Kidulthood — Film Analysis

<p>This essay will explore Kidulthood, released in 2006. Kidulthood is a film that follows a group of teenagers and how their life spirals in 48 hours&mdash;exploring sex, drugs, violence and racial topics.</p> <p>Kidulthood is a word that fuses Kid and adulthood, which reflects this film&#39;s nature. Things from Sex, drugs, and violence all have adult natures to them but are portrayed through children. The play on the words highlights the adultification many people of colour face. A study by the NSPCC defines the word of Adultification as a form of bias where children from Black, Asian and minoritised ethnic communities are perceived as being more &lsquo;streetwise&rsquo;, more &lsquo;grown up&rsquo;, less innocent and less vulnerable than other children. (NSPCC)</p> <p><a href="https://whitneybuahin.medium.com/kidulthood-film-analysis-06e3ef410ad9"><strong>Read More</strong></a></p>
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