Gender Portrayals in Crime Dramas through the History of Television

Note – This is a research paper I did for my Television and Culture Class back in August 2014. At about 2500 words, it’s long. Although television has evolved in many ways since the 1950s, there is one genre of programming that never goes out of style: the Crime Drama. Each decade has brought us …

Studying Directors

I went back to school this spring, and will finally have my bachelors in TV Writing and Media Arts within the year. For my American Cinema Class, I have to choose a major star or director to focus a research paper on. We’re supposed to pick three films over the course of their career and …