Option 1: Choosing either Cycles, Normal Appearances, or Am I Pretty, discuss how the film offers an alternative to the idea of the gaze in mainstream cinema, as Mulvey discusses it. How does the filmmaker use cinematography and editing to avoid objectifying the feminine body and privileging the male gaze? Please use specific examples from the film.
Option 2: How does bell hooks describe the "oppositional gaze?" Describe two ways that her account complicates Mulvey's