Rabbit Proof Fence Essays
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In this paper I’, going to analyze a scene from ‘Rabbit Proof Fence’. And the scene I’m doing is ‘the fair one’, which indicates the white superiority in the mission. The scene starts with a long shot of children singing Mr. Neville’s favorite Christian song, while Mr. Neville was sitting on the chair, and in contrast, the children was sitting on the ground. The children had a bad pitch and rhythm, showing their lack of enthusiasm as they were forced...
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Throughout a lot of research, the conclusion that I have come to, seems that ‘Rabbit Proof Fence’ surpassed ‘Yolngu Boy’ in presenting cultural collision. This was reached by showing what life was like for Aboriginal kids back in around 1930 and how white culture effected their lives. The part about this film that stood out to me was the fact it was based on a true story where 3 young girls: Molly (14 years old), Daisy (8 years old) and...
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The importance of family. Two or more people who may share a genetic connection, but also an unbreakable social bond. As teenagers, the concept of family has influenced our lives from our first moments of living till now. We rely on our family for a sense of protection, endless moral support and inspiration, whilst constantly strengthening and intensifying our shared connection and love. Now, imagine being stripped from the comfort and warmth of your very own mother’s arms and being...
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Ever since the Europeans landed on Indigenous Australian’s land they have lost so much of their identities. What started with their land being called Terra Nullius and being taken away from them, Indigenous Australians then had to endure years of loss because of colonization. Both the film ‘Rabbit Proof Fence’ by Phillip Noyce and ‘Arthur Corunna's Story’ by Sally Morgan depicts accurately the terrible situations they had to go through after their land was colonized such as experiencing a loss...
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Films can have a great impact on an individual’s way of thinking by helping to inspire and expand our basic knowledge of the world around us. The effects that films have on society are numerous and two-fold. Some even may have the power to completely change already established stereotypes, mindsets and prejudices. Both ‘The Help’ and ‘Rabbit Proof Fence’ explore struggles in relation to people of color, and their struggle for rights, freedoms and justice through various different techniques, methods...
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