ANALISIS WACANA KRITIS SARA MILLS DALAM FILM BEFORE, NOW & THEN (NANA)

Abstrak

This study aims to analyze and describe the portrayal of women in the film Before, Now & Then (Nana). The research employs a qualitative approach with a critical paradigm. Data collection techniques used include observation, interviews, and documentation. The data utilized in this study consists of a series of dialogues and images in the film. The method used by the researcher in this study is Sara Mills' critical discourse analysis method, which focuses on feminist discourse. This method examines how women are portrayed in texts, whether in novels, images, photos, or news. Additionally, Mills also explores the subject-object position and the object position. The subject position is the storyteller, while the object position is the one being told about by the subject. The position of the reader or viewer is how they identify and place themselves within the narrative of the text. The film depicts a woman who is able to rise from her struggles and set aside the pain she endured due to past trauma, serving as an inspiration for women everywhere.

Keywords: Critical discourse analysis; women in film; Before, Now & Then (Nana)