AESTHETICS OF GLOBAL

Which aesthetics are used within Parasite?

Aesthetics of wealth and poverty

What do the aesthetics of wealth and poverty highlight?

The social inequalities within South Korea

What aesthetics are explored through PL?

Fascism and womanhood

What do the aesthetics within PL highlight?

The patriarchal and corrupt society within Spain during the Francoist regime

What shot highlights the disillusionment of social mobility that hides behind the facade of modern day SK?

Establishing shot of the window of the Banjiha, the confinement of the Kim’s family in it

BJHQ, what does BJH say about the Kim’s believing that they are somewhere else?

“Kim’s want to believe that they’re over ground, but carry this fear that they could fall completely below. It’s that limbo sate that reflects their economic state.’

What sequence is best for the aesthetics of wealth?

Ki-woo interview sequence

What mise-en-scene is important to mention when analysing the aesthetics of wealth within interview sequence?

Abundance of natural lighting, house surrounded by nature, use of props (pieces of artwork that cover a whole wall)

How does the large expensive props contrast the props within Kim’s house?

Small free props cluttering Kim’s house, contrast highlights the spaciousness in the Park’s home and lack of space within the Kim’s

How does the camera within the interview sequence convey wealth disparity?

Low shots in the Park’s home signify elevation, juxtaposes opening shot of Kim’s banjiha