Dreamworld 3 Analysis

Since 1981, MTV started to stream music video with every new release song. Many artists wanted to have the best video with women playing a huge role, the main characters. They are used to attract more people to get more viewers. Sexuality, in women, became a necessary part to a music video which reflects each culture. Dreamworld, written and narrated by Sut Jhally, reflect the use and the representation of woman in music videos by man. First, for Laura Mulvey, “male gaze” is the pleasure of looking at women with their appearance related to an erotic impact. They are used as sexual object to fulfil man’s desires. Similarly, Dreamworld 3 shows women in music videos as a key for sexuality. Men are there to watch them dancing, women play the

Women are been victims of violence and mistreated and disrespected by male. Black women are now more used to provide the desire for man and is mainly used for hip-hop music videos. They define sexually as body part of woman. For example, in the scene of “Trip Drill” were the lack man use woman to refer as sex in exchange to money. He uses a credit card to swipe it in her backside. They throw money on women bodies and treat them as prostitutes. Black women are the victims and the man are the harasser. In other words, black man are been represented as violent, always drunk, savages and always ordering women to do what they want to fulfill their desire. When they see a women, the black men plays the role of an animal that always fight to get and arrive to a women’s body. Man always want woman to be under their control and please

Her identity is defined in how man see her and get his desire from. There is three ways to represent a women in front of a camera. First, the woman directly posing to the camera. She is always ready to be touched by her man and at the same time ready to please the audience. Woman are always presented and shown as touching herself that lead to an invitation to the man. Second, when there is no male in the videos she is generally filmed as touching herself in front of a mirror this implicitly mean that she wants to be watched or need someone to touch her. Third, usually women are filmed from bottom to top or from top to bottom that lead to let man have a higher desire to sex. Music videos are all about masculinity that links man with power and domination over girls who are passive and obedient. In all videos, the Buck is always there that is the dominant: a physically big, strong, violent black man that plays in women to fulfil his needs sometimes in exchange of