PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS OF ACCOUNTANT CHARACTERS IN MOTION PICTURE FILMS: HOLLYWOOD FILMS REVIEW Cover Image

SİNEMA FİLMLERİNDEKİ MUHASEBECİ KARAKTERLERİNİN KİŞİLİK ÖZELLİKLERİ HOLLYWOOD FİLMLERİ İNCELEMESİ
PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS OF ACCOUNTANT CHARACTERS IN MOTION PICTURE FILMS: HOLLYWOOD FILMS REVIEW

Author(s): Şeyda Alankaya, Sema Akpınar
Subject(s): Film / Cinema / Cinematography, Accounting - Business Administration
Published by: Sakarya üniversitesi
Keywords: Personality; Personality traits; Accountant; Motion picture films;

Summary/Abstract: Aim: The purpose of this study is to determine the personality traits of the accountant characters in the motion picture films. For the purpose, five films from Hollywood movies, one of the leading actors portrayed as an accountant character, were examined. Method: The personalities of the characters in the films are discussed within the scope of personality models (five factor personality, A type and B type personality model), personality darkness (narcissism, Makyavelism and psychopathy) and personality disorders. Findings: As a result of the examinations which are made, it has been determined that the accountant characters in the films have tendency to Type B personality model; silent, calm, responsible and compatible. Results: This is an important indication of how the characters who are performing through screenwriters in the films portraying social life perceived by the society both in terms of personality and the profession.

  • Issue Year: 5/2017
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 235-255
  • Page Count: 21
  • Language: Turkish
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