For this assignment, I have chosen to watch Arrival, a 2016 American science fiction drama directed by Denis Villeneuve.
Primarily, when I walked into the theater, I noticed that there were not so many people in it. Probably, that was due to the late film session I chose to visit or because it was a weekday, so the majority of people have to wake up early for work or study next morning, or both. I cannot say that I have distinguished particular individuals among others, however, I noticed a group of young noisy students and thought that they would probably be that noisy throughout the film. Luckily, that did not happen. I do not think that they noticed me as were greatly involved in a lively conversation with each other until the very beginning of the movie. I preferred to go to the movie alone as did not want to be distracted by anybody and actually, consider every moment of the film myself. When I went to the cinema, it was already the …show more content…
The film is significant due to the message it is aimed to convey. Concretely, as it was already mentioned, the importance of communication, language, the understanding of language as both a weapon and cure. In terms of contemporary misinformation within the media, between countries and single individuals, the humanity needs to understand the power of such tool.
1. Who is telling the story? Why is it being told? Does it appear to have a purpose?
In the film, the story is told mainly through the experience of Louise and her interactions with as other characters as with aliens. Certainly, the main purpose of the story is to reveal the possibility of global threat caused by disinformation and refusal of cooperation for the benefit of humanity. Nowadays, this theme is as relevant as never and humans themselves have never resembled aliens as
Primarily, when I walked into the theater, I noticed that there were not so many people in it. Probably, that was due to the late film session I chose to visit or because it was a weekday, so the majority of people have to wake up early for work or study next morning, or both. I cannot say that I have distinguished particular individuals among others, however, I noticed a group of young noisy students and thought that they would probably be that noisy throughout the film. Luckily, that did not happen. I do not think that they noticed me as were greatly involved in a lively conversation with each other until the very beginning of the movie. I preferred to go to the movie alone as did not want to be distracted by anybody and actually, consider every moment of the film myself. When I went to the cinema, it was already the …show more content…
The film is significant due to the message it is aimed to convey. Concretely, as it was already mentioned, the importance of communication, language, the understanding of language as both a weapon and cure. In terms of contemporary misinformation within the media, between countries and single individuals, the humanity needs to understand the power of such tool.
1. Who is telling the story? Why is it being told? Does it appear to have a purpose?
In the film, the story is told mainly through the experience of Louise and her interactions with as other characters as with aliens. Certainly, the main purpose of the story is to reveal the possibility of global threat caused by disinformation and refusal of cooperation for the benefit of humanity. Nowadays, this theme is as relevant as never and humans themselves have never resembled aliens as