how does a country in poverty pay for major improvements to living standards?
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Can a person fighting about social justice always avoid being a hypocrite?. Should a message about an injustice in society such as a film about Christopher Columbus, follow fair trade principals in paying its actors fairly?. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
How does a country in poverty pay for major improvements to living standards?
Can a person fighting about social justice always avoid being a hypocrite?
Should a message about an injustice in society such as a film about Christopher Columbus, follow fair trade principals in paying its actors fairly?
How does tragedy affect a person’s ethical choices?
Tambien La Lluvia (Even the Rain)Icar Bollain
2011
Theme Statement
In the film “Even the Rain” the director argues that oppression and injustice against indigenous people happened during European imperialism and continues to this day. Also, the director argues that ethical decisions can lead to change and connection.
Character: Daniel
Committed and perseverant:protests water privatization
Proud and Dignified: stands up for himself and his wife
Character: Costa
INDEPENDENT SECTION—PRESENTER 1The Interdisciplinary Character of the Film:
Historical & Geographical Aspects in the social setting
• Andes Mountains
• Quechua (Inca)
• Poverty
• Water security
Scene Analysis: first key image
Point: the director Sebastien demonstrates isolation, passion and disappointment, but also self-centeredness.Explanation & signficance:
Scene Analysis: second key image
sketch
Point: Actor playing Columbus shows caring, compassion, and social justice.Explanation & Significance:
Scene Analysis: second key image
Point: Costa the producer looks at the bottle of water, revealing themes of realization, acceptance, change and social justice.Explanation & Significance:
INDEPENDENT SECTION—PRESENTER 2The Interdicsiplinary Character of the Film:
Historical & Geographical Aspects in the social setting
• Film crew • Quechua vs. Taino• Columbus• Priests
INDEPENDENT SECTION—PRESENTER 2The Interdisciplinary Character of the Film:
Historical & Geographical Aspects in the social setting
• water privatization
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• Protestors
• Corporation left