The gaze is the concept of how the audience views the people represented.
Feminists view:
How many look at women
How women look at themselves
how women look at other women
Gaze and Feminist theory
Laura Mulvey came up with the term 'Male Gaze' in 1975 and she believes that film audiences have to view from the view and perspective of a heterosexual male.
Features of the Male Gaze
The camera focuses on the curvy aspects of a woman body
Male Gaze Objectifies women. The female is presented in a way that a heterosexual male would want to see
