What was the poll tax and why was it introduced into Scotland first?
Poll tax was a general tax which affected everyone, poll taxes have been introduced in the UK as early as the 14th century. It was introduced in Scotland first as the tory government wanted to use the Scots as guinea pigs before it was implemented in the rest of the UK.
Why do you think the thatcher government was so unpopular in Scotland?
Because the poll tax was a set fee for all classes of people meaning someone who had a 15k yearly income had to pay someone who had a 70k yearly income and finding middle ground meant that the working class didn't have that much money left after poll tax.
What are the conventions of social realism?
Its a genre which gives people an insight on how certain people live their lives and they go in-depth about everyday issues people may encounter. Most social realism films give an erosion to regional identity, they can be low budget and can afford to use not well known actors.
What kind of political ideologies are most affiliated with this style of film making?
Some of these films can highlight life under an unfair conservative lifestyle which favours the rich people and may appear to be promoting parties such as labour who focus more on the majority of people.
What is hyperrealism?
exaggerated or over-realistic
Poll tax was a general tax which affected everyone, poll taxes have been introduced in the UK as early as the 14th century. It was introduced in Scotland first as the tory government wanted to use the Scots as guinea pigs before it was implemented in the rest of the UK.
Why do you think the thatcher government was so unpopular in Scotland?
Because the poll tax was a set fee for all classes of people meaning someone who had a 15k yearly income had to pay someone who had a 70k yearly income and finding middle ground meant that the working class didn't have that much money left after poll tax.
What are the conventions of social realism?
Its a genre which gives people an insight on how certain people live their lives and they go in-depth about everyday issues people may encounter. Most social realism films give an erosion to regional identity, they can be low budget and can afford to use not well known actors.
What kind of political ideologies are most affiliated with this style of film making?
Some of these films can highlight life under an unfair conservative lifestyle which favours the rich people and may appear to be promoting parties such as labour who focus more on the majority of people.
What is hyperrealism?
exaggerated or over-realistic
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