about social and ergonomically.

Labour Gov - Create health system

Economy began to bloom 1950's virtually full employment

Young people with money in their pocket but very bored.
Young people didn't want to be like their parents.

1960's political problem
1968 Student revolt?

People being wealthier but bored out of their minds.

  • Rise of youth 
  • Music
  • Fashion
  • Environment - cinema
  • political


> Womens position
> 1967 abortion 
     > Backstreets
> Trade union
> Communist and Labour party
> Geography Notts
> Rayleigh Factory
> Factories
> Political, social and economic backgrounds.

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