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Monday, 18 February 2013
Gattaca (B1A/B)
Answer these questions about the film:
-Would you like to live in a world like the one the film shows? Why/why not?
-What is Vincent´s key to success?
-Why was Vincent operated on his legs?
-Why does Jerome commit suicide at the end of the film?
-Was it the first time he tried to commit suicide?
-Why does Vincent leave hair at his desk every day? Whose hair is that?
-What is special about the pianist in the film?
-When the policeman goes to Vincent´s house Jerome crawls upstairs and talks to him so that Vincent is not discovered. What is special about the staircase? Does its shape remind you of something?
-What does Jerome have round his neck when he dies? Why?
-What is a "borrowed ladder"?
-What is a "God-child"?
-What do we discover about the doctor at the end of the film?
-Who murdered the man in Gattaca? Why did he do it?
-Watch the alternative ending of the film HERE and explain it.
-Which moment makes Vincent think he can achieve anything if he fights for it?
-Who is a "Valid"? and an "In-Valid"?
-Why are the pictures in the film so dull? Do you think that means something?
-What is the difference between Vincent and his brother Anton?
-Why hasn´t Vincent´s brother reached as far as Vincent having better genes?
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