Detailed Proposal

1. Topic Area
Guy Ritchie

2. Proposed title, question, hypothesis
How does director Guy ritchie satisfy British audiences with his representation of British crime?

3. Teacher approval granted, in principal?
Yes

4. Principle texts (if text based study)
Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrells
Snatch
Swept Away
Revolver
Rock n Rolla

5. Reason for choice
Sucessful British Director, also I enjoy his films

6. Academic context for this study (similar research, relevant theory, named theorists)


7. Institutional context for this study (industry focus, other texts for comparison, named practitioners, relevant theory, issues, questions)


8. Identify the audience context for this study (audience profile, access to audience, potential sample)
Male, 16-40

9. How will the 4 key concepts be relevant to your study (audience, institution, forms and conventions, representation)?
Audience - how his representation of crime satisfies British audiences
Institution - Sucess of the director and the films
Forms and Conventions - what specifics in the films are conventions of Guy Ritchie or British crime cinema
Representation - How he represents the criminal underworld

10 Potential research sources (secondary): secondary academic books and websites, secondary industry books and websites, secondary popular criticism. Please identify specific examples you have come across.
Book - British Crime Cinema (edited by steve chibnall and robert murphy)

11. Potential research sources (primary): audience reception research, your own content/textual analysis etc
Focus Groups
Questionairres
Interviews
Audience analysis

12. Modifications agreed with your lead teacher

13. Potential limits/obstacles/problems?


14. Teacher concerns

15. Teacher approval

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