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An in-depth analysis of the movie The Hunger Games. The notes contain an analysis of themes, the hero's journey and archetypes. The notes are typed.
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The Hunger Games (Gary Ross)Themes
Theme Plot Techniques
Good vs. evil Katniss (plus mentors and Capitol dressed
allies) Vs tributes extravagantly vs. everyone
BUT real one… else-juxtaposition.
Districts (and allies) vs. Not much difference in
Capitol tributes-shows they are
equal Capitol is the real
enemy.
The heroic (or villainous) The capitol holds the power President snow is always
quest for knowledge above them. Pillars =lines of
power
Traditions vs change District 12 at the moment Poverty of district, clothing
has a “well-suited” tribute etc.
Rules changed to allow two Relief (no it’s purely for
victors entertainment though)
Individual vs society Katniss vs Panem (the Katniss is very defiant.
capitol) Always a difference
between her and Capitol
(clours
Colours and clothes). Always
an obstruction
(mise-en-scene)
Man vs nature Physical environment of the Fire-bright, loud sound
games Tracker Jackers-
monotonous droning sound
EVEN THE NATURE IS Dogs- again, loud
STLL THE CAPITOL! monotonous sound
Man vs himself Grapple with morality Should Katniss kill to
survive? Her first kill was the
Tracker Jackers.
Betrayal Peeta- in a way Dark Lighting, Peeta’s face
obscured by shadow (he’s a
mystery), sad music,
Epic journey The whole shebang Distinctive action- loud
sounds, lots of camera
movement
Unlikely/ reluctant hero She is hesitant but she is Exposition shows her skills
not entirely useless, still in the forest.
skilled Scene with training
scores-capitol is literally
above them, shooting the
arrow. Muffled loud
conversation stopped by her
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