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Certificate in Elderly Film Studies
Certificate in Elderly Film Studies
Introduction
As our population ages, understanding the representation of elderly individuals in film becomes increasingly important. The Certificate in Elderly Film Studies offers a comprehensive exploration of how older adults are depicted in cinema and the impact these portrayals have on society.
Key Statistics
| Statistic |
Value |
| Percentage of lead characters over 60 |
Less than 10% |
| Number of films featuring elderly protagonists |
Approximately 2% |
| Box office revenue for films with elderly actors |
$500 million globally |
Course Curriculum
- Analysis of popular films with elderly characters
- Exploration of ageism in the film industry
- Discussion on the importance of authentic representation
- Case studies on successful elderly-led films
Conclusion
The Certificate in Elderly Film Studies provides a unique opportunity to delve deep into the world of cinema and its portrayal of aging individuals. By understanding the challenges and opportunities present in this space, students can gain valuable insights that can shape the future of film and media.
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