Homefront trailer

The american men a showed a narrowed mined, also they are shown as being violent. the boy is shown as thinking he is powerful and in charge by bullying the young girl. He thinks that he is better then her, pushing her and laughing at her. Girl then shows that she  can also have the power and be in charge by punching the boy in the stomach.  The older men with guns shown that he thinks he is in power. He is more powerful then someone without a gun.

Cagney and Lacey

Cagney and Lacey - start to 3.58

The women as represented as being in power as they are both police officers, and it a positive way. Showing that women can get high jobs, also they were shown arresting men as the start. But their boss is still a man, showing that they are still the most powerful. As they are both wearing normal clothes suggests they are high up as they don't have a uniform that they have to wear. One of the women have a husband. Also it shows they have power, as there is a picture of the holding a gun. Their is visual codes of they having guns and badges, giving them a status. Both wearing sensible clothes, with plain colours. Shown as a housewife a she is seen giving him his lunch and taking the children to school.