My Sports Movie :: Sociology Essays

My Sports MovieI believe that one of the most important things to hang in in mind about sports/athletics is that no ones experience is the same. thither are many different perspectives that complicate the subject and there is no real clear-cut answer or solution to any problem. yet it is always important to bring the issues to the surface where they can be discussed and debated in the hopes of reaching better grounds with a compromise.So, in writing a movie script, I would try and include several different perspectives from good deal with varying personalities. I would also postulate to take and expand on my own experiences. Though my exposure to athletics and the questions surrounding society and women have been limited, I think that what I have been made aware of is kindred and relevant to the issues today.My movie would follow a small group of high up shoal students and their varying experiences with the athletics in their small cultivate.Cathy is a minor(postnominal) and was the first girl to try out for and join the wrestling aggroup. She is a very involved with sports and school activities in general. Shes on lead and reach and does several academic extra curricular activities as well. But afterwards joining her high school wrestling team, and cutting her hair short, she is picked on and called a dyke. In actuality, she is in a long-term relationship with a male track and field teammate. Mae is a senior and a self-described feminist. She plays on the girls varsity aristocraticalball team. She too gets called a dyke, but she doesnt get it as bad as Cathy. Mae is also very involved with her academic school activities.Larry is a sophomore and the heir to the Macky Mini-Mart chains. He joined the schools track team to appease his mother. Track and cross-country come easy to him. His older sisters were track stars and his mother is the coach. Halfway through the season however, he quits and joins the newspaper. whole the guys pick on Larry and c all him a queer because he is soft spoken and seemingly uninterested in everything including team sports.Adette is the editor of the school newspaper. Adette is not involved in any sports and in fact, failed most of her lyceum classes, but her best friends just happen to be Cathy and Mae. The trouble starts in the middle of senior year Adette is demoted to sports writer after running a scandalous issue.