National Conference on Ethical Issues and Indian Media
National Conference on Ethical Issues and Indian Media
National Conference on Ethical Issues and Indian Media
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ati<strong>on</strong>al <str<strong>on</strong>g>C<strong>on</strong>ference</str<strong>on</strong>g> <strong>on</strong> <strong>Ethical</strong> <strong>Issues</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Indian</strong> <strong>Media</strong> <strong>on</strong> ovember 26, 27 2010Gender, Ethics <strong>and</strong> Adoor Gopalakrishnan's FilmsK.Pradeep KumarAssistant ProfessorDept.of Visual Communicati<strong>on</strong>Muslim Arts CollegeThiruvidhankodeKanyakumariAbstractAdoor Gopalakrishnan's name is syn<strong>on</strong>ymous with the parallel cinema in India. Adoor's films are known for their sensitive portrayalof women. The ethical challenges faced by the women characters of Adoor's films <strong>and</strong> the strategies they employ are examined in thispaper with a view to link the relati<strong>on</strong>ship between gender, equity <strong>and</strong> ethics in Adoor's films.Dept. of Journalism <strong>and</strong> Mass Communicati<strong>on</strong>, Periyar University, Salem