From Gender Role to Emic-Etic:The Shifts of Perspectives in Snow Leopard
The film Snow Leopard,directed by Pema Tseden,was officially released in mainland China in April 2024.The story revolves around a snow leopard that jumps into a shepherd's sheepfold.The protagonist,Akhu Gsa,is passionate about filming snow leopards.However,he has never been able to film the snow leopard that jumped into his family's sheepfold.The illogicality behind this plot carries metaphors about gender and family roles,as well as the filmmaker's exploration of the shifting emic-etic perspectives in the film.Snow Leopard reflects the view of nature-life unity and the spirit of self-reflection;these hold significant importance for contemporary human society,in which we are facing an ecological crisis and urgently need to rethink the relationship between ourselves and others.
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