Film

 There are many films that feature a theme of belonging.  The following suggestions come from an article in “Metaphor” the journal of the English Teachers Association of NSW.  The author, William Simon offers the following advice:

 ”Ultimately, it is essential for students to have ownership of their work and the texts they chose to explore the concept of belonging must have relevance to them personally.” 

  • For a copy of the article, see Mrs Howe or Mrs Antoniak in the library. 
  • Click on the links below to view the film sites. 
  • Read Margaret and David’s reviews At the Movies .

Babel

Happy Feet

Pan’s Labyrinth

Children of Men

The Lives of Others

Water

Brokeback Mountain

Transamerica

Sophie Scholl – The Final Days

Donnie Darko

Monsoon Wedding

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