ISOLATION AS DEFENSE MECHANISM IN THE VILLAGE MOVIE

NUR SAMSIYAH, NIM. 12150036 (2016) ISOLATION AS DEFENSE MECHANISM IN THE VILLAGE MOVIE. Skripsi thesis, UIN SUNAN KALIJAGA YOGYAKARTA.

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Abstract

As an artistic works, movie reflects to the culture of the movie maker and the audience as society. The Village movie written and directed by Night Shyamalan and released in July 2004 tells about a group of people who voluntarily start new life in the village of Covington wood as isolated society. Using the farce myth as the frightening creatures live in the woods, the elders mae the village people affraid in order that they do not pass and go away to another place or another town. It has been made the elder people as their oath as all never to go back to the town. This isolation portrayal is induced by at least two causal factors. First, Psychological trauma in the past time by the elder people. Second, fear of crime in the town by the elder people. On the other side, the isolation portrayal is divided into two isolation form. First is through creating own group. Second is through ruling own group. The objective of this research is to know why the village people isolated themselves and how the isolation as defense mechanism is portrayed based on The Village movie. The researcher uses cinematography to analyze the scene picture in the movie and psychoanalitic theory concerning on defense Mechanism to analyze the data. As a method, this research applies qualitative method by conducting documentary to collect the data. After conducting the analysis, The researcher finds isolation portrayal as defense mechanism which is induced by few causal factors. This supports Sigmund Freud’s statement that the isolation is a form of defense mechanism related to reppresion as way to reduce feelings of depression, stress, and conflict.

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