Environment study

A milieu study refers to artistic works whose central theme is social milieus and their peculiarities. This term is especially used to describe literature and films.

Films in the milieu study genre are often characterized by the fact that they are shot on original locations with amateur actors who often really come from this milieu.

Subjects are, for example, subcultures such as the working class environment or lifestyles in certain parts of the city. The social relationships within these milieus are central .

The neighborhood study is a special form of the milieu study .

Examples of literary milieu studies

• The fortress (Jaeger)
• A woman, an apartment, a novel
• The Jewish beech
• Shard Park
• Before sunrise

Examples of cinematic milieu studies

• The Albanian
• Nashville (film)
• Slumdog millionaire
• Vera Drake

See also

• Social drama
• Street photography
• List of social reports, milieu studies, field research studies and milieu novels

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Bender Verlag: Your specialist publisher for film literature - welcome. Retrieved March 24, 2020 . 
2. ↑ Bender Verlag: Your specialist publisher for film literature - welcome. Retrieved March 24, 2020 . 
3. ↑ Bender Verlag: Your specialist publisher for film literature - welcome. Retrieved March 24, 2020 .