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The 1985 play, No Sugar, written by Jack Davis, exposes the cruel treatment towards Aboriginals during the Great Depression, from the point of view of Jimmy. Similarly, Rabbit Proof Fence, the 2002 historical drama film further conveys this harsh treatment but from the contrasting point of view of Molly. Both the point of views explored support related purposes and evoke the same responses from the audience. Generic conventions including, dramatic techniques, mise en scene, flashbacks and dialogue

the movie Rabbit Proof Fence (2002) which is based on a true story by Doris Pilkington about three Aboriginal girls and their forced removal from their home. The girls are put in a re-education camp, but escape the settlement they were placed in, Moore River Native Settlement, after being placed there in 1931. The journey is shown in great detail because of the camera that follows the three girls as they walk for nine weeks back home. In order to get there, the girls follow the Rabbit Proof Fence

In the film, “Rabbit Proof Fence,” directed by Phillip Noyce, and set in the 10930s, one important idea is the physical and emotional journey which involves discrimination, courage, determination and family. This journey is experienced by three mixed-race Aboriginal girls called Molly, Daisy and Gracie. Molly is the protagonist, she is a leader and a decision maker who does not falter and uses her survival skill and strength of will to overcome the challenges of her journey while looking after her

Rabbit Proof Fence Discuss the symbolism and motifs in the ‘Rabbit Proof Fence’. What do they represent and how do they contribute to the story? The film ‘Rabbit Proof Fence’ conveys the importance of family, belonging and country to the Aboriginal people and provides the audience with an insight of the division between the Europeans and the Aboriginal people. The Director, Philip Noyce displays these themes by the use of symbolism and motifs. Symbolism is the use of one object to represent

I'd first like to discuss the readings from a mere emotional sense. Rabbit Proof Fence was a great film, and I found myself lying in bed, watching the movie with a severe case of "the feels" - especially when Molly was separated from her cousin while there were traveling all the way to Jigalong. To start, I think the ultimate comparison in the US' and Australia's failure comes from a similar place - the idea that there are distinct, definite races and one can separate people according to these

2006 titled Twenty Pink Questions by Fabienne Bayet-Charlton and the 2002 film Rabbit-Proof Fence directed by Philip Noyce, both explore the idea of the injustice of forced child abduction. Twenty Pink Questions, details an insightful conversation between an Aboriginal mother and her child who repeatedly ask questions about the history of the Stolen Generation in order to understand her personal story. In comparison, Rabbit-proof fence depicts the lives of three Aboriginal girls who were removed from

While many were shocked at the blatant racism displayed in The Song of the South, it is not the first piece of Disney animation to feature controversial material. Walt Disney’s Oswald the Lucky Rabbit shorts had quite a bit of adult humor in it. In one short, Oswald gets chased by a bear into a cave where a fight takes place. Oswald comes out wearing a fur coat and the bear comes out wearing nothing but a bra and panties (Griffin, 2000). A closer look at Disney films may also indicate that Disney

While many were shocked at the blatant racism displayed in The Song of the South, it is not the first piece of Disney animation to feature controversial material. Walt Disney’s Oswald the Lucky Rabbit shorts had quite a bit of adult humor in it. In one short, Oswald gets chased by a bear into a cave where a fight takes place. Oswald comes out wearing a fur coat and the bear comes out wearing nothing but a bra and panties (Griffin, 2000). A closer look at Disney films may also indicate that Disney

Review of Rabbit Proof Fence by Phillip Noyce Introduction In the 'Rabbit Proof Fence', Phillip Noyce, the writer, takes into account the conflicting opinions over the 'stolen generation policy'. This was an Australian policy which involved taking half-caste aboriginals away from their families and homes, to be brought up in a white society. The policy was in operation between the 1930s and the 1960s. One of the main justifications for the policy, was to educate

"Walt, Oswald the Lucky Rabbit is no longer yours. We have bought it from you," said Bob Ledington, the head of Universal. "Wait, what do you mean Oswald isn 't mine anymore?" I asked. Bob said, "Universal has retained the rights of Oswald and we have hired away all of the employees. You can stay with Universal if you like, but you would get a lower salary." "I 'd rather leave, but thanks for the offer," I said. I had to come up with another cartoon to call mine. An animator that stayed with